Tig Welding 22 Gauge Stainless Steel
Using a dynasty 350.
Tig welding 22 gauge stainless steel. When welding 304 stainless steel er308 er308l and er308lsi wires are compatible but for welding 316l stainless you need a 316l wire. Carbon steel and 18 ga. I have finally gotten proficient in tigging 050 so i picked up some 22 gauge 022 and im having a tough time. Since then he has used the gas tungsten arc welding gtaw aka tig process to produce an impressive collection of eagles dragons dinosaurs and more.
Kevin stone is a senior fabricator who began applying his welding and drawing skills to the creation of massive stainless steel sculptures back in 2005. With these materials use a tri mix gas 90 helium 8 argon and 2 co 2. I have attached a pic of my 050 t joint just for fun. To weld sheet metal with solid wires use electrode positive ep or reverse polarity.
Stainless steel are used in applications such as hvac automotive mobile machinery guards and cabs and small parts as well as stainless steel food service and processing. Im practicing my tig on thin cold roll and im having some issues. 1 16 tungsten and filler. For these types of materials a tri gas mixture is recommended which consists of 90 helium 8 argon and 2 co2.
Gas metal arc welding gmaw is an effective method for joining light gauge metals such as carbon steel and austenitic stainless steel. 60 amp 40pps 30 peak 30 background.