by Sam Cobb | Jul 27, 2020 | Guides
A welding jacket is a welder’s armor. The mistake is to think that only professionals should wear welding jackets and that you can just put on your everyday shirt when welding. Whether you’re a professional, a hobbyist, or a handyman, you need to wear appropriate...
by Sam Cobb | Jul 27, 2020 | Guides
One thing a lot of welders sometimes talk about is the strongest weld out there. They’re really talking about the best welding joint. At face value, this sounds like a trivial topic, but there are many circumstances wherein the best type of weld matters. In fact, when...
by Sam Cobb | Jul 27, 2020 | Guides
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported more than 500,000 welding-related injuries every year. That means saying welding accidents are common is an understatement. It’s also worth noting that these accidents don’t just cause injuries. They also cause damage to...
by Sam Cobb | Jul 27, 2020 | Guides
Electricity revolutionized our lives in so many ways. A lot of important technological advancements in the 20th Century wouldn’t have been possible without it. One of the things you can’t do without electricity is welding, which relies on either AC or DC current....
by Sam Cobb | Jul 27, 2020 | Guides
We know more about welding now than we did decades ago, and the more we know about it, the more we understand the hazards involved in it. Because thousands of cases of injuries and illnesses due to welding are reported each year, it’s important that we educate...
