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by therealrobertino
Sat Dec 02, 2017 6:13 am
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: 2 questions about Lanthaned and pure electrode
Replies: 15
Views: 1708

Re: 2 questions about Lanthaned and pure electrode

you all are were very nice and helpful. It makes me happy to be part of an international community like this forum. Nice people...makes feel me good.
Thanks and regards from Bella italia.
by therealrobertino
Fri Dec 01, 2017 2:40 pm
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: 2 questions about Lanthaned and pure electrode
Replies: 15
Views: 1708

Re: 2 questions about Lanthaned and pure electrode

hahaha... come one... Don't make fun on me :oops: :D I just wonder why the low radioactivity of lanthan is acceptable. Here in Italy thoriated electrodes must be used with special safety rules. why is the same with lanthanated electrodes not true? in any case I thank u guys. You are very kind to rep...
by therealrobertino
Fri Dec 01, 2017 4:32 am
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: 2 questions about Lanthaned and pure electrode
Replies: 15
Views: 1708

questions about Lanthaned electrode and radioactivity

hi guys, thanks so much for your usefull replies. I would not use any thoriated tungesten of course but lanthaned. I wonder one thing: I read on the package "NOT READIOACTIVE" as a sort of advertising. But it seems that this is NOT true at this point. I mean: if there is a small amount of ...
by therealrobertino
Thu Nov 30, 2017 3:39 am
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: 2 questions about Lanthaned and pure electrode
Replies: 15
Views: 1708

2 questions about Lanthaned and pure electrode

Hi guys, my name is Robert and I am glad to be part of this new forum. Please forgive my not so good english :-) I am very new to welding but after viewing Jodie's videos (thanks Jody :-) ) I did run and bought a Tig Welder (Mastrotig 216 from DECA that is an Italian brand). Now here my questions. A...