Welding Equipment

When we thinking PPE for welding we usually think of helmet, gloves, pants or coveralls. Special boots often rate a mention. But knee pads? They’re a staple of many sports and recreational activities — hockey, skating, etc. — but what about the trades? Let’s take a look at my Favorite Welding Knee Pads! This is […]

A pancake welding hood is protective wear meant for the head and eyes of a welder while at work. It is a type of helmet designed to look like a pancake when we consider it’s round outer shape. It can be regarded as a mask or hood too. A typical example is Wendy’s welding hood. […]

Any type of welding job requires wearing a welding helmet that will protect the face, eyes, and neck from sparks, splatter, flash burn, ultraviolet light, heat, etc. But is it enough to buy a less expensive protection? Let’s take a look at best budget welding helmets. For this reason, a welding helmet is a piece […]

Personal Protective Equipment, or PPE, accounts for most of the gear a welder will have to buy during their hobby/profession. Everyone knows they need a mask, welding lenses, and gloves at least. A jacket is usually the next item on the list, as it covers the bulk of the body. But what about pants? Welding […]

There are two key challenges across most hands-on hobbies and professions: storage and transport. Finding a place to put everything, and a means to safely move it around, takes up considerable time, money and effort. Of course, welding is no different. We often get asked by readers about welding carts — do they need them? […]

If you don’t know what a welding regulator is, just like every amateur welder. You’re at the right place for the best answer. A welding regulator is handy when you’re welding, to help you maintain a positive flow of gas and prevent wastage. It is similar to the regulator of the propane gas tank in […]