SMAW or Shielded metal arc wielding needs multiple equipments to be operational. Here is the list of equipments you need to start SMAW.
- Constant Current (also known as CC) power supply for welding
- Electrode holder
- Lead
- Ground Clamp
- Welding electrodes
Additional equipment may also include the following:
- Light shields
- Jigs
- Fixtures
- Stool
- Ventilation system
- Workbench
You may refer to this link for more information:
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