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Beginner Plasma Cutter Projects: Simple Cuts to Try First

Try these simple metal cuts first to master steady hand speed, then discover what project builds your skill next.

Pick the right Smith tip by fuel gas and metal thickness—discover the full sizing chart that follows.

Choose the right plastic welder tip size with our complete chart, but which one actually works best for your job?

Preventing bad welds starts with tackling moisture, but the real answer on saving your rods will shock you.

Stick to the basics, but the real winner depends on your metal and technique.

The choice between propane and acetylene torches hinges on your priority for speed versus safety costs.

M flux welders can’t weld aluminum; discover why and what you actually need instead.

Uncover whether rugged stick or precise TIG suits your project best; this guide reveals the decisive winner.

Which welder fits your project? Learn why MIG or flux core wins for dirty steel versus clean beads.

Keen to choose between MIG and stick welding? Your workspace and metal decide everything.