Oct 4, 2008 · Can an argon tank be placed horizontal? I'm building a welding table and would like to place the argon tank on its side under the table. thanks

Mar 30, 2010 · need to get my argon tanks filled. I realize there are probably safety and legal reasons for carrying tanks upright (and possibly other reasons as well), but I'd *like* to leave those aside for the …

Jul 15, 2023 · It is much cheaper and you get about 178 cubic feet of gas from a 20 lb CO2 cylinder which is actually smaller in size than an 80 cu ft 75/25 cylinder. In addition virtually all MIG guns have …

Aug 22, 2013 · Argon in a tank is a gas and it last at the rate you use it in cfh (cubic feet per hour). when it gone it's gone. Carbon dioxide is a liquid in the tank and it changes (vaporizes) to a gas as you use …

Jul 31, 2015 · Therefore, I anticipate using the same Argon shielding gas with both welders. Anyway, I've previously used the MIG welder solely with flux-core wire and I have a lot left on the spool.

May 29, 2023 · With 100% Argon, the arc doesn't get hot enough for steel welding. 100% argon is for TIG welding virtually anything, and for MIG welding aluminum only. 100% CO2, and Argon/CO2 …

Feb 4, 2010 · how long will a 40 argon last you? Jump to Latest 14K views 18 replies 14 participants last post by danielplace Nov 4, 2023 H

Mar 6, 2010 · 100% argon? If you’re welding steel, the gas of choice is C-25 [argon-75%, Co2-25%] next is 100% Co2. 100% argon is for welding aluminum and gives poor results for steel. Having a tank …

Dec 15, 2016 · Probably a dumb question, but is there any problem with laying an argon bottle on its side? I may have to bring my TIG welder to a remote site, but I don't want to have to pack up my …

Oct 10, 2011 · OK, I'm still very new to welding so am not sure: just got a 20l refill bottle of Argon and screwed the regulator on and left the bottle in the corner (I'm cleaning up and won't be doing any …