🚀 To help you dive deeper into this skill: Specific techniques (e.g., "walking the cup" vs. freehand) Common mistakes (e.g., avoiding "grapes" inside the pipe) Equipment setup (e.g., choosing the right rod or gas flow) Which part of the 6G process should we break down next?
| Process | Common? | Notes | |---------|---------|-------| | | Very common | 6010 root (open root), 7018 fill/cap | | GTAW (TIG) | Very common | All-position TIG, often for stainless/alloy | | GMAW (MIG) | Less common | Short-circuit transfer, but harder out of position | | FCAW | Moderate | Self-shielded or gas-shielded, requires skill | pipe welding 6g position
Pipe axis at 45° from horizontal or vertical. Fixed. Groove weld. 🚀 To help you dive deeper into this