Question

When stick welding you need to use what's called a drag angle. Essentially, the tip of the welding rod should be angled toward the weld pool as you are dragging away from the weld pool.

What should the drag angle be when stick welding?


0-10 degrees


15-25 degrees


10-15 degress


25-35 degrees

Answers

GPT-4o mini
The appropriate drag angle when stick welding is typically **15-25 degrees**. This angle helps ensure proper penetration and bead shape while minimizing slag inclusion.

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