The Easiest Way To Remove Welds : Plasma Gouging 101

Learn how to remove a bad weld using a plasma cutter to gouge instead of grinding it.
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Time Codes
00:00 Introduction
01:34 Setting Up The Thermacut EX-TRAFIRE 85HD For Gouging
02:45 Checking The Consumables
03:19 Maintaining The Right Angle
04:16 Dialing In The Amperage
06:10 Gouging With A Plasma Cutter
07:12 Cleaning It Up With A Grinding Rock
08:13 Fixing The Weld With 6010
09:28 Capping With a 7018
10:42 Before and After
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