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- by Wayde
- Sun Jun 07, 2015 5:18 am
- Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
- Topic: Homemade automated TIG
- Replies: 4
- Views: 673
Re: Homemade automated TIG
Oh forgot to mention, this single pass without feed. Welding DC- and hotwire DC +. Red electrode as we can only get red or green here. Tungsten stick out is about 12 mm and from the workpiece about 5 mm. Positioner sspeed is 6ipm and wire is fed into the front of the puddle as that gives me the leas...
- by Wayde
- Sun Jun 07, 2015 5:15 am
- Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
- Topic: Homemade automated TIG
- Replies: 4
- Views: 673
Re: Homemade automated TIG
Hi Trev, I am using a piece of solid en3 mild steel as a test piece. I have machined a big part of it true so that it will be running true in my 3 jaw postioner. Tungsten electrode is currently 3.2mm (ordered 4.8 mm which the biggest we can get here), running 200amps straight current no pulse. Using...
- by Wayde
- Sat Jun 06, 2015 1:08 pm
- Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
- Topic: New TIG Technology
- Replies: 26
- Views: 3631
Re: New TIG Technology
Hi Guys, I have seen the system, it can be remotely used any where in the world while recording weld paramters. It has a high speed wire feeder, uses up to 90% less gas and electricity It is nuclear industry certified. Took 20 engineers over 20 years to develop. System is very expensive at 120 000 A...
- by Wayde
- Sat Jun 06, 2015 1:05 pm
- Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
- Topic: Homemade automated TIG
- Replies: 4
- Views: 673
Homemade automated TIG
Hi Guys, I need some help, with lack of skilled people who left, corrupt government with shrinking economy here in SA we don't have a lot of companies or products available. Recently I noticed how well hot wire TIG works for people abroad especially if one looks at Tip Tig. I have built my own syste...
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