Tubing and Threaded Pipe (A8802)

This comprehensive inter active multimedia-training program consists of four lessons that train participants to select, measure, cut, and install piping properly.

Prerequisites

This lesson is designed for participants familiar with the proper use of hand tools and precision measuring instruments. A knowledge of pipefitting materials and layout is also required.

Description

This lesson shows how to cut and bend tubing, use tubing fittings, cut and thread pipe, and use pipefittings. Information on the sequence of steps involved in each procedure, as well as information on using the necessary tools, is also provided.

Objectives

Identify the correct size tubing for the job. Cut tubing to the proper size for a job. Use a mandrel bender to bend tubing. Assemble a compression fitting. Use a flaring tool to flare tubing. Inspect a flared fitting for damage. Use a tubing cutter to cut tubing. Use a wheel and roller cutter to cut pipe. Use a reamer to ream tubing and piping. Cut threads on a pipe. Assemble a union fitting on threaded pipe.