Knowing is half the purchase

When you're shopping for MIG welding supplies, it's important to choose products that support your needs and goals. Here are a few facts that could influence your decision:

  • Amperage has a greater impact on base metal penetration than voltage does
  • Welding in spray transfer mode requires a shielding gas containing at least 80% argon
  • You can find more helpful tips to help you buy smart on ourMIG Welding Tips & Trickspage

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Complete your MIG welding setup

Use this diagram to guide your shopping experience

  • 1.Shielding Gas
  • 2.Regulator/Flowmeter
  • 3.Gas Hose
  • 4.Wire Feeder
  • 5.Power Source
  • 6.Feeder/Contractor Control Cord
  • 7.Electrode Lead
  • 8.Work Lead
  • 9.Work Clamp
  • 10.Coolant System
  • 11.Water In
  • 12.Water Out
  • 13.Gun
  • 14.Work