Last Updated: December 2025 A dependable gas regulator plays a bigger role in weld quality than many welders realize. When shielding gas flow fluctuates or drifts, even the right gas mix won’t perform the way it should. Poor regulation often shows up as porosity, unstable arcs, wasted gas, or inconsistent bead appearance—especially during longer MIG…
Last Updated: December 2025 Consistent gas flow is one of those details that quietly makes or breaks weld quality. Even with the right shielding gas and a decent regulator, uneven flow can still cause porosity, unstable arcs, wasted gas, and uneven bead appearance. A reliable flowmeter helps keep gas delivery steady so the weld puddle…
Last Updated: December 2025 Choosing the right welding gas tank size affects more than refill frequency. Tank size influences portability, how long you can weld without interruptions, and how smoothly work moves in your shop. Go too small and you’ll be stopping mid-project more often than you’d like. Go too large and you may end…