Is your polarity correct? MIG is usually DCEN, while FCAW is usually DCEP. I'm probably stating the obvious, but I know how easy it is to forget to check the way your machine is set, when wire feed feels like "plug and play". Steve S Yes, I double checked my machine. And it is set up prop...

I'm a fairly experienced mig welder, but I'm totally new to FCAW. I'm having some issues with holes in my flux core welds? It almost looks like the kind of holes you get when your welding GMAW, and have no gas...Im wondering if this is a contamination issue with my work pcs?

Cool, I'm from Winnipeg too. You probobly took a similar course as I did years ago at RRC. Just joined here myself.

Chris

Hey there, I resently got my first welder as a Christmas gift from my fiance. I'm no geenhorn as such either, I weld alot at work. We have an attached garage and im worried about welding fumes and smoke entering the home and need a place for my projects. So I need a table and plan on adding some sor...

Just wanted to say hi, ive been welding for about 3 years now. But all through work as im a maintanance mechanic, but finally got my first welder for Christmas from my fiance. I have alot planned for this little welder..