Definitely mild steel and not stainless, he has E6013 rods I will get him some E6011 but turning the amps right up has really made a big difference his temper is now cooler than the welder!!!
Thank you all so much, we can now get back to an slightly easier life in lock down :)
Tim
Thank you he has ben striking on some scrap steel, would you say a sideways weave would be just moving the electrode from left to right? Why does it keep sticking? Some photos uploaded!!
Thnak you
Hi,
I just bought my son a Clarke 115N Easi-Arc Welder to get him started and all was going well unil he tried to make a grate for the BBQ with 10mm round stock. The problem he is having is that when he is welding there is far more slag than weld when he breaks off the slag there is very little...