TIG Welding
Most vessels will have an electric arc welding machine onboard that can perform. Manual Metal Arc Welding (MMAW), also referred to as stick electrode welding. It is quite common that these machines will also be fitted with a mode nob that can switch the machine over to perform Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) welding. In this new article on the TE Andersen web site under Marine Welding Library we provide the basics for TIG welding and its consumables including advantages and disadvantages, where this process can be used, and how to properly set up a welding power source for TIG welding.