There are various types of welding processes available to use. It can often be difficult to determine which of the different types of welding processes are worth learning and using from project to project. Each of them come with their own advantages and disadvantages. What are the 4 types of welding processes used by industry professionals? There are MIG, TIG, stick, and … [Read more...] about What Are the 4 Types of Welding Processes – A Definitive Guide
How to Treat Welders Eye – A Complete Guide For Beginners
One of the worse things you can ever experience as a welder is burning your eyes. This recently happened to me and it was extremely painful. To get an idea of what this feels like if you've ever gotten even just one spec of dust in your eyes you know how annoying that can be. But flash burned eyes feel like someone just dumped hot sand in your eyes. So how do you treat … [Read more...] about How to Treat Welders Eye – A Complete Guide For Beginners
What is a MIG Welder & How Does It Work – A Beginners Guide
Welcome to welding! If you’re a brand new hobbyist who is curious about learning to weld, then you have probably heard a lot about MIG welding and have just as many questions as you do answers – maybe even more. What is a MIG welder? How does a MIG welder work? This guide will introduce you to MIG welders. We will let you know what MIG welding is, what jobs you can … [Read more...] about What is a MIG Welder & How Does It Work – A Beginners Guide
How to Ground Your Welder – A Helpful Guide
One of the first things I learned as a beginner is that whatever you are welding must be grounded well or your welds, consumables, and everything else will suffer. So how do you ground your welder? Welders are commonly grounded using a ground clamp typically made of copper or brass. This is done to complete the circuit and allows the welder to create an arc. Without a … [Read more...] about How to Ground Your Welder – A Helpful Guide
How to Setup Your MIG Welder – A Helpful Guide
When you’re ready to MIG weld, you need to prepare a few things. Obviously, you need a safe workspace. You also need a thoroughly cleaned and prepared base material. You also need to make sure your MIG welder is optimized for the best possible performance and strong weld. How do you set up a MIG welder? Setting up a MIG welder requires several tasks. This will include … [Read more...] about How to Setup Your MIG Welder – A Helpful Guide
