{"id":4548,"date":"2012-12-03T07:45:41","date_gmt":"2012-12-03T15:45:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.arc-zone.com\/blog\/joewelder\/?p=4548"},"modified":"2012-12-07T10:05:51","modified_gmt":"2012-12-07T18:05:51","slug":"flexibility-can-improve-your-welding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.arc-zone.com\/joewelder\/2012\/12\/03\/flexibility-can-improve-your-welding\/","title":{"rendered":"Flexibility Can Improve Your Welding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From yoga classes to keep your body in optimal shape for those awkward stretches and bends you sometimes need to make to get those out-of-position jobs done, to a TIG welding torch that can bend, flexibility can be an asset.<\/p>\n<h2>The Flexible Head Water-Cooled TIG Welding Torch<\/h2>\n<p>One of our favorite things here at Arc-Zone is the flexible head TIG torch. \u00a0Rigid TIG welding torches can crack when bent and leak water into the head contaminating your shield gas&#8211;I&#8217;m sure you&#8217;ve all seen this:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.arc-zone.com\/joewelder\/2012\/12\/03\/flexibility-can-improve-your-welding\/cracked-tig-torch\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4549\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4549\" title=\"cracked-tig-torch\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.arc-zone.com\/joewelder\/wp-content\/new_ups\/cracked-tig-torch.jpg\" alt=\"TIG Torch body\" width=\"356\" height=\"478\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.arc-zone.com\/joewelder\/wp-content\/new_ups\/cracked-tig-torch.jpg 356w, https:\/\/blog.arc-zone.com\/joewelder\/wp-content\/new_ups\/cracked-tig-torch-223x300.jpg 223w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 356px) 100vw, 356px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>One of our favorite <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arc-zone.com\/index.php?main_page=index&amp;cPath=13_727_18_42\" target=\"_blank\">flexible TIG torches is the Weldcraft WP-225<\/a>. It offers a flexible neck and several interchangeable heads for a wide range of water-cooled TIG welding applications.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"WP-225 Flexible Water-Cooled TIG Torch\" src=\"https:\/\/www.arc-zone.com\/azc-scip\/Weldcraft_WP-225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Flexible TIG Torch Packages and Replacement Parts<\/h2>\n<p>Just think of what you can do with that! \u00a0The best part is that Arc-Zone offers \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.arc-zone.com\/index.php?main_page=index&amp;cPath=13_727_18_42_340\" target=\"_blank\">wp-225 Premium Torch Packages so you are ready to WELD LIKE A PRO<\/a>! and Arc-Zone offers all the replacement parts you&#8217;ll need. \u00a0In addition to the WP-225, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arc-zone.com\/index.php?main_page=index&amp;cPath=13_727_20\" target=\"_blank\">Weldcraft offers several air-cooled TIG torches including the WP-50 modular torch with seven head options<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>CK Flexible Water-Cooled TIG Torches<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arc-zone.com\/index.php?main_page=index&amp;cPath=13_728_908\">CK Worldwide also offers a great selection of flexible water-cooled TIG torches<\/a>\u00a0and one of the most innovative is the Flex-Loc(TM). The torch head actually swivels 360 degrees and can be positioned on either side of the torch body and simply locked into place!\u00a0 Best of all the water-chamber is completely isolated from the head, so there is no chance of moisture contamination making it ideal for your critical, high-purity TIG welding jobs.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arc-zone.com\/index.php?main_page=product_info&amp;cPath=13_728_908_2150_1214_1858&amp;products_id=9044\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Flex-Loc torch from CK Worldwide\" src=\"https:\/\/www.arc-zone.com\/azc-scip\/FL230.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Imagine what you could do with that kind of flexibility and control! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arc-zone.com\/index.php?main_page=index&amp;cPath=13_728_908\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0CK also offers standard flexible head water-cooled TIG torches in a range of amperages<\/a>, in addition to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arc-zone.com\/index.php?main_page=index&amp;cPath=13_728_907\" target=\"_blank\">air-cooled TIG torches with flexible heads.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Give your Arc-Zone.com customer care team a call at 800-944-2243 if you need some help choosing the right TIG torch for your application.<\/p>\n<p>And drop a note in the comments to let us know YOUR favorite TIG Torch!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From yoga classes to keep your body in optimal shape for those awkward stretches and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":8560,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4548","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tig-welding","category-welding-tips","entry","fw-tab-6 fw-tabr-4"],"aioseo_notices":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Flexibility Can Improve Your Welding<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"One of our favorite things here at Arc-Zone is the flexible head TIG torch. 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