Welding and its methods are far more complicated and intense than most non-welders realize, which is why machinery such as the lift TIG welder needs explanation. The two most common welding technologies and processes used in U.S. factories are metal inert gas (MIG) and tungsten inert gas (TIG) welding. Both MIG and TIG processes utilize … Read more
MMA TIG welding can be a confusing term, so what do these welders do that’s so special? As silly as it sounds, my initial thought was TIG welders who also do MMA fighting. That isn’t at all the case here. What is a MMA TIG welder? MMA TIG welder is a special welding machine that … Read more
Many experienced TIG welders repair their own torches, but how do you repair a TIG torch? This is a useful skill that many TIG welders should know, as it will save you money in the long run if you don’t have to pay someone to repair your torch every time. How do you repair a … Read more
TIG welding is a complicated process that requires many elements, including setting up a shielding gas such as argon to facilitate the weld and protect the welding area. Shielding gases are inert or semi-inert gases that are commonly used in both MIG (metal inert gas) and TIG (tungsten inert gas) welding processes. Argon is a … Read more
There are many advantages to using a TIG weld for certain welding projects. Because this type of weld allows for much deeper penetration of the welding filler, it makes it a suitable weld type for pressure vessels and other metal seams/joints that need to be x-rayed to code. What many welders aren’t aware of is … Read more
For those of you that are all about DIY, we’ve got the steps for you to help you make your water cooler for a TIG welder. By making your water cooler, you’ll be able to save some cash and make adjustments to your water cooler more easily. You’ll be able to save a decent amount … Read more