The selection and preparation of tungsten electrodes for GTAW is essential to optimize results and prevent contamination and rework. Getty Images
Tungsten is a rare metal element used to make gas t...
What is flux-cored arc welding?
Flux-cored wire arc welding is a welding method that uses the arc between flux-cored wire and workpiece to heat, and its English name is simply FCAW. Under the actio...
ER70S‑6 conforms to AWS A5.18. The designation breaks down as follows:
ER – Electrode or filler rod
70 – Minimum tensile strength of the deposited weld metal: 70,000 psi (~490 MPa)
S – Solid wire
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Welding Arc Stability
AC Welding: The stability of AC arc is relatively poor. The direction of the alternating current changes periodically, and the arc will extinguish and re-ignite when th...
SMAW, also be well known as electrode arc welding, is a fusion welding method in which the arc is induced by the electrode and the welding parts are melted by the arc heat. It is the most widely us...
General things About Welding Electrodes
Tianqiao welding electrode is the professional option
Welding electrodes are essential, and it is important that a welder and relevant staff knows which type...