Welding Basics. Basic Stick Welding Technique. COPYRIGHT 1998 THE ESAB GROUP INC.
The parts being joined do not melt. When welding a 90 degree joint angle your weld gun about 45 degrees and aim the weld wire at the point the two pieces of metal meet. AN INTRODUCTION TO METALS Section Nr.
This results in a strong joint also known as a weld.
The faying surfaces are the part surfaces in contact or close proximity that are to be joined. Through applying heat the filler is melted and pooled in between the parts. AN INTRODUCTION TO METALS Section Nr. COPYRIGHT 1998 THE ESAB GROUP INC.