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by Sights
Sun Oct 16, 2016 4:55 pm
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: Bad Solenoid in 175 Square wave?
Replies: 5
Views: 1960

Re: Bad Solenoid in 175 Square wave?

I was set at 150Amps and had gas set at 30cfh. The gas just stops and ball drops instantly when I take my foot off the pedal.
by Sights
Sun Oct 16, 2016 12:55 pm
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: Bad Solenoid in 175 Square wave?
Replies: 5
Views: 1960

Bad Solenoid in 175 Square wave?

Hello, I recently picked up a Lincoln Electric Tig 175 Square wave for about 800 bucks (in Canadian Pesos). The guy who owned it before said it was all good and I ran a few quick beads with it before purchasing. However one thing slipped by me. The post flow doesn't seem to do its full "15 seco...
by Sights
Fri Oct 14, 2016 10:40 am
Forum: Member Introductions
Topic: Hey there.
Replies: 4
Views: 300

Hey there.

Hey, I am from Ontario Canada. Started out as a cook/chef from the ages of 16-26, but then some allergies popped up that made it hard to work in high end/good paying facilities. So I took the plunge and got second career training in welding. I attended a school in Central Ontario for 10 weeks, and a...