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can weld aluminium with a mig or tig welder
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How do you use your portable welder to weld aluminum?
the only way you can weld aluminum is with AC current and high freak setting on the welder , if your welder does not have theses setting then it will not weld aluminum. Good answer! AC is a must! The only other way is if you have an oxy/ace setup (very low psi) or alot of mapp gas, but you have to spread a flux paste on the material (looks like drywall mud) EXTREMELY MESSY!
What can be used to repair an aluminum line other than welding?
the best way to get a good looking/ strong weld on aluminum is using a tig welder it is also possibles with a mig welder but for best results recommend a tig welder with HF
How to repair a aluminum livestock trailer?
You will probably need too weld any holes in your aluminum livestock trailer. It is best to higher a professional welder as this can be very dangerous.
Can you weld pinhole in aluminum cylinder head on 1.6L sidekick?
The best fix would be to weld it yes. To do a proper weld on aluminum you are going to want to only use a TIG welder. You can also have decent results with industrial J-B Weld. The area would need to be properly prepped and cleaned though for best results.
What is a sp weld?
SP welder means Structural purpose welder.
What does a welder do on a day to day basis?
Weld
What size welder do you need for 6mm steel?
In order to weld pieces of 6mm steel you can use any type of welder. Depending on how strong and how pretty the weld needs to be will determine the type of welder you choose.
Can you weld aluminium with a dc tig welder?
Yes it can by using a special aluminum rod for the DC welder, but it is very difficult to do without a lot of practice. Much easier using a mig welder with a spool attachment.
Can you use a mig welder to tig weld?
No Unless you have a newer model welder that is CC & CV, and then they do not do aluminum unless you get into the high end inverter models. Wire welding uses the CV (constant Voltage) and tig is CC (constant current)
Does a pipe-fitter who can weld make more than a pipe-fitter that cant?
no,he is called a combination fitter/welder.>.
Can you weld 7guage material with a 120volt mig welder?
yes
How many weld in 2 inch can a welder do?
3 bead cap
