Open Source MIG Welder

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Basics

- MIG stands for Metal-Inert Gas Welding

- Uses a permanent welding gun that feeds a consumable wire core,and sprays a cone of sheild gas (usually nitrogen or argon)

- Is inexensive, versitile and simple, and is of a better quality than stick welding

- It can't weld the advanced metals, or have as much control as TIG welding however



Used For

- Basic Welding



Industry Standards

- Miller Deltaweld® 452



Existing Open Source Designs

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Minimum Viable Product

- Modular

- Cheap

- User Upgradable

- AC or DC in

- Made in Conjunction with OCI



Basic Design

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BOM

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See Also

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Useful Links

- Wikipedia Page on MIG Welding