Common cylinder sizes | WeldingWeb - Welding Community for pros …
May 8, 2012 · Zap has posted a link to this in the past but for the lazy SOB's who ask anyway, here are the sizes of cylinder most common to find at home or in a small shop. Please note dimensions are …
Looking for a used Argon bottle.. what other bottles will work?
Aug 3, 2013 · If you want an argon cylinder, anything with a # 580 style valve will work for you. Those are used for the high pressure gases such as argon, helium, nitrogen and the like.
mig welding stainless.......with 75/25 gas. Can it be done????
Dec 23, 2016 · I have a small crack in a stainless sink. In a pinch, is it possible to get away with 75/25 argon/co2 mix OR, straight argon??? Thanks, Pete
Can you mig steel with 100% argon? - WeldingWeb
Jan 24, 2007 · You can use 100 percent argon, but you will not be satisfied with the bead you get when welding mild steel. Because Argon has a low thermal conductivity, you will end up with a finger-like …
Argon vs CO2 for MiG welding
Jul 15, 2023 · Argon mix is great gas for welding . It depends on welding you doing and cost. Machine shops love the mix for a nice looking weld. Fencing companies like CO2 for cost savings. I was in …
Tank pressures - what's normal? | WeldingWeb - Welding Community …
Jan 30, 2017 · Argon and C25 are just about only used for welding so those probably would need to be imported. Even scuba tank compressors could fill CO2 welding tanks if you have a source to …
Flux-Core Wire AND Argon?? | WeldingWeb - Welding Community for …
Jul 31, 2015 · Since you've been using self shielded flux core wire, why would you now decide to use argon with it? For mild steel mig (solid wire), you need to use argon/co2 mix or 100% co2. For …
S/s Purge. Argon Vs. Nitrogen - weldingweb.com
Oct 18, 2007 · So I Am Wondering What The Difference Is Between Purging With Nitrogen Rather Than Argon. I Will Be Welding A 4 Inch S/s Line That Is About 500 Ft Long And There Is 3 Position Welds …
Food Grade Argon vs Regular Argon - WeldingWeb
Apr 27, 2012 · Argon is the cheapest and most effective means for most inert gassing. In truth, gas cost is chump change. At 6.5 cents a cubic foot, an entire 1000 gallon headspace full of argon costs nine …
Anyone ever try Try, Tractor Supply Welding Gas To Go
Nov 12, 2008 · Anyone ever try that welding gas to go from tractor supply. How does the process work? They don't also carry straight argon do they? Thanks Shane Ya gotta spend money to make money!