Gas Forge

1) Before you operate the gas forge you must:
A. obtain permission from the teacher.
B. pass the safety test on the gas forge.
C. wear eye protection.
D. all of the above.

2) The lid to the gas forge must be open before lighting it.
A. True
B. False

3) Always ____________________ the gas forge before lighting it.
A. walk away from
B. purge
C. replace the firebox in
D. insert the air control in

4) Hot metal left unattended should be marked __________ with chalk.
A. with an "x"
B. with your name
C. "hot"
D. none of the above

5) When working with the gas forge you should:
A. consider all metal and tongs as hot.
B. wear leather gloves.
C. use tongs to handle hot metal.
D. all of the above.

6) A container of water near the forge is used to:
A. cool hot metal.
B. water the flowers.
C. provide air conditioning.
D. none of the above.

7) If you are uncertain about the set-up or any aspect of the operation, you should:
A. go ahead and try the operation.
B. check with your teacher before proceeding.
C. call the machine manufacturer.
D. None of the above.

8) Avoid steam burns when quenching hot metal by keep exposed skin well away from quenching water.
A. True
B. False

9) Which of the following must be worn over your safety glasses while operating the gas forge?
A. Sun glasses.
B. A welders hat.
C. A sun visor.
D. Metal screen face shield.

10) Hammering on the anvil should only be done when forging material.
A. True
B. False