Metal Inert Gas (MIG)
Material | Maximum Thickness |
Mild Steel | 3/8 Inch (9.5mm) |
Stainless Steel | 1/4 Inch (6.4mm) |
Aluminum 4043 | 1/4 Inch (6.4mm) |
Aluminum 5356 | 1/4 Inch (6.4mm) |
Flux-cored Arc Welding (FCAW)
Material | Maximum Thickness |
Mild Steel | 3/8 Inch (9.5 mm) |
Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG)
Material | Mode | Maximum Thickness |
Steel | DC – | 3/16 Inch (4.8mm) |
Stainless Steel | DC – | 3/16 Inch (4.8mm) |
Aluminum (AC) | AC | 3/16 Inch (4.8mm) |
Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)
Material | Maximum Thickness |
Steel E6011 / E6013 (DC +) | 3/16 Inch (4.8mm) |
Steel E7018 (DC +) | 3/16 Inch (4.8mm) |