While many welders still use the old static lens (non-electronic) helmet or mask, once you use an auto-change (electronic) helmet you will never go back. I'll start with a word of warning. We have looked at...
I have been welding for 50 years and although I am not in the welding business, I have made trailers, plows, automobile frames, dune buggies and many other things on my farm and for my hobbies using Lincoln...
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...
In brief, if you have one tiny, simple, inconsequential job to do, then get a cheap disposable helmet. If you plan on actually welding more than once, then do a lot of research. Talk to actual welders who weld...
Helmet Buying Guide For a new rider or an experienced rider who is replacing the old helmet, choosing a helmet may be more confusing than buying a bike. Finding the right helmet may be time-consuming, but it...
I wish I had saw this helpful guide before I wasted my money on a cheap helmet. I found my welding improved 10 fold. The $251 Miller Elite I bought from IOC was like night and day to the cheap one. Save your...
Buying welder Plasma Tig and Arch. Beware the buyer. TIG MIG ARC Welder from simadretech I have had terrible experience buying these so called multi purpose welders. I purchased one from simadretech in CA....
miller welding equipment If you have a 120 volt or a 230 volt mig welder and you either want to weld aluminum or a get a 20' cable for getting at those extended places then the Miller Spoolmate 100 ,3035 or...
Have you ever asked yourself which electrode is the best one to use for the project you taking on? This issue can be quite confusing with the many different manufacturers, coatings, types of fill metal...
The most essential piece of equipment found in a welder's gear is his or her helmet. Let's face it - you can't weld without it. The helmet should provide complete protection from flying material, splatter and...