Stick Welding for beginners

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Across
  1. 1. as you weld the electrode is burning upwards or ____________.
  2. 5. wear this to help prevent your skin from getting burned
  3. 7. how fast you move your electrode across the metal is known as __________ speed
  4. 9. tool used to clean off metal and finish welds
  5. 11. also called an electrode holder and is what you hold in your hand when stick welding
  6. 12. two ways to strike an arc are ________ and scratch
  7. 13. also known as a ground clamp and competes a circuit
  8. 14. when you point the electrode backwards at 10 degrees as you weld
  9. 15. the _________ number on an electrode tells you what position you can weld in
Down
  1. 2. this forms on top of a stick welded bead and needs to be removed
  2. 3. also called a stick or welding rod
  3. 4. this type of weld is when you are combining two pieces of metal into a t joint
  4. 6. coating on an electrode that turns to a gas and helps protect the molten puddle while welding
  5. 8. used to remove slag from finished weld beads
  6. 10. welding helmet that goes dark as soon as you strike and arc