D Davey223 Member Messages 83 Location Ireland Jul 23, 2020 #1 What am I doing wrong 20200723_191848.jpg 292.7 KB · Views: 154 20200723_191906.jpg 207.3 KB · Views: 145
MattH Member Messages 4,520 Location Cornwall Jul 23, 2020 #2 Not enough heat and moving too slow. that’s thick, I’d be on 200A to weld that. what set are you using.
Not enough heat and moving too slow. that’s thick, I’d be on 200A to weld that. what set are you using.
E Ed. Member Messages 1,072 Aug 10, 2020 #3 Did you remove the mill scale ? and it would be better if you "veed" or beveled the edges to be welded, it does look like it needs more amps as it weld bead appears cold. If your machine is maxed out then beveled edges will help greatly.
Did you remove the mill scale ? and it would be better if you "veed" or beveled the edges to be welded, it does look like it needs more amps as it weld bead appears cold. If your machine is maxed out then beveled edges will help greatly.
Morrisman Forum Supporter Messages 9,013 Location Staffordshire, England Aug 10, 2020 #4 No weld prep?
Barking Mat Cuddler of hedgehogs. Messages 13,515 Location France, Brittany. Aug 10, 2020 #5 Cleaning it will help.
8ob Member Messages 14,436 Location Nescient in the vale Aug 10, 2020 #6 Davey223 said: What am I doing wrong Click to expand... Asking a question and then going awol. Bob
Seadog Save the planet. It's the only one with rum! Messages 12,934 Location NE London - UK Aug 10, 2020 #7 He was on the forum yesterday it seems.
Munkul Jack of some trades, Master of none Messages 7,803 Location Cumbria Aug 10, 2020 #8 Laying a weld on top of metal and expecting it to "sink in" and look good. You have to have somewhere for the weld itself to sit!
Laying a weld on top of metal and expecting it to "sink in" and look good. You have to have somewhere for the weld itself to sit!