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dejan717
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Hello everyone, I am from Serbia.
What do you think of my root pass ?
done freehand, 4 mm gap, 2 mm wire. 2" pipe , wall thickness 4mm
feeding wire through gap

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-IdEu3Q_YaU
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I think don't lean too far forward at the 9 O'clock position. Where's the safety rail?
EWM Phonenix 355 Pulse MIG set mainly for Aluminum, CIGWeld 300Amp AC/DC TIG, TRANSMIG S3C 300 Amp MIG, etc, etc
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OK thanks. I know that at the 9 o'clock root out a little too much, it's my left hand side.

What do you mean when you say "safety-rail" mean the fence.?

there's no fence, it's my dad's garage
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dejan717 wrote:OK thanks. I know that at the 9 o'clock root out a little too much, it's my left hand side.

What do you mean when you say "safety-rail" mean the fence.?

there's no fence, it's my dad's garage
Yes, I meant the fence, it looks like a long way down!
Trev
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Today practicing on carbon steel pipe in 5g position. Diameter of pipe around 5 inch wall thickness is 5mm root gap 5mm filer rod 3mm or 1/8". Amperage 100A
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