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by Aquadan005
Fri Jan 25, 2019 1:29 pm
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: TIG welding mild steel
Replies: 4
Views: 868

Re: TIG welding mild steel

I’m not sure 1/16 filler is the “best” choice. It all depends upon the application and weld requirements for the part. You might be fine, you might need more than a single pass with 1/16. ER70-2 or -6 are very similar, but if there’s a specific requirement, you need to consult that, not the Interne...
by Aquadan005
Wed Jan 09, 2019 4:01 pm
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: TIG welding mild steel
Replies: 4
Views: 868

Re: TIG welding mild steel

Coldman wrote:You're gonna get a bunch of people recommend er70s-2.

Ignore the them. Get you some er70s-6 in 1/16" and you'll be pleased with the results. Best finish happens if you clean the angle to shiny.

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by Aquadan005
Wed Jan 09, 2019 2:57 pm
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: TIG welding mild steel
Replies: 4
Views: 868

TIG welding mild steel

Recommendation needed for filler metal for welding 1/8" mild steel angle iron. Need good appearance on welds. Have TIG welded miles of aluminum in the past, no experience with steel yet.

Thanx in advance.

Dan L
by Aquadan005
Sun Dec 30, 2018 11:27 am
Forum: Member Introductions
Topic: Checking in from Mont. Co. PA
Replies: 1
Views: 959

Checking in from Mont. Co. PA

New forum member here. Learned how to weld in trade school in the late 70's been away from it since the mid 80's
Working on old cars now as a hobby and building a project bike too. Just picked up a new TIG / Stick welder and looking forward to having some fun !
Dan L