It can be, its not hot until you pull the trigger. I usually leave something
like 1/16" between the wire and the work because I'm usually welding rusty crap
and if its touching and doesn't spark right away but then sparks I get a piece
of wire sticking out...
-Curt
Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2007 19:20:51 -0500
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Welding day
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Is the wire touching when you pull the trigger?
Gerry
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> Way easier overall. Pull the trigger, the arc strikes and you weld as
much
> as you need.
> I did some ARC welding but had a very hard time getting a reliable
arc. Of
> course I was usually welding some pretty rusty stuff. My last project
was
> all clean material and I did alot better.
> -Curt
> My only experience is with stick and acetylene welding. Haven't
quite
> figured out why MIGs are so popular. Easier to weld sheet metal?
> Constant
> welding without stopping to change sticks? Less power needed?
> Gerry
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