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by squeegeeman
Tue Nov 15, 2016 6:45 pm
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: What TIG welder is good for a beginner
Replies: 27
Views: 3874

Re: What TIG welder is good for a beginner

The Miller 211 I have has the spool mate for aluminum and it does not work so good. I cant dial it in for some reason. What's your puddle doing? If it looks like swiss cheese or some kind of fungal infection instead of a nice shiny puddle then you're likely running the wrong polarity. It has to be ...
by squeegeeman
Mon Nov 14, 2016 10:03 am
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: What TIG welder is good for a beginner
Replies: 27
Views: 3874

Re: What TIG welder is good for a beginner

Thank You for the interest. I will be welding maybe up to 3/8" thick metal but mostly thinner gauge. I think I really want the TIG so I have more control on thinner gauge. The Miller 211 I have has the spool mate for aluminum and it does not work so good. I cant dial it in for some reason. I wi...
by squeegeeman
Fri Nov 11, 2016 9:11 am
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: What TIG welder is good for a beginner
Replies: 27
Views: 3874

What TIG welder is good for a beginner

I would like to get advice about buying a TIG welder.
I'am a beginner and want to just do some metal art welding. I want to weld aluminum and stainless and carbon steel.
Also might do some small repairs besides metal art.

I want something reliable and have enough power.

Any suggestions?
by squeegeeman
Fri Nov 11, 2016 9:02 am
Forum: Member Introductions
Topic: New to Welding tips and Tricks
Replies: 1
Views: 206

New to Welding tips and Tricks

Hi I'am new to this forum. I am a beginner welder although I did go to welding class when I was in High School.

Hope to get good information here to learn about basic welding.

Steve