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- by Joe the welder
- Wed Mar 06, 2013 10:50 pm
- Forum: Mig and Flux Core - gas metal arc welding & flux cored arc welding
- Topic: How to stop getting a ropey cap on 5g up mig pipe
- Replies: 2
- Views: 786
How to stop getting a ropey cap on 5g up mig pipe
I'm welding with .035 L-56 wire with a CO2 shielding gas. The material is a 6 inch schedule 40 pipe. I got the root an the fill figured out but when I go to weld the stringer cap it gets all ropey. I've tryed turning down the wire feed speed an osalating slightly but it still Ropes up. If anyone has...
- by Joe the welder
- Thu Feb 14, 2013 7:50 am
- Forum: Mig and Flux Core - gas metal arc welding & flux cored arc welding
- Topic: welding mig pipe vertical up
- Replies: 2
- Views: 540
Re: welding mig pipe vertical up
Ok I'll try that. Any ideas about the top part the 9-12 o'clock
- by Joe the welder
- Wed Feb 13, 2013 9:36 pm
- Forum: Mig and Flux Core - gas metal arc welding & flux cored arc welding
- Topic: welding mig pipe vertical up
- Replies: 2
- Views: 540
welding mig pipe vertical up
im mig welding 6 inch pipe with 0.35 wire with pure CO2 shielding gas.i have a 1/16 inch land an root opening. on 17 volts an 185 wire feed speed. ok heres my problem. on the bottem of the pipe the penetration its cold i get penetration but its all dribbly. an on the top it keeps blowing through an ...
- by Joe the welder
- Fri Nov 30, 2012 12:26 am
- Forum: Stick Welding/Arc Welding - Shielded Metal Arc Welding
- Topic: Pipe welding
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1970
Re: Pipe welding
Ok thank you ill give a shot
- by Joe the welder
- Thu Nov 29, 2012 6:57 pm
- Forum: Stick Welding/Arc Welding - Shielded Metal Arc Welding
- Topic: Pipe welding
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1970
Re: Pipe welding
Is your land an root opening still a 1/8 inch to?
- by Joe the welder
- Thu Nov 29, 2012 11:57 am
- Forum: Stick Welding/Arc Welding - Shielded Metal Arc Welding
- Topic: Pipe welding
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1970
Pipe welding
I go to a technical school for welding an I'm havering trouble with smaw on 5g pipe. When I weld from the 6 o'clock to the 9 o'clock position my penatration on my root pass comes out flat instead of a crown. Dose anyone have any advise for me on how I can at least get it to crown? The spacifices are...
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