TIG Welding Cold Rolled Lap Joints
TIG Welding Carbon Steel Basics - Different Filler Sizes on Lap Joints When the Weld Size on a Drawing Doesn’t Make Sense One thing that happens in the real world...
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TIG Welding Cold Rolled Lap Joints
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PrimeWeld TIG325X -5 amp Start, Pulse Settings, and 1/4" Aluminum
PrimeWeld TIG325X -5 amp Start, Pulse Settings, and 1/4" Aluminum
In 2021, PrimeWeld ordered quite a few TIG fingers® from us here at Weldmonger.com and I must say I really appreciated that. I thought it was a stand up move because several other...
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TIG Pro Kit
TIG Pro Kit
Our TIG Pro Kit is like a swiss army knife and has a cup for every metal type and every situation. From now thru October 31, 2023 you can get...
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WELDMONGER® Stubby Gas Lens Kit 2.0 -New and Improved without added cost
WELDMONGER® Stubby Gas Lens Kit 2.0 -New and Improved without added cost
Our new weldmonger stubby gas lens kit stands head and shoulders above the rest and here’s why… We upgraded our kit to use Furick gas lenses with an...
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3G Plate Open Root - Walk the Cup & Freehand with TIG Finger®
3G Plate Open Root - Walk the Cup & Freehand with TIG Finger®
This is a 3G Open Root plate TIG Welded all the way out using ER70S6 filler rod. Here are the joint details as well as settings used for this joint:...
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WM BLITZ VIDEO #14 1G, 2G, 3G Aerospace Test Welds
WM BLITZ VIDEO #14 1G, 2G, 3G Aerospace Test Welds
If you have been thinking about transitioning into aerospace welding from another welding industry, I hope this video helps you prepare for that. Most aerospace weld test shops use fixtures...
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WM Blitz Video #12 115 Volt MIG 2F Corner Joint - PrimeWeld MIG180
WM Blitz Video #12 115 Volt MIG 2F Corner Joint - PrimeWeld MIG180
Material type and thickness was 1018 steel 11ga .120" (3mm) 18.1 volts 149ipm using .035" ER70S6 wire, C25 gas at 25cfh This is a 2f position horizontal corner joint. It...
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WM Blitz Video #11 115 Volt MIG 11GA 3f Outside Corner Downhill MIG180
WM Blitz Video #11 115 Volt MIG 11GA 3f Outside Corner Downhill MIG180
Material type and thickness was 1018 steel 11ga .120" (3mm) 18.1 volts 149ipm using .035" ER70S6 wire, C25 gas at 25cfh There are times when mig welding downhill makes sense...
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WM Blitz Video #10 115 volt MIG Welder 11GA Outside Corner Joint - 1F Flat MIG180
WM Blitz Video #10 115 volt MIG Welder 11GA Outside Corner Joint - 1F Flat MIG180
An outside corner joint is a very common joint for fabricating tanks and reservoirs and this is the first of several quick videos showing techniques and settings.
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WM BLITZ VIDEO #9 MIG Welding Overhead PrimeWeld MIG180 on 115volt
WM BLITZ VIDEO #9 MIG Welding Overhead PrimeWeld MIG180 on 115volt
A long stickout reduces amperage and softens the arc and while you might see the puddle better, the weld often piles up.
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WM Blitz Video #8 TIG Welding Aluminum 5F Weld Test - Tube to Plate 🔥
WM Blitz Video #8 TIG Welding Aluminum 5F Weld Test - Tube to Plate 🔥
This 5f test is a fillet weld test that Andrew Cardin needed to pass in order to make a single aluminum socket weld on a Liquid Natural Gas (LNG) facility.
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WM BLITZ VIDEO #7 The Magic Effect of Argon on Aluminum
WM BLITZ VIDEO #7 The Magic Effect of Argon on Aluminum
In this video, I started out using a flow rate that usually works fine with a #7 gas lens cup.
