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Understanding Blue Demon TIG Consumables: A Guide to Tungsten Electrodes

Blue Demon offers a range of TIG tungsten electrodes, each color-coded to help you easily identify the type and application of the tungsten.

Unveiling the 2024 Miller Multimatic 220: Elevating TIG Welding with High-Frequency Precision

High frequency TIG breakdown on the new Miller Multimatic 220.

Scratch Start, Lift Arc, & High Frequency TIG Differences Explained

We discuss the differences between scratch start TIG, high-frequency start, & lift arc TIG welding. Check out this Bakers Gas blog for the answers!

How to Choose A Shielding Gas for TIG Welding

You can’t cut corners in TIG welding–or at least you shouldn’t if you want to get repeat business or you want your welds to look good. While...

How and When to Use Scratch Start TIG Welding

Welders in nuclear power plants, food industry plants, and their own workshops have long used a simple series of modifications to their stick welders in order to...

Tips for TIG Welding Aluminum on DC Power

Every welder knows that you’ll get a much cleaner weld that is more likely to pass inspection if you use AC power when TIG welding aluminum. There’s...

Tips for Practicing TIG Welding

If you’re getting started with TIG welding as a hobby or as a potential new welding career that could pay off in the long run, it’s good...

Tips for TIG Welding Bicycle Frames

TIG welding a bicycle frame is one of the most practical welding applications you can do at a home welding shop, but it is also one of...

How to Make High Powered Tack Welds: TIG Welding Tip

Tack welds can save you a lot of time and will help you make stronger, cleaner, straighter welds. However, if you get the tack welds wrong, the...

5 Tips for TIG Welding Pipes

If you want to get a welding job using TIG welding, one of the skills you should add is welding a root pass on a pipe. Here are...

Tips for TIG Welding Thin Steel

TIG welding is an ideal process for welding thin steel and stainless steel in order to create neat welds that don’t have any distortion or discoloration. It’s...

Building a Simple TIG Welder Water Cooler

The TIG welder is most easily recognized by the bright, white electrical arc that it produces.  The TIG welder was designed for continuous welding of certain metals...

5 Tips for TIG Welding Thin Metal

TIG welding thin metal, also known as “micro-TIG” in some circles, is a particularly difficult application for a TIG welder. There are a lot of things that...

Useful Tips for Welding Inconel Alloy

Tips for Welding Inconel Inconel refers to a group of specific nickel-chromium alloys that are used in different welding processes.  Inconel is most commonly used in techniques...

The Art of TIG Welding

TIG welding is the most popular form of welding in the field of metal art sculpture. The low heat of a TIG welder leaves a small weld...

Tips for Welding Aluminum

Aluminum is one of the hardest metals to weld due to it being such a thin and flexible metal.  There are many experienced welders who have difficulty...