Dark Welding

this question is about oaw welding.?

i’m learning about using a filler on a metal. my question is how can i make the filler look good and really nice ? i dip the filler in the puddle a ton of times and still looks the same. Also how can you tell your doing it right with those dark glasses on ?

Try this site,

http://www.weldingtipsandtricks.com/gas-welding.html

Also you could go to youtube and type in “oxy Acetylene Welding“.
You might want to check to see what shade of lens you have it may be too dark (should be #4 or #5).
This site has some more info (shade recommendations),

http://www.metalwebnews.com/howto/weld/weld.html

(32 years welding)

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