MMA electrodes can be grouped into three main types.

These are:
a. Basic, cellulosic and rutile
b. Neutral, cellulosic and rutile
c. Basic, cellulosic and neutral
d. None of the above

Movement of the arc in MMA welding by magnetic forces is called:

a. Arc deviation
b. Arc misalignment
c. Arc blow
d. Arc eye

When MMA welding low carbon steel which electrode will give the greatest deposition
rate?
a. Hydrogen controlled
b. Cellulosic
c. Rutile
d. Iron powder

MMA welding of low alloy steels is more likely to be performed with:

a. Rutile electrodes.
b. Cellulosic electrodes.
c. Iron powder electrodes.
d. Basic hydrogen controlled electrodes.

The permanent backing material for MMA welding of low carbon steel should be made
from:
a. Copper.
b. Low carbon steel.
c. QT steel.
d. Cast iron.

. In positional MMA welding on pipework, welders are having difficulty in obtaining good
capping profiles when welding in the overhead position. Would you:
a. Advise them to increase the current.
b. Advise them to increase the voltage.
c. Ask for a new welding team.
d. Suggest the use of a smaller diameter electrode.

MMA welds made with damaged electrode coatings are subject to: