
carry argon tanks, upright vs 'prone' | WeldingWeb - Welding …
Mar 30, 2010 · need to get my argon tanks filled. I realize there are probably safety and legal reasons for carrying tanks upright (and possibly other reasons as well), but I'd *like* to leave those aside for the …
"welding" aluminum with Argon/Co2 mix - weldingweb.com
Oct 20, 2007 · To answer the question-- what results when you try to MIG weld aluminum with an argon/c02 mix gas, is a mess, at least with a 25% c02 mix anyways, in my experience (hooked up …
argon tank placed horizontal | WeldingWeb - Welding Community for …
Oct 4, 2008 · Can an argon tank be placed horizontal? I'm building a welding table and would like to place the argon tank on its side under the table. thanks
Argon vs CO2 for MiG welding
Jul 15, 2023 · It is much cheaper and you get about 178 cubic feet of gas from a 20 lb CO2 cylinder which is actually smaller in size than an 80 cu ft 75/25 cylinder. In addition virtually all MIG guns have …
How long does Argon last? | WeldingWeb - Welding Community for …
Aug 22, 2013 · Argon in a tank is a gas and it last at the rate you use it in cfh (cubic feet per hour). when it gone it's gone. Carbon dioxide is a liquid in the tank and it changes (vaporizes) to a gas as you use …
How low do let your argon tank go before refill?
Sep 16, 2008 · I noticed that my argon bottle is nearing the end of its supply. It is approximately 4ft tall (don't know what size of CF it is.) How low do you let yours get? I would assume it isn't wise to let …
Flux-Core Wire AND Argon?? - weldingweb.com
Jul 31, 2015 · Therefore, I anticipate using the same Argon shielding gas with both welders. Anyway, I've previously used the MIG welder solely with flux-core wire and I have a lot left on the spool.
How to tell when your tank is empty - weldingweb.com
Mar 6, 2010 · 100% argon? If you’re welding steel, the gas of choice is C-25 [argon-75%, Co2-25%] next is 100% Co2. 100% argon is for welding aluminum and gives poor results for steel. Having a tank …
Long argon lines revisit | WeldingWeb - Welding Community for pros …
Jun 23, 2015 · Long argon lines revisit Jump to Latest 7.1K views 18 replies 13 participants last post by Welder Dave Feb 7, 2016 S
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 …