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- by chillrich1
- Thu May 04, 2017 1:07 am
- Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
- Topic: Difference in Gas Lenses
- Replies: 43
- Views: 6538
Re: Difference in Gas Lenses
Same as alumina cup ~15CFH
- by chillrich1
- Tue May 02, 2017 11:14 pm
- Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
- Topic: Difference in Gas Lenses
- Replies: 43
- Views: 6538
Re: Difference in Gas Lenses
Got it working, had to jam 2 green o-rings up near the insulator and then tighten gas lens with cup installed. Seems ok now.
- by chillrich1
- Tue May 02, 2017 10:00 pm
- Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
- Topic: Difference in Gas Lenses
- Replies: 43
- Views: 6538
Re: Difference in Gas Lenses
Only part I swap out is the glass cup for a thread on alumina cup and it works perfect. Has to be a problem with o-rings.
- by chillrich1
- Mon May 01, 2017 11:27 pm
- Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
- Topic: Difference in Gas Lenses
- Replies: 43
- Views: 6538
Re: Difference in Gas Lenses
I am having same problem with this set. Narrowed it down a bit though, only happens with "pyrex" cup. pink cup welds perfect. Therefore it must be o-ring related.
- by chillrich1
- Thu Apr 13, 2017 1:25 am
- Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
- Topic: Why can't you use just one size tungsten?
- Replies: 26
- Views: 4266
Re: Why can't you use just one size tungsten?
I have tried to grind an extreme taper on 3/32 for low amp use with minimal success. We were taught in school that electrons travel on the surface of a conductor, (with a limited search Google now informs me that this is more true for AC than DC). Perhaps this would explain the reason correct tungst...
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