What You Need To Know Before You Weld

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What You Need To Know Before You Weld
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Welding How To: What You Need to Know Before You Weld

People rely on welding to accomplish many tasks. In fact, the art of welding dates back thousa
1. To manufacture cars, trucks and other modes of transportation.
2. To build homes.
3. To build and repair machinery and eq...

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Welding How To: What You Need to Know Before You Weld

People rely on welding to accomplish many tasks. In fact, the art of welding dates back thousa
1.
2.

3.
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To manufacture cars, trucks and other modes of transportation.
To build homes.
To build and repair machinery and equipment.
It´s even been used by artists to create beautiful metal sculptures.

Inside or outside, on land or underwater - even in outer space - welding is vital to all areas

If you´d like to learn how to arc weld, we´d like to help. Below, you´ll find important inform

Basic Arc Welding Equipment
If you want to learn how to AC (alternating current) arc weld, at some point this will require
¯ A 230 volt AC power source (also known as a ˆbuzz box˜)

¯ A welder´s helmet with additional goggles underneath to protect your eyes when your face pla
¯ Gauntlet style gloves
¯ A heavy leather or other natural fiber jacket and cap
¯ Thick rubber soled boots

¯ Heavy duty denim jeans

¯ E6011 and/or E6013 all-purpose mild-steel electrodes ˘ Get a few pounds each of both 1/8˜ an

¯ A pile of flat steel scraps in various thicknesses (though ideally you want 1/8˜ to 3/8˜.) Y

Once you´ve gathered these materials, you´re ready to start AC arc welding. If your finances o
Learn How to AC Weld Online ˘ For Free!
Here are a handful of free how-to weld resources available on the World Wide Web.
With a little equipment and training and a whole lot of practice, you can be well on your way

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