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Pad using E7018
Posted: Mon Feb 09, 2015 1:12 am
by Luke686
Flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead i am having small issues with vertical they arent looking very consistent this is my first year at welding school in high school and just looking for advice
Re: Pad using E7018
Posted: Tue Feb 10, 2015 1:55 pm
by weldingt
Looks pretty nice to me for a vertical, especially if thats your 1st layer vertical.
How many hours of practice do you have in training now ?
Re: Pad using E7018
Posted: Wed Feb 11, 2015 1:26 pm
by Luke686
Im not sure how many hours but i started welding in may of last year
Re: Pad using E7018
Posted: Wed Feb 11, 2015 1:31 pm
by Luke686
This is one i finished about a hr ago 4 beads flat 4 horizontal 4 vertical then 4 oberhead and repeat the process untill the pad is finished
Re: Pad using E7018
Posted: Wed Feb 11, 2015 6:43 pm
by AKweldshop
Dude, your to hard on yourself.....
Those pads look great.
Your ready to move onto T-joints.
Re: Pad using E7018
Posted: Wed Feb 11, 2015 6:51 pm
by Luke686
Thanks I appreciate it. I will probably move on to it soon my instructor wants me to keep on that for a state welding compition
Re: Pad using E7018
Posted: Thu Feb 12, 2015 9:00 pm
by weldingt
Good Looking Welds
Re: Pad using E7018
Posted: Tue Feb 17, 2015 10:17 am
by jwright650
For vertical it looks pretty good...BTW, is the pic upside down or were you travelling vertical down?
