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by ProtectWelding
Sun Apr 23, 2017 8:59 am
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: Puddle Problems
Replies: 10
Views: 1311

Re: Puddle Problems

@CJ
I understand this correctly, if i use the 5/8 Base material in the Future, the amps musst be increase to 150 or more and decrease the welding speed? or use 1/4" Material... thats the problem we have only 5/8 basic Material as Carbon Steel :cry:
by ProtectWelding
Sat Apr 22, 2017 10:49 am
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: Puddle Problems
Replies: 10
Views: 1311

Re: Puddle Problems

@ Badd @ Lightning You're right, but i try many option to get an nice result, change the angle; the Speed; increase the Gas flow from 16 liters to 10; polish the electrode; clean the surface of my basic metal. I have one idea why...as reference use this video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vJZV4eN...
by ProtectWelding
Sat Apr 22, 2017 9:29 am
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: Puddle Problems
Replies: 10
Views: 1311

Puddle Problems

I am still have problems with the puddle by tiging. Settings: 140-150 amp Welding in DC 3/32" (2.4mm) 2% lanth electrode 1/16" (1.6mm) stainless tig rod 301S21 6 gas lens cup Argon 4.6 When I am power on the torch the Arc is very Stable and dont tramp around the electrode, the Puddle is ni...
by ProtectWelding
Thu Apr 20, 2017 4:25 pm
Forum: Welding Projects - Welding project Ideas - Welding project plans
Topic: Welding Art?
Replies: 18
Views: 2915

Re: Welding Art?

First trys with success
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I Tig it with

2,4mm Electrode
1,6mm 301S21 stainless Rod
140-150 amp
by ProtectWelding
Wed Apr 19, 2017 5:07 pm
Forum: Welding Projects - Welding project Ideas - Welding project plans
Topic: Welding Art?
Replies: 18
Views: 2915

Re: Welding Art?

Hey Welders
I try it today with sucess, I am tig it with 140 AMP using a 1.431 Filler rod and the plate as Carbon Steel...and look the Colours comes with the first puddle, but Subsequently puddles cloured grey like the Picture of Pounder....to much heat. I try it tomorrow again und take a Photo.
by ProtectWelding
Tue Apr 18, 2017 7:10 pm
Forum: Welding Projects - Welding project Ideas - Welding project plans
Topic: Welding Art?
Replies: 18
Views: 2915

Re: Welding Art?

I try it today but without success. The Idea with the torch is good....
But when I tig that with Stainless steel Filler rod 1.431 (Steel number) and 8mm thick Stainless the Puddle are dark and had no colours. Is it to hot or what is my Problem? I am to slow?
by ProtectWelding
Tue Apr 18, 2017 5:09 am
Forum: Welding Projects - Welding project Ideas - Welding project plans
Topic: Welding Art?
Replies: 18
Views: 2915

Re: Welding Art?

Thank you for all the Answers! @ Poland : I had the same idea with a torch to get the Colours.... welding than i clear the Steel Surface but dont polish it. than I take a torch an get heat in the welding puddle, the colour are there but no so Strong and crazy like in the Pictures :( you mean if i po...
by ProtectWelding
Mon Apr 17, 2017 1:20 pm
Forum: Welding Projects - Welding project Ideas - Welding project plans
Topic: Welding Art?
Replies: 18
Views: 2915

Welding Art?

Hey Guys, I would something say over my Person, i am 24 years young and in a education as Locksmith/Welder from Germany. In this education i have the first contact with welding.... and now i love this job. The following pictures shows art welding and i ask you is it possible and realistic to produce...