Weldcraft
2741 N. Roemer Road
Appleton, WI 54911
Phone: 920-882-6800
Fax: 920-882-6840
Sales Contact
Customer Service
Email: customerservice@weldcraft.com
Sales: 920-882-6800
Toll-free: 800-752-7620
Recent Content on The Fabricator for Weldcraft
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Weldcraft GTAW torches, accessories become part of Miller brand
Miller Electric Mfg. Co. has announced the consolidation of the GTAW torch and accessory lines from Weldcraft under the Miller brand. The torches and accessories continue to carry the Weldcraft name after the consolidation and continue to be made in Appleton, Wis. The Miller name is being added on...
Cup walking on stainless steel tube, pipe
Cup walking, a tube or pipe gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) technique suitable for some stainless steels, can improve weld quality. The method involves resting the torch’s cup on the workpiece and making a weaving motion across the weld joint. Used properly, it also reduces operator fatigue and can improve weld speeds.
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Water-cooled GTAW torch designed to reduce overheating
Weldcraft has introduced the WP-280 water-cooled GTAW torch, designed with Super Cool™ technology to reduce downtime caused by overheating. The torch body includes an antirotation feature to prevent handle movement during welding. The Tri-Flex™ hose and cable assembly is designed to...
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Miller Electric names senior VP at ITW Welding North America
Miller Electric Mfg. Co., Appleton, Wis., has announced the promotion of Scott Jenkins, former general manager of the Miller Portable Power division, to the position of senior vice president of sales and marketing for ITW Welding North America. Jenkins oversees sales and marketing for all ITW...
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From GTAW torches to accessories:
Learning the facts about five common misconceptions about gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) equipment can help you optimize this highly versatile process.
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Stainless steel water coolers provide long-term cooling in GTAW, GMAW, and plasma cutting applications
Weldcraft offers six models of stainless steel water coolers, designed to provide consistent, long-term cooling in GTAW, GMAW, and plasma cutting applications. Each of the water coolers is available in 115- and 230-V models and operates on single-phase power. The 2500SS and 2502SS water coolers...
GTAW electrode selection and preparation
Selecting the right tungsten electrode, and preparing it to match the welding process, aren't just good ideas to maximize welder productivity. They are necessary to prevent weld defects and all the time necessary for troubleshooting and rework.
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GTAW torches designed for use on thin materials, limited-access joints
Weldcraft offers two Micro-Tig® torches for use on thin materials and limited-access joints. According to the manufacturer, both torches feature lightweight, short torch bodies that allow penlike control on complex applications, including those in the aircraft and aerospace industries, artistic...
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Gas lenses for GTAW torches available in standard, large-diameter, and 'stubby' sizes
Weldcraft offers multiple styles of precision-machined gas lenses for its WP series and Crafter Series™ air- and water-cooled GTAW torches. The lenses are designed to help optimize shielding gas coverage, improve GTAW performance consistency, and dissipate heat effectively. The lenses are...
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Flex-neck torches offer improved joint access
To help provide better joint access, Weldcraft offers several GTAW torches with flex-neck designs. The company's WP-9, WP-17 and WP-26 Series of air-cooled torches all feature an optional 'F' or flex-neck model (e.g. WP-17F) for welding applications with limited joint access and/or difficult joint...
Critical steps for TIG welding titanium tubing
TIG welding titanium doesn't have to be an issue if you pay attention to a few steps. Learn how to TIG weld and get some expert tips on titanium TIG welding.
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GTAW torch withstands high-amperage applications without overheating
Weldcraft's WP-12 water-cooled GTAW torch is designed to withstand high-amperage applications without overheating, minimize downtime, and improve operator comfort. It is rated at 500 amps at 100 percent duty cycle for DC GTAW. The torch features 100 percent copper construction to help ensure...
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GTAW the thin line
Gas tungsten arc welding thin metals can bring up an array of problems. Fortunately, best practices can prevent those problems from occurring in the first place.
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Water-cooled torches available in four styles
Weldcraft offers its WP-18 series water-cooled GTAW torches for high-amperage, continuous-duty welding applications. Available in four styles, each torch features a cooling design that minimizes overheating. The hand-held torch models (WP-18, WP-18V, and WP-18SP) have handles that help improve...
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The whats, whys, and whens of GTAW
More difficult to learn than some welding processes, gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) can be used to weld a greater range of materials than most other processes. This article explains GTAW, examines its advantages and disadvantages, describes appropriate and inappropriate applications, and discusses how important cleanliness is in GTAW