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- by rossn
- Mon Dec 16, 2024 5:29 am
- Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
- Topic: When do you use a split collet vs a wedge collet?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 331
Re: When do you use a split collet vs a wedge collet?
CK Worldwide think they are an improvement that don't twist and last longer. They are interchangeable with slotted collets. Split collets will distort with heavy amperage and heavy use. Wedge collets endure those conditions far better. I don’t use split collets any longer because as you use shorter...
- by rossn
- Sun Dec 15, 2024 12:15 am
- Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
- Topic: When do you use a split collet vs a wedge collet?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 331
Re: When do you use a split collet vs a wedge collet?
Ok, thanks. I wasn't clear on the interchangeability and certainly didn't know about the slight angle.
- by rossn
- Sat Dec 14, 2024 10:55 am
- Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
- Topic: When do you use a split collet vs a wedge collet?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 331
When do you use a split collet vs a wedge collet?
New to tig, will be using a ck17 air cooled torch. I'm trying to understand collets, and could use an assist... When do you use a split collet vs a wedge collet? Does furick require a wedge collet? Can a wedge collet entirely replace a split collet, or are both required (I'm not clear if a ceramic c...
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