Carbon Arc Gouging Techniques - Best Electrodes and Methods for Metal Removal

Learn essential carbon arc gouging techniques in this detailed video tutorial that covers equipment selection, proper electrode usage, and effective metal removal methods. Master the fundamentals of setting up gouging equipment, correct torch handling positions, and various applications including weld removal, backing strap removal, and groove weld repairs. Follow step-by-step demonstrations of both air-assisted and non-air gouging processes while avoiding common mistakes that could impact performance. Gain practical insights into professional gouging techniques that help achieve clean, efficient metal removal results in welding applications.