AWE: Arc Welding Equipment Safety (ADK: D-5/274)

The knowledge is focused on following of appropriate steps, procedures and rules supported by guides and standards for automated Arc Welding & Portable Appliances safety testing. Candidate receives the basic knowledge on evaluated parameters, the limits suggested from the standard and the examples of PASS or FAIL results. The responsibility of the candidate is to make correct reporting, marking, acting and informing appropriately.

Areas of Application

  • Defines test procedures for periodic inspection and, after repair, to ensure electrical safety.
  • After Service and After Maintenance Electrical Safety assurance
  • After production testing, periodical and after intervention inspection
  • Protection against electrical shock
  • Arc Welding Equipment and appliances on Working Places
  • Arc Welding Equipment & Appliances on Mobile Units and in Transport
  • Arc Welding Equipment & Appliances at Construction Building Sites
  • Extension Leads and Cables Periodic Inspection
  • Portable switchboards & Boxes with or without RCD / PRCD

Regulation, Literature and Standards

  • IEC / EN 60974-4 Arc Welding Equipment Safety – Part 4: Periodic Inspection and Testing
  • Handbook with Exercises ˝Portable Appliances Safety˝, Academy@Metrel
  • Chart Guide ˝Portable Appliances Safety Inspection˝

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Basics with measuring methods to refresh the theoretical and practical knowledge.

Refresh your knowledge and prepare yourself for CPD competence certification.

Several procedures and measuring methods are explained for maintenance in safe manner when work energized.

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Training Schedule

Safety First

Health & Safety at Work with Electricity

  • Use of personal protection equipment
  • Use of electrical equipment and barriers
  • Accessible life parts and limits of approach

Employer / Employee Responsibilities

  • Lockout / Tagout
  • Five safety steps
  • Work permit when energized

Job Briefing and Planning

  • Identify hazards
  • Ask
  • Check
  • Know
  • Think
  • Likelihood of occurrence
  • Prepare for emergency

Practical Knowledge with Measuring Methods and Procedures

 Inspections, Tests & Measurements

  • Classification of Appliances
  • Visual Inspection
  • Continuity and Equalization Testing
  • Insulation Resistance Measdurement
  • Leakage Current DIFF / SUB / TOUCH / PE
  • Arc Welding Leakage
  • RCD and PRCD testing
  • Extension Leads testing
  • Functional Checking and Power Consumption Evaluation

Evaluation of Results

  • Find the PASS / FAIL / LIMIT values
  • Compare results to the limit
  • Bring the decision

Act and Inform Appropriately

  • Report the results
  • Mark the equipment accordingly
  • Enabling of further use when PASS
  • Rejecting the usage when FAIL
  • Inform and transfer the responsibility

Troubleshooting and Maintenance

  • Voltage presence, Loads Disconnected
  • Turn ON and Emergency Disconnect
  • Unbalanced Voltage
  • Out of range Voltage
  • Leakage Current checking

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