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weld carbon steel plates using smaw

Welding is a badass skill that is attainable for everybody! It’s like welding strong metal pieces together. With the right help, you can become quite adept at welding carbon steel plates (we will be using a process called shielded metal arch welding through SMAW for short), This guide will explain you step-by-step process to weld carbon steel plates and will give you some tips to help making your welds stronger.

Want to be a good welder, you need, to begin with, the fundamentals. To begin with, ensure that your tools perform well. Make sure your welder provides sufficient power and the welding electrode is suitable for the type of carbon steel you are using. The welding electrode, a metal rod, melts to fuse two pieces of steel. Also knowing how thick the carbon steel plate is helps you determine which way to weld. And the thickness will tell you which electrode to use and how to weld.

Step-by-Step Guide to SMAW Welding of Carbon Steel Plates

It’s also important to understand the safety rules before you start welding. Always use protective gear including gloves, goggles, and a welding helmet. This will protect you from flashes and bright lights. Remember, safety first!

Contents for Surface Preparation.Surface PreparationStep 1. Get it nice and clean, with a wire brush or grinder, so there's no rust, dirt or paint. Metal should shine and look like a mirror before welding.

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