Welding guides
Parts, troubleshooting, equipment, and life in the trade. Browse by topic or search below.
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What Does a Welding Engineer Do? The Career Behind the Procedure
A grounded look at what welding engineers do, how the role connects design to production, and where shop experience fits into the career.
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CK SL2-25M Fit Check: Verify DINSE 25M Before You Order a TIG Connector
Verify CK SL2-25M DINSE 25M gas-thru connector fit by machine connector size, torch family, gas routing, and cooling method before ordering.
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Fluke 1AC II in a Welding Shop: What a Non-Contact Voltage Tester Can—and Can’t—Verify
A practical welding-shop guide to what the Fluke 1AC II non-contact voltage tester detects, where it helps, and why it cannot prove deenergization.
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Wendy the Welder: The Women Welders Behind the WWII Home Front
The real women behind “Wendy the Welder” learned fast, passed tests and did demanding shipyard work that helped reshape welding culture during World War II.
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3M PELTOR EEP-100 for Welding Shops: Fit, NRR, and PPE Checks
Check 3M PELTOR EEP-100 fit, eartip attenuation, welding-helmet compatibility and OSHA hearing-program considerations before buying.
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Lincoln KP3076-1 Gas Diffuser: Verify Magnum PRO 100L Fit Before Ordering
Verify Lincoln KP3076-1 fit for the Magnum PRO 100L and troubleshoot the MIG gun front end before replacing a gas diffuser.
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Black Stallion 580AC Fit Check: Heat Shield for the 580 Stick Glove
Confirm what Black Stallion 580AC includes, how its eight-snap heat shield fits the 580 Stick Glove, and what to verify before ordering.