Author: Perfect Welders

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Aluminum is the world’s most abundant metal and is the third most common element comprising 8% of the earth’s crust. The versatility of aluminum makes it the most widely used metal after steel. Aluminum alloy has been used widely for lightweight structures such as electric vehicles (EV), [...]

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If you’re a new welder, you may be wondering what the difference is between stick welding and MIG welding, and which type of welding may be more useful or more versatile. In this blog from Perfect Power Welder, we’ll discuss the basics of each method of welding along with some pros and [...]

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The four standard welding processes used in most manual welding applications are MIG, TIG, stick, and Flux-cored arc welding. What we are going to talk about today is Flux-cored arc welding(FCAW), which is a semi-automatic arc welding process, that uses a tubular flux-cored wire, and doesn’t [...]

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Gasless MIG welders don’t require an expensive, heavy gas tank, and they can be used outdoors, in the wind. Plus, flux-cored welders are inexpensive. So, they offer some nice benefits. But they are often hindered by an erratic arc, and the nature of the process creates spatter. To be blunt, [...]