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by RayTex
Thu Apr 08, 2021 10:42 am
Forum: Mig and Flux Core - gas metal arc welding & flux cored arc welding
Topic: Seeing the puddle, new to welding
Replies: 8
Views: 3220

Re: Seeing the puddle, new to welding

Thank all of you for your replies. I get it now: the leading edge of the puddle is toward the direction of travel, pull or push.

This WT&T video helps, starting at about 17 seconds: :https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ods6Jp7hEh0&t=118s

Regards,
Ray
by RayTex
Tue Apr 06, 2021 4:11 pm
Forum: Mig and Flux Core - gas metal arc welding & flux cored arc welding
Topic: Seeing the puddle, new to welding
Replies: 8
Views: 3220

Seeing the puddle, new to welding

I am just getting started, learning at home using WT&T video and some Lincoln Electric books. I am right handed. Please clarify: While Mig welding on horizontal flat plate pulling from left to right, is the "leading edge of the puddle" on the (1) left side of the electrode or (2) on th...