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Choosing the right welding machine for your application can be overwhelming with so many options available on the market. But making the right choice is critical to achieving the quality welds you need while maximizing productivity. Here are 7 key considerations to help
READ MOREWhen TIG welding aluminum, alternating current (or “AC”) is almost always used. Alternating current has a scrubbing effect on the surface, breaking up oxides that limit weld quality. However, it is possible to TIG weld aluminum with direct current (also called “DC”). Sometimes,
READ MOREAluminum Pipe TIG welding is typical in an array of industries, which are seeing significant job growth. It requires technique and proper execution. Here are the tips on how to TIG weld aluminum pipe. When you are welding around an aluminum pipe for
READ MOREIntroduction Are you passionate about welding? Do you want to take your welding skills to the next level and master the art of aluminum TIG welding? Look no further! In this comprehensive guide, we will dive deep into the world of aluminum TIG
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TIG welding is probably the most versatile method available for the fabrication and repair of any kind of metal. At the same time, most experienced welders would agree that it can be the most challenging technique to get comfortable with, and there will
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What are the lateral oscillation methods of manual tungsten arc welding torches? What are the characteristics of each? In many cases, a small lateral oscillation of the torch is required in order to obtain a wider weld path or to ensure a good
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In this section, we will introduce a simple 5-step process of how aluminum is TIG welded. The steps are as follows: Step 1: Clean your Aluminum Step 2: Setup your Welder Step 3: Initiate the arc and perform the cleaning action Step 4:
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You should maintain a torch angle of about 15 degrees during TIG Welding Aluminum. This torch angle has two benefits: Firstly, it does not block your view of what is going on in the puddle. Secondly, it does not tilt too much which
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Shielding Gas Type Regarding TIG Welding Gas, Pure Argon is still the favorite when it comes to TIG Welding Aluminum, especially for thin applications (less than 1/2 inch). For thicker base metal (from 1/2 inch), using a mixture of Argon and Helium is highly
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One important rule for choosing proper amperage for TIG Welding Aluminum is to use 1 ampere for every thousandth (1/1000) of the aluminum thickness. For example, to TIG weld an aluminum piece that is 1/8 inch in thickness would require 125 amperes. However,
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