Welding with equipment that requires manual adjustment of the equipment controls in response to visual observation of the welding, with the torch, gun, or electrode holder held by a mechanical device. Variations of this term are MECHANIZED BRAZING, MECHANIZED SOLDERING, MECHANIZED THERMAL CUTTING,
and MECHANIZED THERMAL SPRAYING. See ADAPTIVE CONTROL WELDING,
AUTOMATIC WELDING, MANUAL WELDING, ROBOTIC WELDING, and SEMIAUTOMATIC WELDING.