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FCAW welding for root 2

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Arkaprava Ghosh

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Why is FCAW welding not encouraged for single side root passes?
 
Because it cannot reliably and repeatedly produce a sound root by a competent welder with common variations expected in root gap, land and hi-lo.
 
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