Posts Tagged ‘Overhead’

TIG Welding Overhead – How to Tig Weld Overhead?


Tig welding overhead is mostly a matter of getting comfortable. A few dry runs and trying different ways of holding the torch and you can settle on a technique that works for you.
Enough amperage. (125 in this vid) Sharp tungsten, good torch angle (about what is shown in the video) and a tight arc …these are the best tips for overhead TIG welding

How to Mig Weld Overhead – MIG welding Tips


How to mig weld overhead using 4 main tips.

1. keep your stickout short

2. set your machine hot just like you would for flat welding

3. use cursive E’s as a mig welding technique

4. use both hands

Long Overhead MIG Weld Movie


Stoltz employee welds a nonstop 16 foot long overhead MIG weld on a spreader body.