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Back to Basics: TIG Welding Aluminum Aluminum TIG welding has a reputation for being difficult.In reality, it’s not that difficult —it’s just unforgiving. Aluminum seems to exaggerate your bad habits....
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This is a 6g weld test on 2 inch schedule 80 pipe. This particular test is TIG all the way out. Root, fill, and cap all done with ER70S6 1/8"...
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Merry Christmas Discounts & TIG Video Here is a link to the TIG Shortcut Guide (primeweld edition)
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Feeding TIG Rod weldmonger® stubby tig gloves white or black The video on this page is about feeding the tig rod and some tips for getting that filler rod hand up...
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4 inch 2g pipe freehand root pass technique and hot pass. For this video, I am welding a root pass and hot pass in a 4 inch schedule 40...
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Sometimes all you need are a few 6011 stick rods and a 115volt welder and you can make a good weld repairFixing a gate latch that seems to have been...
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AC frequency settings for aluminum Some of the Gear used in the Video PrimeWeld TIG325x Ally 5 Combo Kit Alternating Current (AC) is where the direct of the flow of...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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.
Jody Collier |
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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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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In this video, I started out using a flow rate that usually works fine with a #7 gas lens cup.
Jody Collier |
My good friend Andrew Cardin came for a visit and we filmed a few videos. This is one of them.
Jody Collier |
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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"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...
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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...
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