Pipefitting
The objective of the course is to:
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Explain how piping is sized.
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Identify common piping.
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Identify common pipe fittings and explain how each is used.
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Recognize and interpret Plan Views and Elevation Views.
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Use blueprints and drawings to determine piping configurations, dimensions, and fittings required.
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Verify materials for a piping installation using different Materials.
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Identify drawing symbols that are used for common welded, screw, and flanged pipe fittings.
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Take accurate measurements.
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Express piping measurements correctly orally and in writing.
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Identify beginning and ending points of piping measurements.
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Define the terms "take-off" and "make-up" as they pertain to piping.
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Calculate fitting take-off and actual pipe lengths required from both blueprints and existing installations.
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Measure, mark, and cut piping into required lengths.
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Use a level and a square to correctly install piping.