Welding and Fabrication terms, defined
Plain definitions of the welding words that come up on estimates, inspections and supplier calls, written for welders and fabricators. Each term says where it matters on the job and links the Koira calculator, cost guide or template that goes with it.
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Welding and FabricationFire watchA fire watch is a person whose only job during welding or cutting is to look for fires started by sparks and slag, put out small ones with an extinguisher at hand and raise the alarm for anything bigger.Welding and FabricationFlux core weldingFlux core welding runs on a wire feeder like MIG, but the wire is a hollow tube filled with flux.
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