Material cost is a major component of any welding project, and electrodes are no exception. Overestimating ties up capital in unused inventory; underestimating causes delays and emergency orders....
Many welding problems that show up on the shop floor—poor bead appearance, porosity, cracking—are often traced back to one overlooked factor: how the consumables were stored before they ever rea...
First, Welding cracks and pores are generated.
The moisture absorbed by the welding rod becomes gas under the action of the welding arc heat, which decomposes hydrogen, resulting in the formation ...
The submerged arc welding process is the most ideal choice in the important application fields of pipelines, pressure vessels and tanks, track manufacturing and major construction. It has the simpl...
One of the most frustrating moments for a beginner welder is striking an arc only to have the electrode stick to the workpiece. It sticks, glows red, and you scramble to twist it free. Don’t worry...
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