Oxy-fuel Gas Systems Practical Set-up

• Introduction – Outline of workshop content and objectives.
• The need for personal protective equipment.
• Design and function of single and multi-stage regulators.
• Pre-use visual checks on regulators.
• How flashbacks occur.
• The need for flashback arrestors.
• Correct hose selection.
• Using hoses safely.
• Torch design and selection.
• Correct nozzle selection.
• Correct set-up of an oxy-fuel gas workstation.
• Safe working practices.
• Practical workshop session – The practical will cover:
  • Visual checks on regulators.
  • Correct fitting of regulators.
  • Visual checks on flashback arrestors.
  • Correct fitting of flashback arrestors.
  • Visual checks on hoses.
  • Correct fitting of hoses.
  • Visual checks on torches.
  • Correctly fitting a torch to the system.
  • Nozzle selection and fitting.
  • Opening cylinder valves safely.
  • Setting correct working pressures in an ‘open’ system.
  • Correct leak test procedures.
  • Safe system depressurisation.

Duration: 2.5 hours

This training workshop gives staff the opportunity to practice hands-on how to correctly set-up and leak test an oxy-fuel gas system. This workshop needs to be preceded by a safety awareness theory workshop which can be online or in-house.

The price is £950.00 for up to 6 staff inclusive of certification and support documentation. Additional staff are £60.00 per head, up to a maximum of 8 staff. VAT is payable at the standard rate.