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    Welding for Beginners in Fabrication
    Welding for Beginners in Fabrication
    Welding for Beginners in Fabrication
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    Welding for Beginners in Fabrication

    By Roger Scates

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    Learn the essentials for every welding beginner. Take action now and start mastering the welding craft!


    Learning such a complex craft can be difficult and even intimidating at first. The information can be overwhelming and the options may seem endless and confusing. So much so that it's hard to find the right place to start. That is why having a solid foundation of knowledge can drastically reduce the learning curve. 

    You are in luck! This book offers all the essential information for a beginner. By starting in the right direction, you can become an expert welder in no time. All you need is the dedication and the desire to learn. 

    Later down the road, you will be glad to know that you did not waste your time and money going in all directions and ending up nowhere. 

    Here are some of the points you will find after downloading this book:

    • Workplace safety
    • Safety gear and how to choose the right one
    • Welding equipment
    • Stick Welding
    • MIG Welding
    • TIG Welding
    • Introduction to off-road welding

    Every craft takes time to master but we can reduce the learning curve by taking the right approach. Even if you are completely new to welding you can find everything you need in this book to build a solid baseline. 


    The journey may take a while but the best you can do now is start in the right place.

    Stop wasting time deciding and take action! This book is the right place to start. Order now and begin your training. 

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherC-S Publication
    Release dateOct 22, 2018
    ISBN9781386344902
    Welding for Beginners in Fabrication

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      Welding for Beginners in Fabrication - Roger Scates

      Welding for Beginners in Fabrication

      The Essentials of the Welding Craft

      by Roger Scates

      Text Copyright © 2018 Roger Scates

      All rights reserved. No part of this guide may be reproduced in any form without permission in writing from the publisher except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical articles or reviews.

      Legal & Disclaimer

      The information contained in this book and its contents are not designed to replace or take the place of any form of medical or professional advice. The information provided by this book is not meant to replace the need for independent medical, financial, legal or other professional advice or services, as may be required. The content and information in this book have been provided for entertainment purposes only.

      The content and information contained in this book have been compiled from sources deemed reliable and are accurate to the best of the Author's knowledge and belief. The Author cannot, however, guarantee its accuracy and validity and cannot be held liable for any errors and/or omissions. When needed, further changes will be periodically made to this book. Where appropriate and/or necessary, you are obligated to consult a professional (including but not limited to your doctor, attorney, financial advisor or such other professional advisor) before using any of the suggested remedies, techniques, or information in this book.

      Upon using the contents and information contained in this book, you agree to hold the Author harmless from and against any damages, costs, and expenses, including any legal fees potentially resulting from the application of any of the information provided by this book. This disclaimer applies to any loss, damages or injury caused by the use and application, whether directly or indirectly, of any advice or information presented, whether for breach of contract, tort, negligence, personal injury, criminal intent, or under any other cause of action.

      You agree to accept all risks of using the information presented in this book.

      You agree that by continuing to read this book, where appropriate and/or necessary that you shall consult a professional (including but not limited to your doctor, attorney, or financial advisor or such other advisor as needed) before using any of the suggested methods, techniques or information in this book.

      Contents

      I. Introduction

      II. Getting Started

      Workplace Safety

      General Health and Safety in Welding

      Fire and Explosion Prevention

      Fume and Gas Control

      Electrical Safety

      Safe Use of Welding Gases

      Equipment

      Welders

      Electrodes

      Clamps

      Angle Grinder

      Other Equipment

      Safety Gear

      Helmet

      Gloves

      Grounding Clamps

      Clothing

      Other Safety Products

      III. Welding Techniques

      Stick Welding (SMAW)

      MIG Welding (GMAW)

      TIG Welding (GTAW)

      IV. Down to the Wire

      V. Going Off-Road

      VI. Conclusion

      I. 

      Introduction

      Everyone is familiar with the concept of welding, and quite a few people have picked up the skill as a hobby. Basically, welding is the process of joining two pieces of metal using heat. The joint of a weld that is well done looks clean and is hard to detect. Welding can be intimidating to some people since you need to work with extreme heat. An accident can be even fatal. That is why you need the right gear in addition to some safety practices if you want to try it out. When you get used to it, the

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