Re: Beginners welder
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Originally Posted by yorkie_chris
I'd go to a car boot and pick up a ten quid stick welder to learn a bit with. All the stuff about electrode angles, power selection, penetration, travel speed is all transferable skills to any welding for sod all money.
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This. There's loads of useful boxes out there that won't cost much.
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Originally Posted by yorkie_chris
Get some decent length gauntlets, I have a few sets from big heavily lined ones for oxy cutting big stuff and casting and such where stuff is really feckin 'ot, to some super thin TIG gauntlets.
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And don't wear slippers - trust me on this.
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