Task · part of 5. Welding processes, and set up the one you choose
5(b). Set up one process; counselor inspects and approves the area
Required Often forgotten
Including gas regulators, work clamps, cables, filler materials and equipment settings. Have your counselor inspect and approve the area for the process you have chosen.
Notes and warnings
Note. The setup ends with your counselor inspecting and approving the area for the process you have chosen. Requirement 6 is done on this same equipment.
Where this step comes from
- Welding Merit Badge Requirements (Merit Badge Hub, last modified 2026-01-07), Requirement 5(b) · Requires your counselor to inspect and approve the area for the process you have chosen.