Trailing Shields For Titanium and Stainless Steel Welding: Argweld
Trailing Shields For Titanium and Stainless Steel Welding: Argweld
TRAILING SHIELDS
FOR TITANIUM AND
STAINLESS STEEL WELDING
Trailing Shields
The Argweld trailing shields are designed for high Argweld Trailing shields will reduce gas consumption,
quality gas coverage of titanium and stainless steel save re-work and eliminate wasted material costs due
during welding to prevent oxidation. to oxidation.
They will fit any make of TIG (GTAW) or Plasma Argweld Trailing shields can be used for welding
(PAW) welding torch for Manual or Automatic stainless steels, duplexes as well as titanium and
Welding, on Flat Sheet or Plate and the outsides or any other weldable metal where discolouration or
insides of tubes or pipes. oxidation needs to be eliminated.
By using an Argweld Trailing shield welds will be The shields are manufactured to weld flat plate and
left bright and shiny and eliminate discolouration and most diameter tube, pipe or vessel.
oxidation.
The radiused models are provided to suit the exact
diameter of pipe or vessel being welded.
Argweld Typical ID Radius Trailing Shield Application
Trailing Shields for Automatic Welding Torches
Flexible Enclosures
Ty p i c a l a p p l i c a t i o n s
include the occasional
The picture above shows a typical radiused Trailing Shield for
and production welding
the Manual Welding of pipes and vessels on the Left.
The channels in which the replaceable silicon gasket are of titanium and nickel
located, can be clearly seen. alloy components
On the right is a Trailing Shield for an Automatic Welding for the aerospace,
Torch, showing the multiple shield gas hoses. medical and racing car
All shield gas hoses are fitted with non return valves so that industries and for the
the gas supply is isolated as soon as the trailing shields are
welding of stainless steel
unplugged from the gas supply.
components to eliminate
The Silicon Rubber Gaskets, wear, burn and become brittle
the expensive cleaning of
during use (you will need to replace the gaskets from time to
time) They are available either prefabricated to length or as discolouration.
continuous strip to your desired length. These are regarded
as a consumable.
See Price List for further details
(AJ01 LT BJ 16/11/06)
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