TFS: First TIG. Now What?

Published at : 23 Dec 2025

So you just got your first TIG machine and you're ready to stack. But wait! Not so fast.... What else do you need? What sizes of what colors in what grades work? There's a lot of answers but we at TFS like to simplify it. Start with this and we'll see you on the other end of the bead.

Tools & Gear We Use and Recommend
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Learn to TIG Weld in Our Class!
http://thefabricatorseries.com/classes

Top 10 Mistakes New Welders Make
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FvsyKo8WRx8

Episode about TIG torches
https://youtu.be/3KroGM5e1dE

Assembling a TIG torch
https://youtu.be/KvI0177YgrA

Stainless Episode
https://youtu.be/z86cWH6ZFTA

AC Balance and Aluminum Related info
https://youtu.be/19AI6uKxmFU

Other Welding Instruction
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U-uU5oqsVUA&list=PLiWyrw3cO53F8iMpFEMA_14UkvusQitKk

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