Heliarc is any arc welding that uses helium as the shielding gas. It can be
either MIG or TIG welding. Other common shielding gasses are Argon and CO2.
CO2 is not suitable for Aluminum. Heliarc seems to be most often used in
reference to TIG welding.
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And what is heliarc welding? I was told this is the way to go with
aluminum.
Rob Nanzig
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