
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 …
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 …
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 …
carry argon tanks, upright vs 'prone' - weldingweb.com
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 …
Anything special to TIG weld aluminized steel?
Jul 3, 2006 · I am going to be doing intercooler pipes out of aluminum mild steel - anything I need to know when joining to pipes together? TIG welder using 2% thoriated I have straight argon as well as …
Airgas Hazmat Charge Percentage | WeldingWeb - Welding …
Sep 12, 2022 · Hi All, I sent one of my employees to Airgas to purchase Argon and some Mig wire today. The Mig costed $58.30, and Airgas charged me $43.35 as hazmat charge on the wire, a …
Laying argon bottle on its side? | WeldingWeb - Welding Community …
Dec 15, 2016 · Probably a dumb question, but is there any problem with laying an argon bottle on its side? I may have to bring my TIG welder to a remote site, but I don't want to have to pack up my …
A couple questions on gas for mig welding stainless
Jun 12, 2008 · Re: A couple questions on gas for mig welding stainless No O2 or CO2 in the mix when doing aluminum! Pure argon, or argon-helium mix, for use on aluminum.
Anyone ever traded a 20lb CO2 for argon at the welding...
Jul 8, 2018 · The 20lb CO2 tank is the size of a large B tank, nearly about 60 cu ft. Beside my 80 lb argon tank it's fatter, but shorter. Has anyone ever traded in a CO2 tank this size for argon/c25 tank …
Mig gas stays on when trigger is released - weldingweb.com
Feb 26, 2024 · UPDATE the old tank gauges have been replaced with a NEW BlurStar ( # BS1480AR ) Argon Flowmeter Regulator piston-type design or floating ball package unit. While now testing the …