Buying your First Welder

Title: Buying your First Welder

Description: This module is a beginners guide to buying a welder for light fabrication, maintenance, motorsports, home-hobby, farm/ranch, metal art, automotive and other DIY applications. 

Learning Objectives:

  • Understanding your welding needs
  • Knowing your input power requirements
  • Identify portability, size and weight needs
  • Determine welding output and duty cycle
  • Understand amperage and metal thickness requirements
  • Match shield gas selection with welding process

Time: 5-10 minutes