Tool Tips

With Winter well and truly upon us, Milwaukee have launched their all new M12™ heated jacket range which are perfect for tough conditions.

Whether it’s choosing a Solid Wire for MIG Welding or Wire for Flux-Cored Welding, there are many elements which should be considered before selecting a material.

While Plasma Cutting has become more prevalent in recent times due to its precision and cut quality, traditional Oxy-Cutting still has a place for various applications.

While Acetylene has long been considered the industry standard for many cutting procedures, the prevalence of LPG has become more prominent in recent years.

‘Oxy’ Cutting is a process which has been around for a long time but has become less frequently used as welding technology has evolved.

For a strictly limited time, Gasweld Tools are stocking the Paslode Framemaster-Li Nailer and TrimMaster IM250A-Li Angled Bradder as a dual-pack for just $1299.

Whether you are looking for a gas bottle for welding, cutting or even brewing alcohol, renting from a gas supplier can quickly become a costly expense.

Many common welding processes such as MIG, TIG and Metal-Core Arc Welding all require an external shielding gas to function correctly.

Although it can be a tricky topic to get your head around, it’s important to develop a solid understanding of the types of gases used in welding.

In simple terms, welding is a process that joins materials, usually metals or thermoplastics by using high heat to melt the parts together and allowing them to cool causing fusion.