5G Pipe 7016 Stick Welding Open Root
Stick > Certification Tests • 6m 44s
While downhill Welding using XX10 electrodes is still very common,The Oil and Gas industry is seeing more Low Hydrogen Root Pass welding procedures.
Since it is a far less common procedure, this video should help anyone get better at open roots with low hydrogen electrodes
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