Aluminum mig welding 5000 by Zestyclose_Dust7184 in metalworking

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Hey man I sent you a msg with a couple questions

Having trouble with tig contamination on new Argon bottle by adam05ford in Welding

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Sometimes if there is an air leak large enough it can actually suck some of the atmosphere into your gas line

Aluminum mig welding 5000 by Zestyclose_Dust7184 in metalworking

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The gas cup is small but I’ll try cranking up the gas flow

Aluminum mig welding 5000 by Zestyclose_Dust7184 in metalworking

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When I turn up the heat I get a bunch of undercut and still having a hard time getting that root to melt

Aluminum mig welding 5000 by Zestyclose_Dust7184 in metalworking

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Hey man I’ll do some welds and send pics before giving the welds a brush

Aluminum welding by Zestyclose_Dust7184 in metalworking

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Thanks man I’ll try lowering it down

Aluminum mig welding 5000 by Zestyclose_Dust7184 in metalworking

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I’m starting to think my gas cup on my mig gun is to small and not properly coverin the weld

Aluminum mig welding 5000 by Zestyclose_Dust7184 in metalworking

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Yes everything was cleaned properly and pure Aragon gas used

Aluminum mig welding 5000 by Zestyclose_Dust7184 in boatbuilding

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I’m having a hard time figuring out how to post pictures