Probably using it to strike an arc... bad, bad, bad.
Learning generally boils down to "Repetition or the avoidance of pain", some people learn by doing, some by watching and some just have to pee on the electric fence.
Whether you think that you can, or that you can't, you are usually right. Henry Ford
I have a piece of 1.5" x 1/4" bent into a hook for a ground. Just hang it on what your welding. ......it fell off the wire a year or so ago and I just vice grip the wire to the piece now.
....I'm lazy.
Learning generally boils down to "Repetition or the avoidance of pain", some people learn by doing, some by watching and some just have to pee on the electric fence.
Whether you think that you can, or that you can't, you are usually right. Henry Ford