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WM BLITZ VIDEO #6 Does Argon Flow Rate Affect Cleaning Action?
WM BLITZ VIDEO #6 Does Argon Flow Rate Affect Cleaning Action?
My good friend Andrew Cardin came for a visit and we filmed a few videos. This is one of them.
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WM BLITZ VIDEO #5 How Do YOU Clean Aluminum for TIG Welding?
WM BLITZ VIDEO #5 How Do YOU Clean Aluminum for TIG Welding?
Textbooks will tell you that you must use a stainless steel wire brush on aluminum before tig welding. Is that really true? In my own experience, the way I...
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WM BLITZ VIDEO #4 Titanium Weld Test Tips Revealed: Practice for a 3G Aerospace Weld Test
WM BLITZ VIDEO #4 Titanium Weld Test Tips Revealed: Practice for a 3G Aerospace Weld Test
If you are fairly new to Titanium, you might want to watch my Biggest Mistakes Titanium video ...you can see it right here
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WM BLITZ VIDEO #3 2g Titanium Weld Test Tips
WM BLITZ VIDEO #3 2g Titanium Weld Test Tips
This page is about tig welding a 2g titanium weld test for aerospace welding using the AWS D17.1 spec which is the "Specification For Fusion Welding For Aerospace Applications."
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WM Blitz Video #2 Titanium Welding Blunders: Avoid These 3 Costly Mistakes
WM Blitz Video #2 Titanium Welding Blunders: Avoid These 3 Costly Mistakes
TIG Welding Titanium is not all that difficult to weld. Unless you make one of these 3 big mistakes. So what are the 3 biggest mistakes when TIG welding Titanium?
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WM Blitz Video #1 30 Videos in 30 Days
WM Blitz Video #1 30 Videos in 30 Days
The Month of August is Customer Appreciation Month at Weldmonger.com. I have over 30 Videos in the vault, and they aren't helping anyone just sitting there... so we're doing a...
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Is there a Better Way to Learn to TIG Weld?
Is there a Better Way to Learn to TIG Weld?
What size cup works best? ( I chose a #7 pro clear cup for this video because its a good all around cup for both steels and aluminum)
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When I Started a Side Hustle Welding Business
When I Started a Side Hustle Welding Business
Moral of the story: Don't be afraid to Invest in Yourself! I took out a $2000 loan. You won't need a loan because the PrimeWeld TIG225x is very affordable ....especially if you use our...
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TIG Welding Aluminum Settings
TIG Welding Aluminum Settings
When it comes to Tig welding aluminum settings There's good news….and bad news…. The bad news is that tig welding machines are all different. ..and so settings for tig welding...
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What is Autogenous Welding?
What is Autogenous Welding?
"Autogenous" is a five dollar word that means welding without filler metal. 3 examples that are shown in this video are: lap joint on 16 ga stainless steel sanitary tubing...
William Collier |
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7 Steps to Dialing in AC Balance Settings on PrimeWeld TIG225
7 Steps to Dialing in AC Balance Settings on PrimeWeld TIG225
Understanding the AC Balance Setting on your TIG welder helps you get the most out of your machine. Understand the concept: Steels are tig welded on Direct Current Electrode negative...
William Collier |
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CK17 TIG Torch
CK17 TIG Torch
...you can believe me when I tell you that a CK17 TIG torch with a super flex cable is a really nice tig torch...especially for a 200 amp and under...
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Travel Speed Tip for TIG Welding Stainless Steel
Travel Speed Tip for TIG Welding Stainless Steel
Travel Speed is often overlooked as a key factor in TIG welding stainless steel Cup size, gas lenses, Chill blocks, and argon flow rates all have a great affect on...
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Silver Welds and Chill
Silver Welds and Chill
Using the right amperage, the right cup, stickout, gas flow rate, travel speed, arc length, and chill bars all play into limiting discoloration on steels, and stainless steels.
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