Mastering GTAW of anodized aluminium

Mastering GTAW of anodized aluminium

Performing gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) on anodized aluminium is a bit like trying to poke a hole in a sheet of ice without disturbing the water underneath. In this case, the ice is the hard layer of oxide created by the anodisation process and the water is the...
Launching the NEW Transmig 255i!

Launching the NEW Transmig 255i!

It is with great excitement that CIGWELD/ESAB announces the launch of the new Transmig 255i! These units will be available in early February with pre-orders being accepted NOW! The Transmig 255i is a compact self-contained single phase multi-process welding inverter,...
Trade Tips – Measurement of Arc Welding Parameters

Trade Tips – Measurement of Arc Welding Parameters

To confirm that a weld has been made to specification it is usually required to measure and often document the parameters that have been used. For arc welding the main parameters are as follows: Welding current Arc voltage Travel speed These parameters can be used to...