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by HenryJ
Fri Jan 24, 2020 10:11 am
Forum: Mig and Flux Core - gas metal arc welding & flux cored arc welding
Topic: firefly 130 use for aluminum
Replies: 7
Views: 2039

Re: firefly 130 use for aluminum

Thank you all for the info.

The chart on the door shows 20ga max for aluminum. 1/8 max for steel.
by HenryJ
Wed Feb 06, 2019 11:32 pm
Forum: Mig and Flux Core - gas metal arc welding & flux cored arc welding
Topic: firefly 130 use for aluminum
Replies: 7
Views: 2039

Re: firefly 130 use for aluminum

It has both DCEN and DCEP. I cannot put pictures on here.
by HenryJ
Wed Feb 06, 2019 10:50 pm
Forum: Mig and Flux Core - gas metal arc welding & flux cored arc welding
Topic: firefly 130 use for aluminum
Replies: 7
Views: 2039

firefly 130 use for aluminum

I have searched but could not see an answer to my question. Instructions show reverse polarity for welding aluminum but could not see any other info. Can I use aluminum wire in machine as is or do I have to change parts? Don't have the want to buy a spool gun at this point. Thanks
by HenryJ
Tue Feb 05, 2019 9:49 am
Forum: Member Introductions
Topic: Hi from Carleton Place ON, Canada
Replies: 2
Views: 511

Hi from Carleton Place ON, Canada

I have been looking at this site for a while and now joined. Want to up my knowledge and also learn to weld aluminum. I've been building drag cars and hot rods for years. Currently have a 57 Chev Belair wagon, a stock 51 HenryJ and another HenryJ that I am slowly building as a street gasser. Also sh...