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Forney 30801 Welding 8 Inch 1 Pound Review

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Very good

Revainrating 4.5 out of 5  
Rating 
4.3
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Description of Forney 30801 Welding 8 Inch 1 Pound

The product is E7018 LB 1/8" Weld Rod. Easy to use. All position welding, low hydrogen rod for general purpose AC applications requiring low penetration, can also be used on DC+. Designed for welding head enable steels and projects involving hard to weld steels including thick sections and restrained joints with cracking issues. Not recommended for use with low open circuit-Voltage OCV power sources. Excellent for tack welds and out of position welding. Ideal for general fabrication of cold roll steels.

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Revainrating 5 out of 5

Powerful Welding Tool for Home Improvement Projects

This welding equipment is perfect for at-home use and delivers powerful and consistent results. It's lightweight and easy to maneuver, making it ideal for small projects around the home. The only downside is that it may take some practice for beginners to get the hang of it. Overall, a great investment for any DIYer looking to take their welding skills to the next level..

Pros
  • Excellent quality welding rod
Cons
  • Some users have reported difficulty in obtaining a consistent arc

Revainrating 3 out of 5

Main poles suitable for welding machines

Housing cracked due to exposure of the poles to moisture. One can opt by baking them in a bar oven before using them, but is disappointed that they came out that way. I use it for random tasks in the shop, so it's not critical.

Pros
  • Welding machines and accessories
Cons
  • Unattractive packaging