How to choose the MIG/MAG welding torch

Manual welding

How to choose the MIG/MAG welding torch

4 July 2024

MIG/MAG welding is one of the most common and versatile welding processes. It is used for various applications, such as automotive, construction, fabrication, and maintenance. However, choosing a suitable welding torch for your job is essential to achieve optimal results.

Eetu Kivioja

Eetu Kivioja
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Eetu Kivioja

Commercial Development Director for Kemppi and Trafimet torches. He has been working with welding guns and torches since 2017 at Kemppi. Focused on customer understanding and transparent product management communication. Still believes in the benefits of face-to-face meetings.

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