Step one. Bought the van.
Hello Everybody, First post. I camp a lot in tents but after spending three days straight in a tent in the rain at Dolly Sods I swore I'd make a change. Here it is. Bought it Wednesday. Dro...
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WVvan wrote:Grub wrote:
Turn your feed speed down a smidge.
Thanks for the tip. I'm forever messing with the wire speed and current. It never fails that when I get it dialed in just right I'll change over to welding something different. If my livelihood depended on my welding ability, I'd starve.
Lol that's okay! A good weld shouldn't be bubbled up, material doesn't make the weld, the penetration does. Low feed speed (I rarely go above 1 unless I'm filling in a hole) and a power setting of A or B is good for most materials.
A gentle C motion while you're joining a seam will get you the best looking and strongest weld. Slow and steady is the name of the game.
