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TECHNICAL ARTICLES
Optimize Your Plasma Arc Welding Torch (.pdf)
10 Tips to get the best performance from your Plasma Arc Welding torch.
Selecting Tungsten (.pdf)
Select the right tungsten blend for your Plasma Arc Welding and TIG Welding application with this easy to read 4-page guide.
Grinding Tungsten (.pdf)
Whether you’re using a precision, dedicated tungsten grinder or an electrode wand with a bench grinder, knowing how to properly grind your tungsten electrode will help you achieve good weld quality.
Maximize Your Plasma Arc Cutting With Clean Air (.pdf)
Maximize the life of your PAC consumables and enhance your cut quality with these simple tips.
From The American Welding Society
Safety & Health Fact Sheets
Terrific collection of welding safety information: from hazards in the workplace to information on thermal spraying, resistance spot welding, laser welding and cutting and even storage tips for your gas cylinders.
From The Fabricator magazine
How To Choose the Consumables You Use.
Part I: Consumables for GMAW
Many factors influence gas metal arc welding (GMAW) consumable selection. Chief among the factors is productivity. Because 85 percent of the cost of making a weld is labor, you need to choose consumables based on how well they improve welder productivity and minimize downtime….
How To Choose the Consumables You Use.
Part II: Consumables for GTAW
Several small but crucial components—back caps, collets and collet bodies, gas lenses, and nozzles—are key components in enhancing GTAW productivity. These components are available in a variety of styles and sizes. Optimizing these consumables can help to optimize welder uptime…..
From The Tube and Pipe Journal:
A Primer on Titanium Tube and Pipe
Titanium—how it is processed; the types and grades of pure titanium and alloys that are available; and applications for titanium tube and pipe. Discusses manufacturing and testing titanium tube and pipe to ASTM standards for specific application…
From Practical Welding Today:
Gun Control: GTAW torch design innovations enhance productivity, quality
Improvements to the GTAW torch that enhance the productivity and quality of welding operations, specifically the welding gun’s affect on ergonomics and cooling capacity….
OPERATIONS and SAFETY GUIDES
Arc-Time LTG Tungsten Grinder (.pdf)
Flow Meter Safety Guide (.pdf)
Hot Foot Remote Control (.pdf)
Sharpie Hand Held Tungsten Grinders (.pdf)
Sharp Shooter Tungsten Grinder (.pdf)
Smith Flow Meter Operations Guide (.pdf)
MSDS (MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEETS)
Grinding fluid for the Neutra and ArcTime LTG tungsten grinding system
EZ Wipes (.pdf)
Acetone-free pre-saturated two-sided, lint-free wipes to eliminate contamination.
From Miller Electric:
Information booklets covering the fundamentals of a variety of welding processes: Shielded Metal Art (Stick) Welding (SMAW), Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW / MIG), Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW / TIG). You’ll even find information on metals and electricity., and more!
Miller Electric’s Welding Library hosts a welding dictionary, tech tips, and the Miller Motorsports Ask Andy Online Forum. There’s even a guide to choosing the right welder for your application.
From Hobart Welders:
Basics on: MIG Welding, Aluminum MIG Welding, Self-Shielded Flux Cored Welding, TIG Welding, Stick Welding, Resistance Spot Welding and Plasma Cutting, plus the Weld Talk Message Board.
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