MIG welding and argon pressure

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Apr 1, 2005 | 04:32 AM

EFSiR

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MIG welding and argon pressure

what pressure should I have the Argon on while mig welding with 308L 0.030"?

Apr 1, 2005 | 04:50 AM

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just put it at 25psi. thats what I put mine as. Anywhere from 20-30 should be fine.

Apr 1, 2005 | 06:40 AM

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From: almena,, wi, usa

25-30psi is overkill

16psi if your in an enclosed area with no wind.

only time you need 25-30psi is if you're outside in a field with wind.

Apr 1, 2005 | 07:02 AM

Want2race

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Re: (ssl2k)

i use 4cfm... my gauge is in cfm

Apr 1, 2005 | 07:09 AM

jaydmcrx

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25psi here. Works great.

Apr 1, 2005 | 07:24 AM

redzcstandardhatch

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From: grand rapids/chicago, usa

we mig weld pretty much every day, and indoors, in the garage, we just run it between 10 and 15 psi.

Apr 1, 2005 | 07:29 AM

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What kind of CFM would that be roughly equivalent to?

MIG welding and argon pressure

MIG welding and argon pressure

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