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by r.west
Wed Apr 27, 2011 3:05 pm
Forum: Welding Certification - Stick/Arc Welding, Tig Welding, Mig Welding Certification tests - Welding Tests of all kinds
Topic: failed 1g mig test
Replies: 6
Views: 6465

Re: failed 1g mig test

what ive learned about mig is. hot is better.3g 4g vert or overhead,200amp300w-speed gets good penitration. well i should say on 1/2inch 3/8inch test plates. ive seen the best looking welds at 18.7amp 200w-speed and watch them crack on the bend test.. but good luck..keep welding
by r.west
Fri Apr 22, 2011 8:53 pm
Forum: Welding Certification - Stick/Arc Welding, Tig Welding, Mig Welding Certification tests - Welding Tests of all kinds
Topic: welding certification
Replies: 7
Views: 2375

Re: welding certification

hey thanks for all the feed back an advice you guys are grate. My instructor at school dont say or teach much.but you will weld all day hands on prep and weld tig stick mig flux dont matter. just run plates. mess up run another. But sometimes i feel like im missing alot. i gotta say i get alot from ...
by r.west
Fri Apr 22, 2011 12:37 am
Forum: Welding Certification - Stick/Arc Welding, Tig Welding, Mig Welding Certification tests - Welding Tests of all kinds
Topic: welding certification
Replies: 7
Views: 2375

welding certification

my heads about to bust from all the info im reading...so let me ask a noob question..i have my D1.1 welding cert in gmaw.a-36 base.1/2 thick 3g 4g also my gtaw cert in stainles and mild. 1/16 thick 1g..ive got 3monthes left at school. what should be my next goal to tackle or cert to knockout...maybe...
by r.west
Wed Apr 20, 2011 11:08 pm
Forum: Welding Certification - Stick/Arc Welding, Tig Welding, Mig Welding Certification tests - Welding Tests of all kinds
Topic: welding certification
Replies: 6
Views: 2025

welding certification

I just got certifide in gtaw stainless and mildsteele, also my mig 3g,4g. going for my certs in stick. but now i have no idea what kinda work to go after. anyone have an idea of a good place to start?....also jody you rock your tips have been so much help thx.