Don't get your feet wet and try to weld. That sounds pretty dangerous.
On 1/3/08, Mark <mark@nashvilletn.org> wrote:
>
> Guys,
>
> So now I have a new welder for my shop. It is a Hobart 140 with the Mig
> kit
> and a tank of argon/co2. I have it all put together according to the
> manual
> and I am ready to weld something. I have a couple of projects in mind but
> I
> want to get my feet wet with it on scrap first. Question one: what do
> you
> use as a surface on your work bench under the pieces of steel to keep from
> burning it up your bench? I have a few 12 x 12 ceramic floor tiles that
> might work?? I have read that you should "push" the tip rather than
> "drag"
> the tip, sounds like it will get really hot that way, yes I have the
> gloves
> and auto dimming hood. I had intended to take a course at our voc. school
> but they don't offer the course this semester.
>
> Got 911 programmed in all of the phones!
>
> Mark
> Nashville
> http://www.ArrestMeRed.com
>
>
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