Firstly an introduction from me. I am a 54 year old carpenter from Australia who has always wanted to be able to stick weld. It has been hard to do so as I...
Anyone know of a welder around Fort Collins who would be willing to mentor me in welding? I'd be happy to pay shop rates for a few hours instruction....
Greetings. Two part question: 1. Novice here trying to learn basics of sticking two pieces of metal together. Using a Lincoln Electric AC 225-5. Metal is steel...
Wondering if anyone has a place to find instruction manuals and accessories for the UCC 305 ? We just bought one and getting ready to install. Thanks in...
Here are three images of my practice work today. Still using 6013 rods at 75 amps. Sixty amps will stick 9 out of 10 time, and 90 amps just blows holes all...
Hi Group, I'm considering starting a career in welding,manufacuring,blacksmithing. I know practically nothing about this as my background is in computer...
hello group, I am interested in tig welding some chromoly thin wall tuge together for an aircraft project. what is the best set up for doing this. will the...
I am taking my welding test to get into the plumbers and pipefitters. any advice to take along? Thanks all, BJ ... Tonight's top picks. What will you watch...
I need to locate some rectangular tubing in 16g or heavier that is 1/2" x 1 1/2" and 2" wide. Any suggestions? I am fabricating some doors for an architect. ...
where are welding classes offered? i checked Henry Ford Community College for classes this fall, and it is not offered. i would like a basic class to make...
Hello Everyone, I've been welding off and on for about 25 years now. Recently, I've been welding in the solar energy field. A lot of mig and tig work. But ...
I need parameters for welding and cutting, what should i know bout the amount of welding rod to use and the production rate of an average welder and the amount...
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HELP! I dropped mine. Broke the tip (#3). Evidently this is very,very old. Looks a lot like the harris model 50. Identical except for thread size on the...
Hello all, I was wondering if anyone knows how to adapt a three phase welder to a single phase power source. I understand this can be done with an approximate...
hi................. i'm ganesh from india, tiruchi. i doing my PG. For the project they had given that, at present in BHEL company they are doing welding the...
Just started researching my setup... to do small welds on steel, brass, copper for some art classes. What are the the ramifications of using MIG or TIG near ...
hello any one can tell me about the suppression of DC on AC....which is used in TIG process........ what are the methods to initiate arc in TIG processs...
I am new to welding. Hoping to learn enough to plate certify and do a little work on the side. Am considering the Lincoln AC225 but am not sure whether to...
hey all im new here and have a few questions. Im building a 1/4-1/3 scale RC car and plan on welding it with my mig-100 flux cored wire welder and it accepts...
I`m looking for non common business ideas to implement in my country Bolivia from where I send this message to all of you. I´m being trained on industrial...
A friend is going to loan me his TIG machine, but I probably will not be able to use it at his shop because I would be in the way during business hours....
P.S. Notice I said Pine board. If you use oak or another type board do so at your own risk. Jay Gold Southwest Steel Fabricators Inc. 913-422-5500 Fax...
I've been looking for a good fabrication book for the last couple of months. While I can find a few good sections on metal fabrication embedded in the very...
I thought I'd start a thread for a change... If you take a look at http://www.fisherwoodcraft.com/images/stubby/shavings2.jpg -- I've been building the stand...
i have a rusted out section about 3-4 inches it is a boxed in section under the trunk. it is rusted out on the bottom and one side. water must have collected...
I just purchased a used Ready Welder II (I know - ha-ha!), but I am going to use it to learn MIG. I am in the process of inventing a tool and I think it will...
Group: I recently acquired the Lincoln Procut. Hooked it up to 25Amp- 200V input. It arced a couple of times then nothing. I am advised that the appropriate...