Welding: materials and tools

What you will use in the welding courses (levels 1 to 4).

🧱 Materials

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1. 1Stick electrodes (MMA)Electrodos revestidos (MMA)
2. 2Solid MIG/MAG wire spoolBobina de hilo macizo MIG/MAG
3. 3TIG filler rodsVarillas de aporte TIG
4. 4Tungsten electrodes (TIG)Electrodos de tungsteno (TIG)
5. 5Gas cylinder (argon or mix) with regulatorBotella de gas (argón o mezcla) con regulador
6. 6Flux-cored wire spoolBobina de hilo tubular
7. 7Steel practice platesChapas de acero para practicar
8. 8Anti-spatter spraySpray antiproyecciones

🛠️ Tools

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1. 1Auto-darkening welding helmetPantalla de soldar fotosensible
2. 2Welding gauntletsGuantes de soldador (manopla larga)
3. 3MIG/MAG torch and hoseAntorcha MIG/MAG con manguera
4. 4Rigid-neck MIG/MAG torchAntorcha MIG/MAG de cuello rígido
5. 5Electrode holder (MMA)Pinza portaelectrodos (MMA)
6. 6Earth (work) clampPinza de masa
7. 7Angle grinderAmoladora
8. 8Chipping hammerPiqueta (martillo de escoria)
9. 9Wire brushCepillo de alambre
10. 10Welding magnetEscuadra magnética

A starter list. Your employer or tutor will tell you what to use on each job.