Dangers Of Underwater Welding

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Welding is a hard and good paying job, the weather conditions are mostly hot or cold. Most people can’t get past the heat part of welding the few that can make bank. The thing that got me interested in welding is that not everyone can do it and the ones that can normally make a lot of money in just a few hours. The most dangers type of welding is underwater welding you take a huge chance of getting shocked by the power put off of the welder. The amount of power it puts out and the energy the water adds to that power will kill you on the spot that is why underwater welders make upwards of 80 dollars an hour.

The thing that opened my eyes on welding is there is so much you can do with a skill like welding. You can do so much with it. It’s

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