Types Of Welding Beads; Stringer Bead; Weave Bead - MasterCraft MIG Instruction Manual

Types of welding beads:

Stringer bead

fig L
• The stringer bead is formed by
travelling with the torch in a straight
line while keeping the wire and nozzle
centered over the weld joint

Weave bead

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(fig L)
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fig M
The weave bead is made by weaving the
wire from side to side while moving with
(fig M)
the torch .
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