whats your rule for welding close to a fuel tank
Apr 13, 2019 · Also depend on the type of welding process being use (arc/gas/mig/tig) and how close you have to weld to the tank, also depends on the fuel diesel or petrol? Arc welding 4 …
TIG Welding a Go-Kart Gas Tank | MillerWelds
Sep 30, 2019 · Today I’m going to walk you through how to build a gas tank for a go-kart! For this project, you will need a poster board, quarter sheet of .065-inch 6063 aluminum, 8 inches of a …
Storage Tank Construction Trends and Submerged Arc Welding
Storage tank welding challenges. Four common challenges specific to large storage tank construction for energy markets. Size and design: Welded storage tanks for the oil, gas and …
welding near a fuel tank - MIG Welding Forum
Feb 15, 2014 · so, ive got a few bits to weld up on the step fathers rav4. 2 patches are right above the fuel tank, the other 3 are miles away and no issue. ive never really had cause to worry …
Welding a fuel tank (safely) - MIG Welding Forum
May 17, 2008 · found in many places of work. If a welding blowpipe or burner is used on a tank or drum containing flammable material (solid, liquid or vapour), the tank or drum can explode …
What Gas Should You Use for MIG Welding in DIY Applications?
Nov 22, 2022 · Welding gas for aluminum. The most common gas used for MIG welding aluminum is 100% argon. This gas allows you to get into a spray transfer or pulsed spray …
Making Motorcycle Gas Tanks - MillerWelds
Aug 1, 2007 · 1. Before you can make anything from metal, you have to envision what you are going to make. Here Ron is using masking tape and heavy paper to make a template, showing …
Fuel Tanks - Safe Welding Procedures? | MIG Welding Forum
Jul 7, 2024 · Not that I have done it personally. But, a friend filled his tank with water and completely repositioned the filler neck. Blanking off the original and refitting it in a different …
hydraulic tank - MIG Welding Forum
Sep 6, 2017 · Then you need to inert the atmosphere inside the tank using N2, CO2 or even your welding gas providing the O2 content is below 2%. Clean up as best you can around leak, …
Propane tank for argon use? | MIG Welding Forum
May 15, 2007 · Propane is only a low pressure, liquified gas, whereas argon is a high pressure gas. You could use Propane in place of Acetylene on a gas welding set up; it's not as hot as …