MMA Assessment OICEW-1-1D

Sweat joint

Condition

In a workshop/laboratory or other safe working environment, given proper tools, lighting, ventilation, and 1/2 inch copper tube and coupling.

Performance requirement

Behavior Standard
The student will: During assessment, the student shall, at a minimum:

Plan fabrication of sweat joint fitting

Use tools to Fabricate sweat joint fitting

Use:

  • propane torch
  • tubing cutter
  • reamer
  • 95-5 lead free solder

Prepare joint by cleaning and fluxing

Test joint for tightness

Prove joint leak free

Location

Assessed in ST‑0999E Sea Term I (Engineering Portion).

References

  1. Table A-III/1 OICEW-C1.6
  2. NVIC Task

Job Specifications

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See the Assessment Guidelines for additional specifications of behavior and standards.