Description
The characteristics of various kinds of plasma torches, their qualities and applications.
Alternative labels
plasma arc lamps
plasma beacons
plasma arc beacons
plasma arc incendiaries
plasma lamps
plasma incendiaries
plasm lanterns
Skill type
knowledge
Skill reusability level
occupation-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential knowledge
Plasma torches is an essential knowledge of the following occupations:
Plasma cutting machine operator: Plasma cutting machine operators set up and operate plasma cutting machines designed to cut and shape excess material from a metal workpiece using a plasma torch at a temperature hot enough to melt and cut the metal by burning it and works at a speed that blows away the molten metal from the clear cut.
Optional knowledge
Plasma torches is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this knowledge may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
References
- Plasma torches – ESCO
