Mastering the Arc: How to Select the Right Polarity for Stick Welding Success
Stick welding or shielded metal arc welding, relies heavily on choosing the right electrical polarity. This decision impacts how effectively the welding rod melts and how the final weld appears and holds. Understanding what polarity to use for stick welding ensures stronger, cleaner welds for both novice and seasoned welders. I. Understanding Electrical Polarity in…