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2. Presented By: Dennis Klingman Lincoln Electric Co.
Motorsports Welding
Presented By:
Dennis Klingman
Lincoln Electric Co.

15. Processes Commonly Used in Motorsports
Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW)
Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)
Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)
Flux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW)
Plasma Arc Cutting (PAC)
Oxy Fuel Heating and Cutting (OFC)
Torch Brazing (TB)
Torch Soldering (TS)

16. Indy 500 Garage 1998

17. Base Metals Commonly Used in Motorsports
Mild Steel
Chrome Moly Steel
Stainless Steel
Cast Iron
Aluminum
Magnesium
Inconel
Titanium

18. Material Used

19. Mild Steel Process Consumables GMAW ER70S-3,6 75A/25CO2
Applications:
NASCAR Sheet Metal Roll Cages
Exhaust Systems
Process Consumables
GMAW ER70S-3,6 75A/25CO2
GTAW ER70S-2 Argon
SMAW E-6013, E-7018
FCAW E71 T-11, E71TG-G
PAC Comp. Air
OFC Oxygen/Acetylene

25. Chrome Moly Steel AISI 4130 N Applications:
Midgets/Sprints Frame/Roll Cage
Dragsters Frame/Roll Cage
Funny Cars Frame/Roll Cage
Motorcycles Frame
Indy Cars Suspension Parts
EAA Air Frames
Process Consumables
GTAW ER80S-D2 Argon
OAW R45,R60 Oxygen/ Acetlyene

30. Stainless Steel AISI 321 Applications: Midgets/Sprints Exhaust System
IRL Exhaust System
IHRA/NHRA Exhaust System
NTPA Exhaust System
Process Consumables
GTAW ER-347 Argon
(Purging and Shielding)

33. Cast Iron Grey Cast Applications:
NTPA Drive Train Castings Engine Blocks Heads and Components
IHRA/NHRA Drive Train Castings Engine Blocks Heads and Components
Process Consumables
GTAW ER-Ni-1 Argon
TB RBCuZn-C Oxygen/Acetylene
SMAW E-Ni-CI

34. Aluminum 3003 6061-T6 Applications
NASCAR Radiators Air Cleaners Spoilers
AMA Engine Parts Swing Arms Frames
IRL/CART Oil Coolant/Tanks Water Pipes Castings
Process Consumables
GTAW ER 4043, ER Argon

40. Magnesium AZ61A, AZ92A Applications
IRL/CART Bellhousings Rear Axle Case Gear Box Castings
AMA Engine Cases
Process Consumables
GTAW ERAZ 61A, ERAZ 92A Argon Argon/Helium

42. Inconel 625 Applications IRL/CART Exhaust Systems Process Consumables
GTAW ER Argon (Purging and Shielding)

44. Titanium Ti6AL-4V Applications AMA Exhaust Systems
F-1 Suspension Parts
CART Brackets, Shields
Process Consumables
GTAW ERTi-CP, ERTi Argon (Purging and Shielding)