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Every welder wants to do a project that reflects well on them but that could be put in jeopardy if they found tiny metal balls melted around their weld after they had put the finishing touches to the workpiece. A ...
You can’t learn welding without understanding the importance of grounding your welder before you start working. That’s because grounding is crucial in ensuring the safety and the success of your project. We know that the last thing you want to do is compromise your safety and weld quality when you can simply avoid ...
Today, welding machines are used by professionals and DIYers alike. There are many types, almost as many as materials to be welded. These machines are also used in the construction of pipelines carrying critical fluids such as gas, water, and oil. However, not every welding machine is built for this demanding ...
Welding dates back to 3000 B.C. Egyptians learned the art of welding during the Iron Age. The Egyptians combined two pieces of metal by hammering while under heat until they joined. However, in 1881 a Russian named Nikolay Benardos invented carbon arc welding.
After several years of technological developments, ...
If you’re new to welding, and you’ve never picked up a welder before then you might be surprised at just how many types of welding processes there are. Being able to choose the right option could be essential for you to get the best results and a clean weld.
In this guide, we’ve listed the most popular different ...
Flux core welders tend to offer better penetration making them ideal for attaching thicker metals. As such, a flux core welder is a major part of most welding shops. That said, not all flux core welders are built the same. The best flux core welders differ from others where the extra welding processes available, the ...
Do you need a MIG welding machine at a great price? Whether you need a welding machine for simple projects at home or professional metalwork, a MIG welder is usually the top choice for many.
But there are usually a lot of options to choose from, and they come at high prices, which is why you need to know the best ...
Miller Electric is a reliable brand when it comes to welding machines and all kinds of welding accessories. But what makes them worth buying, and how do they stand out from competition?
Miller welding machines have a powerful input and output power capacity, high duty cycle, three years of warranty, and are capable ...