Welding cylinder size?

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Old Sep 3, 2007 | 07:08 PM
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Huys, I just bought a 180 amp lincoln welder, and I need a gas cylinder. I was just wondering what you guys use or recommend. Also, what kind of time frame are you looking at per cft? I suppose that may vary with the type of gas.?. Thanks
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Old Sep 3, 2007 | 07:27 PM
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is this welder a tig or mig? because tig uses a lot more gas so i would recommend you at least get a 110CF tank.

when i had a 50CF tank i had to get it filled just about every week.
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Old Sep 3, 2007 | 07:29 PM
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Dang, knew I was forgetting something. It is a mig.
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Old Sep 3, 2007 | 07:32 PM
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if you don't weld everyday a 80CF bottle is a good size and should last you a few months.
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Old Sep 3, 2007 | 07:47 PM
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Sweet. Thanks for the fast response!
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