Welding Stainless To Mild Steel Stick

I m self taught starting with a terrible harbor freight stick welder but recently moving up to the lincoln welder you show in your picture above.

Welding stainless to mild steel stick.

After you are finished welding make sure to clean up the slag with a brush made of stainless steel. Your wire feed speed also plays a huge role in welding stainless steel with normal mig wire. To stick weld stainless steel make sure to set amperage low enough so that you get a smooth arc from start to finish. Focus on the properties of the metals you intend to weld.

Subscribe for new videos every monday and friday. Https goo gl frdnss stick welding carbon steel to stainless steel is a question that we get on a regular. Firstly before you weld stainless steel to mild steel you need to consider the properties both metals have. Browse suggested weld parameter settings for stick welding.

But for much thicker stainless steel a faster wire feed speed is required to create a larger welding pool. You can weld a wide range of stainless steels from 300 series stainless steels. If you re welding mild steel it s more comfortable to manage as you d use a lower wire feed speed. All the way up to series 309 stainless steel.

My welding dramatically improved with this machine. Anyway i would like to weld some 2 stainless steel tubing that i got from a friend s old above ground pool.