Why does submerged arc welding produce little smoke?

The flux hides the arc.

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  1. The flux hides the arc ✔
  2. The metal never gets hot
  3. It uses no electricity

Why: Because the flux hides the arc, working conditions improve and almost no smoke is produced.

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Answer: The flux hides the arc. Because the flux hides the arc, working conditions improve and almost no smoke is produced.

  1. Welding en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Welding
    the flux hides the arc and almost no smoke is produced
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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