Welding Aluminum With TIG & MIG. You Say Aluuminium, I Say Aloominum. Verne Simons Writer Dec 18, 2017. ... Dedicated grinder for tungsten $30. 1 lb 4043 1/16-inch aluminum welding rod $15.

TIG differs from MIG welding in that the current is not routed through the filler metal. Instead, the arc goes through a piece of nonconsumable tungsten to the material to be welded.

TIG, an acronym for tungsten inert gas, ... Learning to TIG weld aluminum is a lot more tempting when it comes in the form of a multi-role machine like the Miller Electric Syncrowave 210.

In the tungsten inert gas (TIG) welding process, an electric arc is struck between a refractory electrode made of tungsten and the work piece, while a shroud of inert gas, usually argon, shields the ...

Aspiring TIG welders very quickly learn the importance of good tungsten electrode grinding skills. All it takes is a moment’s distraction or a tiny tremor in the torch hand to plunge the elec… ...