[TheForge] argon vs argoshield for tig

Ray Miller [email protected]
Fri Mar 15 10:00:01 2002


The sign on a true metal mangler!!!
;-)

Ray

Ralph Sproul wrote:

>        Ray,  Your always thinking.
>
>Ralph
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>From: "Ray Miller" <[email protected]>
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>Sent: Friday, March 15, 2002 8:59 AM
>Subject: Re: [TheForge] argon vs argoshield for tig
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>>What is argoshield? If that is 75/25 argon/CO2, then no, you don't want
>>to use it for TIG. You will get better results with
>>75/25 than straight argon on MIG. But 75/25 on TIG is not recommended.
>>An alternate for thin guage MIG is straight CO2, and then you could use
>>it for your beer tap as well........;-)
>>
>>Ray Miller
>>Cincinnati
>>Shannell wrote:
>>
>>>I Asked this q? a while back and thought I got an answer of yes, you can
>>>
>use
>
>>>argoshield with tig, I was just down at my welding supplyer and they were
>>>adamant that no you couldnt, I have mig and tig and wanted to save on an
>>>extra bottle as the tig is really not used a lot. Ive been using argon
>>>
>with
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>>>my mig for about a year now but thought its time to go to argoshield.
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