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  1. Argon vs CO2 for MiG welding

    Jul 15, 2023 · It is much cheaper and you get about 178 cubic feet of gas from a 20 lb CO2 cylinder which is actually smaller in size than an 80 cu ft 75/25 cylinder. In addition virtually all …

  2. What size Argon bottle - WeldingWeb

    Jan 29, 2016 · Re: What size Argon bottle Average tig flow is between 15-20 cubic feet per hour. So figure an 80 cf cylinder will last you about 4 hours. Personally I wouldn't go smaller unless …

  3. carry argon tanks, upright vs 'prone' - weldingweb.com

    Mar 30, 2010 · need to get my argon tanks filled. I realize there are probably safety and legal reasons for carrying tanks upright (and possibly other reasons as well), but I'd *like* to leave …

  4. How low do let your argon tank go before refill? - WeldingWeb

    Sep 16, 2008 · I noticed that my argon bottle is nearing the end of its supply. It is approximately 4ft tall (don't know what size of CF it is.) How low do you let yours get? I would assume it isn't …

  5. Tank pressures - what's normal? | WeldingWeb - Welding …

    Jan 30, 2017 · Argon and C25 are just about only used for welding so those probably would need to be imported. Even scuba tank compressors could fill CO2 welding tanks if you have a …

  6. How long does Argon last? | WeldingWeb - Welding Community …

    Aug 22, 2013 · Argon in a tank is a gas and it last at the rate you use it in cfh (cubic feet per hour). when it gone it's gone. Carbon dioxide is a liquid in the tank and it changes (vaporizes) to a …

  7. Anything special to TIG weld aluminized steel?

    Jul 3, 2006 · I am going to be doing intercooler pipes out of aluminum mild steel - anything I need to know when joining to pipes together? TIG welder using 2% thoriated I have straight argon …

  8. Flux-Core Wire AND Argon?? - weldingweb.com

    Jul 31, 2015 · Therefore, I anticipate using the same Argon shielding gas with both welders. Anyway, I've previously used the MIG welder solely with flux-core wire and I have a lot left on …

  9. any trouble getting argon cylinders refilled? | WeldingWeb

    Jun 22, 2009 · Hi folks, I recently bought a very large argon tank from a local car shop with an Airgas sticker on it. The owner said it used to be a lease, will this keep me from getting it …

  10. A couple questions on gas for mig welding stainless

    Jun 12, 2008 · Re: A couple questions on gas for mig welding stainless No O2 or CO2 in the mix when doing aluminum! Pure argon, or argon-helium mix, for use on aluminum.