Arc Welding

Arc Welding

Arc welding is probably the most easily and readily available welding process on the face of the earth.

Just about anyone can get access to an arc welder. Arc welding is also called stick welding, and the technical name for this welding process is manual metal arc welding or MMAW for short.

But don’t go around town saying that you can do or are doing MMAW welding or that you are doing manual metal arc weldi

How to Keep yourself Safe While Welding

How to Keep yourself Safe While Welding

Welding is a rewarding practice which requires proper training and safety procedures to be followed in order to keep everyone safe. This process may also be referred to as “Oxy-welding and cutting” and as the name implies the machines employed in this process use oxygen and fuels in order to produce intense heat which is capable of cutting extremely hard metals. The main fuel used to power these machines is called “Acetylene”.

Wh

Stick Welding Tips & Tricks

Stick Welding Tips & Tricks

Stick welding, technically called shielded metal arc welding, is an old school type of welding that many newbies learn as they are just starting to train how to weld. This is an important and in-demand skill because many people need this help whether they’re dealing with iron and steels or repairing boilers. It makes use of an electric current flowing between a gap in the metal and the stick electrode that is chucked up in a holder that looks l

Guide to Weld Aluminum

Guide to Weld Aluminum

Professional welding actually involves expertise & experience. A fairly extensive-knowledge is required to become an expert. Many years of exposure & skill are necessary to master the art of welding. After understanding the basics, one can learn more complicated skills.

First and foremost, one has to take safety precautions. Otherwise, unforeseen circumstances may even prove to be fatal. Damage to the eyes is a possibility due to i

Mig Welding Basics: Mig Wire Installation

Mig Welding Basics: Mig Wire Installation

Installing your mig welding wire is really quite simple. The first step is to make sure that you are using a very high quality mig welding wire. Why? You can have so many troubles with mig welding wire not feeding, burning back, excess spatter, birds nesting and so on.

Assuming there is no old spool of mig wire on the mig welder. The first think you have to do is physically open the welding machine or wire feed case up.

Overview of Metal Inert Gas (MIG) Welding

Overview of Metal Inert Gas (MIG) Welding

There are many types of welding that are available to learn today and MIG is one of those types. This type of welding dates back to 1940s when it was discovered to weld aluminum and other types of non-ferrous metals.

Many people refer to MIG welding as GMAW or gas metal arc welding. Often these two terms are used int

Choosing the Correct Welding Tools for Developing a Smaller or Larger Business

Choosing the Correct Welding Tools for Developing a Smaller or Larger Business

Special catalogs, magazines, Internet sites or professional companies provide the assistance or support one may need in choosing the correct welding tools for developing a smaller or larger business. There are several selection criteria that should be respected in order not to make the mistake of getting the wrong equipment. What is the extent of the welding activity? How much space do you have available? What are the ventilation options? Are you

Forge Welding Facts

Forge Welding Facts

Forge welding is said to be the oldest welding technique ever used by early blacksmiths, dating back to the Iron Age when ancient Egyptians and people from Eastern Mediterranean began to refine the craft of welding iron metals together.

Also known as “fire welding,” this method attempts to fasten together two or more metal components through a process of heating, hammering and striking. It is also the “simplest” solid-phase bonding

Graphic Designs in Business

Graphic Designs in Business

Can you imagine life without graphic designs? Today’s world is full of designs which you might not aware of it. In every aspects of our lives from the moment we wake up till the time we goes home, we see graphics everywhere. It has became a part of our lives and businesses too.

Businesses use Graphic Design in a various of ways for their products and services promotion such as poster, newsletter design, banners, flyers, logos,

learning to mig weld

learning to mig weld

Learning to mig weld

When you’re learning to mig weld you’re going to need to cover a few basic steps first, and they are:

  1. Welding safety
  2. Preparation
  3. Machine set up
  4. Installing mig wire
  5. Tack welds
  6. Torch postion

Like anything, safety is paramount.  You should always wear thick and heavy clothing such as overalls, a good strong pair of l

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