Week 6 (2/8-2/12) MIG Welding

Since my phone took a nose dive and I lost my photos, I will have to paint a picture. We had a piece of equipment that required a little fabrication. I was installing a mount for a snowplow on the front steel bumper of one of the Tug tractors. The top bead looks fantastic if I do say so myself. However, the vertical paths on either side gave me some grief and I had to research a good technique for welding this way. Here is what I came up with:

I feel spoiled with the world wide web at my finger tips, but if it makes my job easier and makes me more knowledgeable, then why not?


Hours: 40
Running Total: 240