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by Borne2fly
Tue Feb 23, 2021 4:29 pm
Forum: Stick Welding/Arc Welding - Shielded Metal Arc Welding
Topic: Larger stick electrods in vertical and overhead postions
Replies: 1
Views: 2194

Larger stick electrods in vertical and overhead postions

Hi all My question today is about bigger rod. I have used 7018 and 6010 rods up to 5/32 in all postions. I cant seem to find any where on the inernet that talks about 3/16 or 1/4 in the vertical or overhead postions. 7018 or 6010 are all postions and know that at least 3/16 is manufactured in 7018 a...
by Borne2fly
Tue Feb 23, 2021 4:13 pm
Forum: Stick Welding/Arc Welding - Shielded Metal Arc Welding
Topic: 3g
Replies: 2
Views: 2537

Re: 3g

Try pushing it all the way. Not excessivly, just 5 degrees or maybe 10 at max. Also if you are doing a zig zag weave, try a inverted V weave. That usually seems to to help keep it flatter.