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by ironworker705
Thu Jul 19, 2012 7:58 pm
Forum: Stick Welding/Arc Welding - Shielded Metal Arc Welding
Topic: Closing a hole from one side?
Replies: 5
Views: 1876

Re: Closing a hole from one side?

the good thing, is that your using 6010. You want to start at the bottom and build a base closing the hole before you start filing it. the good thing about the 6010 is that you can pull out of the puddle before everything falls out. you can start and stop at will with very little slag build up. I di...
by ironworker705
Thu Jul 19, 2012 7:16 pm
Forum: Stick Welding/Arc Welding - Shielded Metal Arc Welding
Topic: OK a stainless to hot rolled steel question
Replies: 2
Views: 854

Re: OK a stainless to hot rolled steel question

Yeah..your good. not much of a load using a rod that offers 60'000 psi support.
by ironworker705
Thu Jul 19, 2012 7:05 pm
Forum: Stick Welding/Arc Welding - Shielded Metal Arc Welding
Topic: Thoughts On 7014 Rods ???
Replies: 9
Views: 11304

Re: Thoughts On 7014 Rods ???

Well it has 70'000 lbs tensile strength. 4- position rod, and has a rutile and iron powder coating. And it has medium penetration capabilities.... The question is... what are you welding ?
by ironworker705
Sat Oct 03, 2009 2:05 pm
Forum: Welding Certification - Stick/Arc Welding, Tig Welding, Mig Welding Certification tests - Welding Tests of all kinds
Topic: How?
Replies: 6
Views: 2965

Re: How?

How does one become certified? You can either go to an AWS certified testing facility, or hire in with a company that will test you.But the only thing about going through a company , is that most other companies will not recognize the other companies certification.Most companies will retest you any...