Welding Wisdom for Professionals and Beginners Alike.

Ron Fournier’s DVD, “How To Gas-Weld Aluminum,” teaches the basics of gas welding aluminum. It covers needed equipment, methods, and benefits like tack-welding and joint preparation. You will learn to…

Preheating 1/4 aluminum before welding is usually unnecessary. If you decide to preheat, limit the temperature to 200 degrees Fahrenheit. This step reduces condensation and moisture, which can harm the…

Rotary Friction Welding (RFW) is a solid-state joining process for aluminum and other metals. In this method, one part rotates quickly while pressing against a stationary piece. RFW creates strong,…

A Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for aluminum welding details hazards like welding fumes, electric shock, and fire risks. It meets OSHA standards. Users must be aware of inhalation risks, like…

This Welding Procedure Specification (WPS) outlines gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) for aluminum alloys, such as 6061-T6, using filler material AWS A5.10 ER5356. It details welding parameters, joint types, and…

When welding aluminum, safety precautions are essential. Use a fume extractor to clear harmful fumes. Wear a respirator, welding mask, gloves, and protective clothing. Ensure proper ventilation to reduce health…

Robotic pulse welding for aluminum uses advanced technologies such as the Synchro-feed Evolution system and Cobot Welders with Miller S74 feeders. Key solutions include the ABB GoFa robot paired with…

Robotic aluminum welding uses the GMAW process to automate welding, improving speed and precision. Techniques like TIG and MIG welding are common. Clean surfaces are vital for strong welds. This…

A robotic aluminum welding case study illustrates the automation in aluminum fencing production. KC Robotics offered a turnkey solution using a CRP robot with Verbotics software for precise MIG welding….