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This is an abbreviated list of welding equipment, but it hits the high points and covers the major welding capabilities:
 
This is an abbreviated list of welding equipment, but it hits the high points and covers the major welding capabilities:
  
https://wiki.pumpingstationone.org/Lincoln_Electric_3200HD
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https://wiki.pumpingstationone.org/Miller_Dynasty_280DX
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* https://wiki.pumpingstationone.org/Miller_Dynasty_280DX
https://wiki.pumpingstationone.org/Miller_Spectrum_2050
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* https://wiki.pumpingstationone.org/Miller_Spectrum_2050
https://wiki.pumpingstationone.org/Millermatic_252
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* https://wiki.pumpingstationone.org/Millermatic_252
https://wiki.pumpingstationone.org/Spot_Welder
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There are two major flavors of welding:
 
There are two major flavors of welding:

Revision as of 23:50, 5 July 2018

There are a bunch of welders, and they are hosted in the hot metals area.

How to Get Authorized

Each welder has it's own authorization process. See each piece of equipment's wiki page and refer to the "how to get authorized section' See the equipment list below.

Hot Metals Area

https://wiki.pumpingstationone.org/Category:Hot_Metals

Equipment

This is an abbreviated list of welding equipment, but it hits the high points and covers the major welding capabilities:

There are two major flavors of welding:

  • TIG
  • MIG

You're going to start with MIG, and move on to TIG after getting some competency there. TIG can handle aluminum and stainless steel, MIG is good for steel.

Welding for Beginners

https://youtu.be/lzBGZaS1apw