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TIG Welding 6061 aluminum
I have two long aluminum bars 1/4 by 1 1/4, connected together in a
parallel configuration: [==============] [==============] (they form a knife handle that holds the tang of a knife, sandwiched between them). I need to weld them together with TIG and my question is how. Again, 6061, they are 1/4" thick. What filler is best to use and what amperage. Should I use lanthanated? i |
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