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Name the two things an operator must be thoroughly familiar with before starting to weld.
 
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Why is a gas shield used in GMAW welding?
 
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Answer to Question 1

The two things an operator must be thoroughly familiar with before welding are shop safety and fire
prevention.



Answer to Question 2

A gas shield prevents contamination from the atmosphere and helps to stabilize the arc.



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