I just bought a everlast 160th tig/stick welder. What type of filler rod do i use? The 4 page booklet does not give any info.
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I just bought a everlast 160th tig/stick welder. What type of filler rod do i use? The 4 page booklet does not give any info.
That all depends on what you are welding. For steel a good all around TIG rod is ER70S2.Quote:
Originally Posted by Xman4u
For a good guide, get the book "Metals And How To Weld Them" from the James F Lincoln Foundation.
http://www.jflfoundation.com/Product...roductCode=MHW
Also be sure to download the full manual for your machine. The one that comes in the box is not the full one.
http://www.everlastgenerators.com/si...s%20160STH.pdf
A good start is at weldingtipsandtricks.com, he has a many part series on TIG welding. http://www.weldingtipsandtricks.com/...ding-tips.html
Also, this site offers a quick summary. http://www.usaweld.com/TIG-Filler-Rod-s/33.htm