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# ABIBLOG: ABICOR BINZEL's Welding Blog

## Jörg Reips

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### Recent Posts

[![](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/hubfs/BKG%20(Binzel%20Germany)/Blog/Ist%20Alu-Schwei%C3%9Fen%20giftig/Welding_Aluminum_800x300px.png)](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/is-aluminum-welding-toxic?hsLang=en-us)

## [Is aluminum welding toxic?](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/is-aluminum-welding-toxic?hsLang=en-us)

 Posted by [Jörg Reips](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/author/j%C3%B6rg-reips?hsLang=en-us) on Sep 13, 2021, 12:14:47 PM

When welding aluminum, as with all other weldable metals and metal alloys, emissions arise in the form of combustion and evaporation residues.

Which protective measures are suitable here and is aluminum welding toxic?

[More](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/is-aluminum-welding-toxic?hsLang=en-us) ![](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/hubfs/ABICORBINZEL%20-Dec2016/Images/arrow_right.gif)

 Comments: 2 - [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/is-aluminum-welding-toxic?hsLang=en-us#comments-listing)

 Topics: [Fume Extraction](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/topic/fume-extraction?hsLang=en-us)

[![](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/hubfs/BKG%20(Binzel%20Germany)/Blog/Automated_TIG_Welding/ABITIG_MT_500W_KDZ_CAT2_Fanuc_LB_0064_oCAT2.jpg)](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/4-things-to-consider-before-automating-tig-welding?hsLang=en-us)

## [4 Things to Consider Before Automating TIG Welding](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/4-things-to-consider-before-automating-tig-welding?hsLang=en-us)

 Posted by [Jörg Reips](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/author/j%C3%B6rg-reips?hsLang=en-us) on Mar 22, 2021, 7:14:46 AM

## Is automated TIG welding economically viable?

When automating a TIG application, the first question to ask is the same as for any other automation: Is it profitable to use a robotic welding torch or a robotic welding cell?

[More](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/4-things-to-consider-before-automating-tig-welding?hsLang=en-us) ![](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/hubfs/ABICORBINZEL%20-Dec2016/Images/arrow_right.gif)

 Comments: 4 - [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/4-things-to-consider-before-automating-tig-welding?hsLang=en-us#comments-listing)

 Topics: [Robotic Welding](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/topic/robotic-welding?hsLang=en-us), [TIG Torches](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/topic/tig-torches?hsLang=en-us)

[![](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/hubfs/BKG%20(Binzel%20Germany)/Blog/Aluminiumwelding_weldingseam_featured_image.jpg)](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/how-to-properly-weld-aluminum?hsLang=en-us)

## [5 Tips on how to properly weld aluminum](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/how-to-properly-weld-aluminum?hsLang=en-us)

 Posted by [Jörg Reips](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/author/j%C3%B6rg-reips?hsLang=en-us) on Apr 30, 2020, 12:31:58 PM

## What really matters when welding aluminum

Frames of bicycles or motorcycles, trailers for trucks, profiles of rail vehicles, materials in space travel – aluminum is THE material when it comes to reducing weight and still achieving stability. In addition, a beautifully welded aluminum seam is a real eye-catcher.

[More](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/how-to-properly-weld-aluminum?hsLang=en-us) ![](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/hubfs/ABICORBINZEL%20-Dec2016/Images/arrow_right.gif)

 Comments: 6 - [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/how-to-properly-weld-aluminum?hsLang=en-us#comments-listing)

 Topics: [Aluminum Welding](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/topic/aluminum-welding?hsLang=en-us)

[All posts](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/all?hsLang=en-us)

- [Robotic Welding (18)](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/topic/robotic-welding?hsLang=en-us)
- [Fume Extraction (15)](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/topic/fume-extraction?hsLang=en-us)
- [Gas Management (5)](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/topic/gas-management?hsLang=en-us)
- [MIG Guns & Torches (5)](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/topic/mig-guns-torches?hsLang=en-us)
- [Welding Chemicals (4)](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/topic/welding-chemicals?hsLang=en-us)
- [Health & Safety (3)](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/topic/health-safety?hsLang=en-us)
- [TIG Torches (3)](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/topic/tig-torches?hsLang=en-us)
- [Aluminum Welding (2)](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/topic/aluminum-welding?hsLang=en-us)
- [MIG/MAG (2)](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/topic/mig-mag?hsLang=en-us)
- [TIG (2)](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/topic/tig?hsLang=en-us)
- [Automation (1)](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/topic/automation?hsLang=en-us)
- [Automation Welding (1)](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/topic/automation-welding?hsLang=en-us)
- [Cobot (1)](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/topic/cobot?hsLang=en-us)
- [Plasma Welding (1)](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/topic/plasma-welding?hsLang=en-us)
- [Seam Tracking (1)](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/topic/seam-tracking?hsLang=en-us)
- [Shielding Gas (1)](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/topic/shielding-gas?hsLang=en-us)
- [Welding Consumables (1)](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/topic/welding-consumables?hsLang=en-us)
- [Welding Safety (1)](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/topic/welding-safety?hsLang=en-us)
- [cobots (1)](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/topic/cobots?hsLang=en-us)
- [manual welding (1)](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/topic/manual-welding?hsLang=en-us)

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