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Thread: GTAW welding - puddle fizzes
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08-21-2008, 03:25 PM #21
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08-21-2008, 07:11 PM #22
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Just for the conversation, I do not use hydrocarbon cleaners as they are usually found to be contaminants.
I do however, use denatured alcohol and if necessary, sometimes use acetone.
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08-26-2008, 12:54 PM #23
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Hmmm... I've always used acetone and haven't really had a problem. Guess I'll experiment with IPA.
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08-27-2008, 09:01 PM #24
are u getting a little gust of air thats pushing the gas away from the weld???
i weld with mydoor wide open and if i get some wind my welds do the same thing.
(sorry if someone allready asked, didnt read all replys)
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08-28-2008, 03:19 PM #25
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pissing and fissing
well 1st off u dont need a gas lens just a normal gas cup baecause lenses give more gas where u dont want it in this case . so now what u want to do is place the filler rod over the hole then start the arc and melt the rod not so u weld but more plug the hole


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