Learning on ScreenSkillbank: Plumbing (5 Parts)
- Synopsis
- A series of five programmes demonstrating key techniques in plumbing and roof lead work.
- Series
- Skillbank, Series
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Subjects
- Civil Engineering & Building; Engineering; FE
- Keywords
- plumbing; copper pipes; lead
Distribution Formats
- Type
- VHS
- Availability
- Sale
- Duration/Size
- 12, 14, 12, 10, 9 minutes
Sections
- Title
- Copper tube - bending
- Synopsis
- This module shows the principles of bending copper tube to fixed measurements by means of a portable bending machine, hand bending machine and bending spring including square bends, offsets and double offsets.
- Duration
- 12 mins
- Title
- Copper tube - jointing
- Synopsis
- This module shows heat and mechanical methods of jointing copper tube, demonstrating end feed capillary, integral solder ring capillary, manipulative and non-manipulative compression joints. Also included is an explanation of capillary action.
- Duration
- 14 mins
- Title
- Lead work - bossing
- Synopsis
- This module follows from start to finish the process of bossing sheet lead to form an external corner and a return or drip edge suitable for use on a lead roof.
- Duration
- 12 mins
- Title
- Lead work - welding
- Synopsis
- This module shows the technique of lead welding to form a corner as part of a roof work feature.
- Duration
- 10 mins
- Title
- Lead work - roof work
- Synopsis
- This module shows the preparation of lead sheet, the welding of a tag and other features involved in covering a tumber roof. It also shows how to weld a roll end.
- Duration
- 9 mins
Distributor
- Name
Educational Broadcasting Services Trust
- Address
- No longer trading
- Notes
- Educational and training materials with an emphasis on maths, science and skills development, produced in collaboration with consortia of university and college academics and media departments under the auspices of the Educational Services Broadcasting Trust. Series include Maths for Engineers, Shotlist, and the Skillbank vocational skills training programmes. For sale on DVD or via download. Now ebst online is part of FENC. (www.fenc.org.uk). Now possibly part of Blended Learning Consortium.
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