SAC-200: Intro to MIG Welding with Project
What You'll Learn
You need to have taken the "Intro to MIG" class before taking this class, and will preferably have had some practice time using the MIG welder. This class is a great chance for students to go a little more deeply into basic use of the MIG welder. Each student will have a chance to make a small project that they can take home with them as part of the class.
- Welding safety overview.
- Explanation of components and adjustments of a Lincoln or Hobart 180 MIG welder.
- Demonstration and practice of a proper weld puddle.
- Demonstration and practice of welding two pieces of steel together.
Skills
- MIG Welding
- Welding Safety
- Welding project
Important Information
Wear 100% cotton pants and a long sleeve 100% cotton shirt. Closed toe shoes or leather boots are ideal. Don’t wear anything that you don’t mind getting dirty or burnt. Bring safety glasses, leather gloves, welding helmet and welding jacket if you have them.
A $10 materials fee is built into the price.
Pre-Requisite: You must have taken the "Intro to MIG Welding" class before taking this class. Students are encouraged to have had some extra practice time outside of class, and come to this class with their questions from what they ran into during practice.