How to Stick Weld Vertical Joints: 4 Ways to Get the Job Done

An informative overview of the 4 most common techniques to make vertical fillet welds with stick.

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Vertical welds can be challenging to make using Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW), also known as Manual Metal Arc (MMA), Stick Welding or Rod Welding. In this video I show 7018 vertical up, 7018 vertical weave, 6011/6010 uphill and 6011/6010 downhill.

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