Objectives

• After studying this unit, you should be able to
• list the different types of tubing used in heating, air-conditioning, and refrigeration applications.
• describe two common ways of cutting copper tubing.
• list procedures used for bending tubing.
• discuss procedures used for soldering and brazing tubing.
• describe two methods for making flared joints.
• state procedures for making swaged joints.
• explain how a compression fitting is made.
• describe procedures for preparing and threading steel pipe ends.
• list four types of plastic pipe and describe uses for each.
• describe alternative, mechanical methods for joining pipe sections.

Advance to the Learning Center Dashboard and complete the lessons.