When learning a new hobby or skill, safety is priority, especially with welding. Not only does Sidney Lee Welding Supply have the gear, equipment, and gases you need to safely and successfully complete your welding projects, but we have the expertise to help you determine what you’ll need to get started. We’ll help you select …
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Picture this: you’ve just invested in your dream Miller welding machine, along with that right angle grinder you’ve had your eye on. You can’t wait to bring it back to your welding workshop and use it in combination with some of your favorite tools and equipment. But wait, before you get started, we have to …
Believe us when we say that we here at Sidney Lee Welding Supply understand how hot the summers can get. Georgia during the warmer months isn’t somewhere you want to be caught without cold water and some shade. But when it comes to welding, you need to make sure that your shop or welding area …
Sidney Lee Welding Supply in Atlanta, GA salutes our font-line workers in the healthcare and first responder fields, especially those who have put their lives on the line for the public health crisis of 2020. And while many of these professionals utilize tools created by welding equipment in one way or another, today we want …
WELDING IN DEFENSE INDUSTRY REMAINS STRONG Welding recently made the news for less than optimal reasons, when a fire broke out aboard a US Navy aircraft carrier. Actually, while the cause of the fire is not known, the result was to halt all welding in progress on the ship, presently in dry dock. As suppliers …
Malleable casting is probably not a word you heard in welding school when you were learning to operate the coolest new welding supplies from Miller Welders in Atlanta, GA. Malleable casting, machine molding, and core making are a few techniques from the old school of machining metals. In the modern workshops, welders from do-it-yourselfers to …
As a welder, you know you’ve got to have the right gear. Welding supplies such as personal protective equipment make up a standard component of any professional welder’s arsenal. From welding gloves to helmets and visors, to respiration and air filtration equipment, your safety is what guarantees you can return to the line day in …
Folks who operate welding equipment in Georgia and other hot, southern states have to be prepared to work safely in changing conditions. Fortunately, many of the precautions one would take to ensure a cool welding environment are the same you would take to ensure a generally safe workspace. The name of the game is circulation: …
Recent reports show that without proper safety equipment, arc welding can be hazardous to our health. That’s why we at Sidney Lee Welding Supply Co. carry the welding equipment you need to be safe on the job. Keep that particulate matter filtered so it doesn’t weld its way into your lungs. We hope your welding …
If you are a professional welder, no doubt you know how complex the trade really is. First, there is the expertise in the use of a massive variety of welding equipment that is required to make one a competent welder. Then, there is the intellectual understanding of the building codes and regulations in your chosen …