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Work on a jobsite that requires a hard hat and you hit a problem fast: your Lincoln Viking 3350 headgear and a hard hat both want to live on your head, and they...
If you have spent any time shopping for arc protection, you already know a Lincoln welding helmet shows up on almost every short list. The brand built its name...
Low hydrogen rods like 7018 prevent hydrogen cracking in strong steel, but only if kept dry. Learn what makes a rod low hydrogen and how to store it.
I spent years with a standard C-clamp style ground clamp and I never thought much about it until I started doing a lot of pipe work. Clamping a standard ground...
How magnetic welding ground clamps work, when they beat jaw clamps, which amp rating to choose, and where they fail on coated surfaces.
Fixed vs. adjustable magnetic welding squares, pull force explained, and honest reviews of Strong Hand Tools and MAG-MATE models for every shop.
The first time you use a switchable welding magnet on a clean steel surface and feel 150 pounds of holding force release in a quarter-turn of a knob, the passiv...
MIG is easiest and fastest, TIG is cleanest and most precise, stick is most rugged. Learn how the three welding processes actually differ and which to choose.
MIG wire comes in .023, .030, .035, and .045 inch. Use this size chart to match wire diameter to material thickness and amperage for clean welds.
