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Safety

Users of industrial gases must be familiar with and keep Material Safety Data Sheets Click here to download the relevant MSDS sheet for the gases you use.

In the event of an emergency follow approved safety procedures and contact Air Products on the Emergency Telephone 0500 020202.

Shielding Gas Selection Chart

Material

Shielding Gas

Application

Carbon and alloy steels Ferromaxx® Plus. The best gas for steel MAG welding, all material thickness. Dip, pulsed and spray transfer. All welding positions. Solid, metal and flux cored wires. Coated steels. Manual, robotic or automated welding.
Ferromaxx® 7. The thin steel specialist MAG welding, up to 10mm thick. Dip, pulsed and spray transfer. All welding positions. Solid wires.
Ferromaxx® 15. The reliable all-rounder MAG Welding, all thickness. Dip, pulsed and spray transfer. All welding positions. Solid, metal and flux cored wires.
Stainless Steels Inomaxx® Plus. The best gas for stainless MAG welding, all material thickness. Dip, pulsed and spray transfer. All welding positions. Solid and metal cored wires. Manual, robotic or automated welding.
Inomaxx® 2. The all-rounder for stainless MAG welding, up to 10mm thick. Dip, pulsed and spray transfer. All welding positions. Solid wires.
Inomaxx® TIG. The best gas for TIG stainless TIG welding, all material thickness. Manual, robotic, automated or orbital.
Aluminium and alloys Alumaxx® Plus. The best and only gas you need MIG and TIG welding, all material thickness. Aluminium pulsed and spray transfer. Manual, robotic, or automated welding.
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