Tag: structural welding
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Common 70 Series Stick Electrodes: 7014 vs 7018 vs 7024
The E7014, E7018, and E7024 stick electrodes are all part of the AWS E70XX family, meaning they are designed to produce welds with approximately 70,000 PSI tensile strength. While they share similar…
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6010 Electrode vs 7018 Electrode: What Welders Need to Know
6010 and 7018 are two of the most widely used stick electrodes in the welding industry—but they serve very different purposes. One is built for speed, penetration, and root passes. The other…
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2025 Welder Certification Changes: What You Need to Know
Welding certifications are tightening in 2025. AWS, ANSI, and industry regulators have rolled out updated requirements focused on fatigue prevention, longer-term inflammation risks, exposure limits, and more robust process testing. If you…