Plasma arc cutting is a process of closing an open arc by conducting an electrode from a narrow nozzle to the workpiece. The process is so simple that it causes most people to rush through plasma cutting at the expense of quality maintenance. Tips and Tricks for CNC Plasma CuttingWelding Town Plasma cutters are so easy to use that people…
When using a TIG welder to weld aluminum, it can be a challenging process due to its higher heat requirements compared to mild steel. The voltage needed for aluminum welding typically falls within the range of 21 to 24 Volts. Read ahead to find out more about pulse welding.Welding Town For thicker aluminum ranging from 14 ga. to 18 ga.,…
Looking for some flux core welding tips? We got you. Read our article further for more information. All You Need To Know For Perfect WeldingWelding Town Some of the folks you’ve spoken to have probably mentioned flux welding, but you have no idea what it is. You’ve seen the flux core weld projects they’ve performed and the fluidity of their…
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Part of what makes aluminum great is that it is so lightweight. It is also an incredibly sensitive metal. Being naturally more porous, the metal is more subject to contamination during welding. Since it is more sensitive, it also is subject to heat distortion. Check out some of these aluminum welding projects and admire the overall craftsmanship required to work with this metal. Perhaps you might find you want to try your hand at one. The 14 Aluminum Welding Project Are: 1. Battery Tray Materials:1/8” Aluminum plate, 6” turnbucklesTools:Welder, grinder, angle iron or sheet metal bender, hammer (optional)Difficulty:Moderate Watch how the designer builds a battery tray for his truck. He removes the battery, makes paper templates based on the dimensions…
Whether it’s a high amperage application, high or low ambient temperatures, or humidity, harsh manufacturing environments can be tough on welding equipment — including MIG guns and consumables. Confined, cluttered or dirty…
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