Since it makes use of high temperatures and volatile substances, welding is an inherently dangerous activity. With the use of the proper protective gear and safety procedures, welders can complete their tasks...
Machinist tools allow users to shape metal by cutting, grinding, shearing, boring, or even bending, among other methods of metal deformation, to form metal parts for specific purposes. Most machinist tools,...
A guide to selecting the right mig welder for your application or needs. There are many things to consider, electrical supply, space, where you will be welding, what you will be welding, budget and many more....
Buying a tig welder to meet your needs and your budget can be very frustrating. Tig welding is the slowest, but most precise and most controllable form of welding. Miller, and Lincoln welders are both offered...
How to select a Mig Welder for your application. With so many choices of welding machines on the market today , how does a novice welding operator choose what he or she needs ? There are a couple of key...
REDFACE- Is a term used to identify certain types of welders.When I first started working on LINCOLN WELDERS -I assumed that the term REDFACE was only for the 1960s Sa-200 welders that had the orange/red...
When buying a used-new-like new welding machine from a private individual - pawn shop or anyone other than a authorized Miller - Hobart distributor beware of certain things. If the machine was shipped to the...
Hello, This guide is intended to give you the knowledge you need to decide if Welder Qualification Testing is right for you and your business. Most welding work done in this country requires some kind of...
Most upper brand name Mig welders are vary well built and I would have no problem with a used unit .But new or used some of the low buck units have so many problems they are hard to use. To almost impossible...
Duty cycle is the amount of time a welder will weld or a cutter will cut in a given time frame at given amperage. Simple explanation is, 20% duty cycle means it can be used for 2 minutes out of 10 at a given...
