Arc welding using the Metal filler wire as consumable electrode and an Inert Gas to protect the molten pool against oxidation. In the metal inert gas (MIG) welding process, an electric arc is struck ...

Times change. It wasn't that long ago that if you owned a set of oxy-acetylene gas bottles for welding and cutting you would be considered to have a pretty well-equipped home shop. Maybe you ...

Last month, in the first of our four-part series, we covered gas welding. This month we'll continue by delving into MIG welding—far and away the most popular welding process used for classic trucks.

A MIG arc will sputter and the weld turn porous when it meets trapped soil (1), old arc weld slag (2), paint, grease or galvanising, for (unlike a stick electrode) MIG wire has no flux to carry off ...

A thing of beauty is a joy forever, and beauty often takes the form of a perfectly laid welding bead—one that looks like a tall stack of dimes laid on its side. Okay, welding has some practical ...

The Millermatic® Passport™ is an inverter-based MIG arc welding power source, wire feeder, self-contained shielding gas system, and gun all in one package. It provides 25 minutes of welding time (25 ...

The Miller Electric Millermatic Passport is a self-contained, portable, inverter-based MIG arc welding package that weighs just 56 pounds with an 8-inch spool of wire and an internal carbon-dioxide ...

Min Read What does a welder do?A welder uses tools that join two or more parts through forces such as heat or pressure.

MIG’s ease of use makes it a favourite in plenty of farm workshops, but like many simple things there’s a bit more to it than meets the eye. If you’re making the transition from stick welding, MIG ...