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Category: Tips & Advice

Posted on 27 August 202122 October 2026 by Weldsafe Team

The Advantages and Disadvantages of Plasma Cutting

Here at Weldsafe we have over 100 years of collective experience in the welding industry and are closely approaching our 40th anniversary. As such, we have seen a lot of industry trends come and go over the years, one of…

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Category: Tips & Advice
Posted on 16 August 202122 October 2026 by Weldsafe Team

Spotlight On: TransSteel 2200

The TransSteel 2200 is without a doubt our most popular machine so far this year and it’s easy to see why. It’s the first single-phase inverter power source from Fronius that is also multiprocess-capable, bringing together MMA, MIG/MAG and TIG…

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Category: Tips & Advice
Posted on 16 June 202122 October 2026 by Weldsafe Team

HSE Fabricated Metal Inspections – Are You Ready?

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) inspection programme is officially underway, running from May to September 2021, targeting fabricated metal businesses across Great Britain, to make sure that they are managing the risks of welding fumes and metalworking fluids through…

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Category: Tips & Advice
Posted on 4 June 202122 October 2026 by Weldsafe Team

Our Top 5 Considerations When Buying a Welding Machine

At Weldsafe, service is our business. Above anything else, we pride ourselves on the unparalleled level of service we are known to deliver and the relationships we build with our customers as a result. We speak to our customers every…

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Category: Tips & Advice
Posted on 4 June 202122 October 2026 by Weldsafe Team

Who is Fronius and why should I buy a Fronius welding machine?

Quality is never an accident; it is always the result of intelligent effort. At Weldsafe we offer our customers the highest quality tools and services available. As an authorised Fronius Partner Plus, we can supply our customers the very best…

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Category: Tips & Advice
Posted on 4 June 202122 October 2026 by Weldsafe Team

Who are ESAB and why should I buy ESAB products?

ESAB welding machines on display in the Weldsafe showroom

At Weldsafe, we pride ourselves on providing our customers with the highest standards of service. Service is our business. We are proud to say we are partnered with ESAB, a world leader in welding products, whose mission is to provide…

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Category: Tips & Advice
Posted on 26 May 202122 October 2026 by Weldsafe Team

What You Need to Get Started Welding: Essential Accessories and Tools

We can supply our customers with all of the necessary tools and accessories they need, from PPE through to power tools, ready to undertake any welding project safely and efficiently. There are some tools that, at first glance, may not…

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Category: Tips & Advice
Posted on 26 May 202122 October 2026 by Weldsafe Team

Finding the Right Welding Method

Do you know your laser beam welding from your plasma? Your shielded-metal arc from flux cored arc welding? Confused? Don’t be. There is so much information out there about welding and the different processes that it can become overwhelming. As…

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