If you have a farm and is regularly working on it, you would surely know that having a welding machine at hand is of great help. Choosing the right welding equipment, however, usually depends on several factors. First, you need to consider, for example, whether you can bring the work to the welding machine or …
Underlying the contemporary progress of human civilization is the importance of welding materials like steel, brass, aluminum, and many other materials, without which, progress is impossible. Thus, welding is vital to industrial development and growth. There are, however, many types of welding, and the most popular among them is the Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW). …
There are myriads of MIG Welders available on the market today. Given this significant number of brands and models of MIG Welders, you would surely find it challenging to choose the right MIG Welder model to buy if you are just beginning to learn the art of welding. Moreover, many MIG welders are meant for …
The 7018 welding electrode is very popular for its versatility and flexibility on various types of welding purposes. This rod is always referred to as the “low-hydrogen electrode” with the moisture outer coating that is very useful to create a strong crack-resistant weld. However, the only tricky thing when working with the 7018 is its …
The most popularly used welding electrode is the E6010. The E6010 is used for construction, general purpose fabrications, shipbuilding, and pipe welding. What Is E6010 Rod? Electrodes or welding rods are usually named like E6010 or E6011. Of course, the “E” stands for “electrode” while the first two numbers, like the “60” in 6010, means …
To be able to relay current to the welding electrodes, a welder needs a welding cable. This welding cable serves as the electrical conductor and the pathway of current. The welding cable usually consists of fine strands of copper that are wrapped around by a durable non-conductive jacket. This durable jacket serves as the insulator …