There’s a big problem with the entry-level welder market. Most sub-$300 machines are strictly “flux-core” welders. (Flux-Core means that the shielding atmosphere for your weld is produced by burning the flux in the core of the special wire) Some manufacturers even have the stones to call their flux-core only welders, […]
Wire welding has become the most common way to weld at home and with quality welders at affordable prices becoming more common it’s no wonder more DIY’ers are taking on welding with a wire welder.
Wire welding is a process where the welder feeds filler wire from a spool and an electrical current causes the filler wire to arc and melt into the base material.
Cleanliness is next to godliness and clean metal is the first step in making god-like welds on steel. There are a lot of ways to clean steel before welding but the method you pick may vary by the steel or job you’re working on. Below we put together our top […]
Ever wish you had direct access to an Eastwood Expert to show you how to Do The Job Right?….Recently we held a Live MIG welding Demo where I showed some of the basics of MIG welding and how to correct subpar welds. During the demo we offered a live chat […]
