Argon-Oxygen Welding Gas Mixtures

Argon-Oxygen Welding Gas Mixtures

The use of argon in welding traces back to the 1920s when automatic welding was first introduced. Argon-oxygen blends are widely used for conventional and pulsed spray transfer on clean, plain carbon and stainless steel, and both kinds can benefit from the use of...
Welding Projects to Build Skills

Welding Projects to Build Skills

We shared some beginner-friendly welding projects a few months ago, from fruit bowls to welding carts. If you’re looking to continue building your skills, here are four more welding projects for welders of all levels, from useful items to art. Mini Atomium If you’re...
Buying Your First Welder

Buying Your First Welder

There are a number of things to consider when it comes to buying your first welder. As Popular Mechanics says, “The welder is your biggest ­expense, so don't cheat yourself—a cheap welder will only frustrate you and make learning more difficult.” Things to consider...
Welding Mild Steel

Welding Mild Steel

Reasons to Use C25 Shielding Gas When MIG Welding Mild Steel The most commonly used shielding gas for home and hobby MIG welding is C25 (75% argon gas and 25% carbon dioxide). It's not the cheapest gas mixes but it is well liked because it gives the person MIG welding...
Beginner Welding Projects for New Welders

Beginner Welding Projects for New Welders

One of the best parts of welding is how much of an art form it is. Sure, there’s science behind it but a lot of what determines success from failure is by practice on the part of the person welding. Luckily, supplies are relatively cheap, and you can practice with...
Welding for Car Restoration

Welding for Car Restoration

Whether you are a professional or hobbyist car restorer, you know that assembling panels and frame parts is a requirement on every car. While sheet metal and welding supplies may be relatively cheap, skilled labor is not. It is definitely in your best interest to...
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