Overview
Learn essential TIG welding techniques in this instructional video focused on backfeeding methods for 5G pipe welding root passes. Master the art of avoiding low spots and suck back by following detailed demonstrations of backfeeding filler material from both the side and top of the pipe. Explore proper machine settings, practice positioning techniques through dry runs, and observe the effects of backfeeding on hot pass applications. Gain practical insights into reinforcement TIG welding as an experienced welder demonstrates step-by-step processes, complete with machine setup guidance and positioning strategies to achieve optimal results in pipe welding applications.
Syllabus
00:00 Introduction
00:27 Do You Need To Backfeed Filler?
02:41 Machine Settings
04:33 Dry Run To Practice Backfeeding Position
05:58 Backfeeing From The Side Of The Pipe
10:12 Backfeeding Looking Through The Top Of The Pipe
14:32 Running A Hot Pass To Show Suck Back
Taught by
Weld.com