Crash Course in AC TIG Welding Aluminum & Plasma Cutting

Описание: What do TIG welding and plasma cutting have in common? We gave a group of high school welding students a crash course in both with the help of Jake LeGrand from LeGrand Metal Works on our visit to ESAB’s Center of Excellence in Denton, TX.
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Time Codes
00:00 – Intro & Welcome
01:08 – ESAB Facility Tour Recap
02:10 – AC TIG Aluminum Demo Begins
06:15 – Understanding TIG Torch & Consumables
11:32 – Joint Types and Heat Input
14:44 – Live TIG Welding Demonstrations
20:18 – Plasma Cutter Intro with Jake LeGrand
25:10 – Plasma Cutting Technique & Safety
30:55 – Hands-On Student Activity
34:22 – Wrap Up & Final Thoughts


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