Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Thanks to all and another question

[Jon Wallace <jonw@psubs.org>]

Just to clarify, I should have said, "...do not have the heat 
penetration necessary to ensure consistently good welds FOR SOME OF THE 
METAL THICKNESS WE DEAL WITH".

Jon


Jon Wallace wrote:
> Paul,
>
> This could lead to a religious war, however, conventional wisdom from 
> the experts in the group (and confirmed by my welding instructor) is 
> that MIG machines you and I are likely to purchase, and used by people 
> like you and I who are not experienced welders, do not have the heat 
> penetration necessary to ensure consistently good welds.
>
> Stick is slower, but recommended (or TIG).  I'm looking at the Miller 
> CST-280 
> http://www.millerwelds.com/about/news_releases/2005/articles128.html 
> and the GiantTech TIG200PAC 
> http://www.plasmametalcutter.com/product_info.php?cPath=24&products_id=36
>
> Jon




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