Minimum equipment needed for welding task
General Depending on which welding process you intend to use, a certain minimum equipment
level will be needed in order to work with the power source.
The welding processes and the minimum equipment levels required for the welding task
are then described.
MIG/MAG weld-
ing, gas-cooled
- Power source
- Grounding (earthing) cable
- MIG/MAG welding torch, gas-cooled
- Gas connection (shielding gas supply)
- Wire electrode
MIG/MAG weld-
ing, water-cooled
- Power source
- Cooling unit including coolant
- Grounding (earthing) cable
- MIG/MAG welding torch, water-cooled
- Gas connection (shielding gas supply)
- Wire electrode
Manual metal arc
welding
- Power source
- Grounding (earthing) cable
- Electrode holder
- Rod electrode
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