Copper connection, Driling introduction — Women Fabrication Training

W2C3 Women Fabrication Training

Soldering is the main topic today especially focusing on how to connect copper pipes together.

The hands on skill includes how to cut the pipes, clean up the pipes and different methods on how to connect the pipes.  The technician, Dave Hartwig, introduced the procedures to the students that silver soldering takes place at the lower temperature range than brazing.

Students start working on copper pipe cutting, and they know it well from the last class. 

Also, they know how to cleaning up the pipes, deburring.

Tube, Tube connecting — Women Fabrication Training

W2C2 Women Fabrication Training

The technician Dave Hartwig is showing how to use the flaring tool. Students are concentrate on practicing the skills and using the tools. Later, they get chance to work on adapters fittings and rings.

Kita gets excited and trying the bending tool.