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====Terminology====
====Terminology====
*Tongs-
*Electrode Tips – The copper ends of the tongs that make contact with the workpiece to deliver welding current.
*Arms / Handles – The insulated portions you hold; provide leverage to open/close the tongs.
*Jaws – The part of the tongs where the electrode tips are mounted; may pivot to adjust pressure.
*Adjustment Knob / Screw – Used to set electrode pressure for consistent welds.
*Cable / Conductor – Heavy cable connecting the tongs to the welder to carry welding current.
*Spring Mechanism – Internal spring that helps return the tongs to the open position when released.
*Insulation / Grip – Protective covering to prevent electric shock and allow safe handling.
==Training==
==Training==