{"id":34,"date":"2007-05-22T14:08:07","date_gmt":"2007-05-22T22:08:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carmenelectrode.com\/2007\/05\/22\/tig-welding-tip-from-weldcraft\/"},"modified":"2012-06-06T10:48:42","modified_gmt":"2012-06-06T18:48:42","slug":"tig-welding-tip-from-weldcraft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.arc-zone.com\/carmenelectrode\/2007\/05\/22\/tig-welding-tip-from-weldcraft\/","title":{"rendered":"TIG WELDING TIP from Weldcraft"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We had a visit from our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.weldcraft.com\" target=\"_blank\">Weldcraft<\/a> sales rep the other day.  He had lots of great information to share,  and some behind-the-scenes company info (we were sworn to secrecy, but I&#8217;ll let on as soon as we are given the O.K.) And, the new Weldcraft catalog is available.  <a href=\"\/blog\/carmenelectrode\/contacting-carmen-electrode\/\">Drop me a note if you&#8217;re interested in having one&#8211;  we&#8217;ll get one sent out to you.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sales people always have great <em>schwag<\/em>  :  branded post-it notes, pens, coffee mugs, you know.   Sometimes you can go months without going to the office supply store!<\/p>\n<p>Joshua is no different.  He left me this great notepad.  (Thanks!)  Not only does it have all the appropriate contact information on it, but along the bottom there&#8217;s TIG WELDING TIPS.   I&#8217;ll share them here,  on the blog, just in case you don&#8217;t get a visit from Joshua.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>TIG WELDING TIP<\/p>\n<p>Prevent excessive electrode consumption:  maintain one second of  post-flow gas for every 10 amps of weld current and choose a tungsten diameter appropriate for your application.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>And don&#8217;t forget, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arc-zone.com\/index.php?main_page=page&amp;id=8&amp;chapter=0\" target=\"_blank\">Arc-Zone.com has some great welding tips<\/a>, articles and links in their library.  And don&#8217;t forget about <a href=\"\/blog\/joewelder\" target=\"_blank\">JoeWelder&#8211;  a great place to read commentary on welding industry news, and tips on metal fabrication from Jim Watson<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We had a visit from our Weldcraft sales rep the other day. 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