How To Weld Metal Fence. Any Arc Welding Process General Recommendations The best way to weld galvanized steel regardless of welding process is to remove the zinc coating from the joint. To weld a tear or split in galvanized steel start on any edge of the metal.
You can either choose thinner metal posts or thick more attractive wooden ones. Touch the wire very lightly to the surface squeeze the trigger. Step 5 The Gate.
To weld a tear or split in galvanized steel start on any edge of the metal.
You just need a small bare metal spot on both pieces and a simple. You can choose more flexible mesh or relatively sturdy. The type of mesh you choose is entirely up to you and will depend on what you need the fence for. With this set up you can leave the stick electrode cables attached just make sure they are not grounded as they do remain hot when you are wire welding and can leave the wire welder plugged in while you are stick welding.