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Re: Argon , CO2 , Weld mix ????

To: nogera@juno.com
Subject: Re: Argon , CO2 , Weld mix ????
From: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>
Date: Thu, 12 Nov 1998 14:30:09 -0500
nogera@juno.com wrote:
> When welding mild steel with a MIG set up, is there any advantage to
> using Argon or a Argon Co2 mix as apposed  to CO2 ?   Also my supplier
> says if I switch to argon I will have to change my regulator to a Argon
> regulator. Can use my current regulator and change out the regulator
> input fitting ?

  Pure argon uses a different fitting, but you don't want
that. Use the argomix (C25).

  Also, reevaluate your burn through problem when using
Argomix, you might find the problem gone. 

-- 
Trevor Boicey, P. Eng.
Ottawa, Canada, tboicey@brit.ca
ICQ #17432933 http://www.brit.ca/~tboicey/

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