Online welding consumables store

Hobbyists, farmers, home workshops, small fabricators and tradies who prefer ordering online with clear advice and fast delivery.

Margin on each product sold, with higher earnings from bundles (for example starter kits) and repeat orders of consumables.

• Basic welding product knowledge
• Online shop setup and product listings
• Order packing and customer support

• Heavy items like wire spools and machines can make freight costly, so check shipping rates before you set prices
• Gas cylinders and other dangerous goods have special transport and storage rules, check with your supplier and state regulator before offering them
• Check electrical safety and compliance requirements for any welding machines you sell
• Australian Consumer Law covers refunds and warranties, and check safety gear meets the relevant Australian Standards
• Public liability and product liability insurance, and GST registration once turnover reaches the threshold
• Check council rules if you store stock at home

Startup costs are typically around $3,000 to $15,000, depending on your range, stock levels and website setup. Heavy items can make freight costly, so check shipping rates before you set prices.

Monthly revenue is typically around $1,500 to $8,000, depending on your product range, pricing and how well you reach customers. Treat this as an estimate and review it as you learn what sells.

Check dangerous goods rules for gas cylinders with your supplier and state regulator, electrical compliance for machines, and Australian Consumer Law on refunds and warranties. Also check safety gear standards, insurance, GST registration and council rules for home storage.