IF your welding correctly the weld is stronger than the metal itself.the weld can also be smooth.my welding has been scarpy tested to -40deg c,dont panic for what your welding you will do fine .dont bother with a book get some reasonable equipment and LOADS of offcuts and start welding.thats how...
when you weld and the settings are right you will get a lovely buzzing noise ,too much wire and it spits at you ,not enough wire and the wire burns back to the tip or it makes a hissing noise .this comes with experience i can tell the wire speed just by the sound it makes when you weld,welding...
im starting off doing handrails and gates using mainly stuff from http://www.fhbrundle.com/iron.htm [ive already got 12 handrails to make and i aint got a welder yet].im working from home so ive only got 1ph but will have 32 amp socket fitted.i will try to cover all fabrication from the local...
HI im starting my own business from home making handrails and gates from 10mm thick flat and 12mm round or/and square .having been in welding for over 21yrs and im still employed by a company i have a feeling that once everything is going i will a 1ph welder that is pokey and most of all...
another trick we use is too hang the liner up and pour a strong cutting fluid down the liner.you dont need much.the coating off the wire sets like concrete in the liner and can block it.MAKE SURE YOU DONT HAVE YOUR FEED ROLLERS TOO TIGHT.if you look by the rollers and there is a lot of wire...
i use a speedglass 9000v m8 for about the last 10 yrs or so i wont use anything else .their not that dear either.the headunit is very flexible so you can squeeze into tight corners if need be
HI ALL ,been employed as a welder /fabricater for the last 21 yrs ,was asme 9 coded ,have made things from buildings to lorrys etc etc .you name it ive probably made something like it.joined to ask advice on which welder to get for home as im starting me own business .happy to answer any...