The Anatomy Of A Fillet Weld For Short Circuit (Solid Wire) MIG.

Short Circut Transfer MIG is a great tool for the home hobby welder. The Fillet Weld is very important to learn.


CLAMS is also a handy tool for the hobby welder to learn along with some other basic terminology.

GMAW is where this post originates from, the video linked is a common instructional tool in some welding schools.

WIKI link to a Fillet Weld.

A few links to DIY weld testing.

"The macro etch test can provide some excellent feedback especially when it is done immediately after welding, while the image of the puddle is still in the welders head."

Welding Tips and Tricks, a great resource !

Macro Etch.


With any type of welding the most important part is practice.

HAPPY WELDING !!!