We’ve seen many different uses for propane in Brampton. The most common uses are for forklifts and backyard BBQs, but one use that is becoming more and more common is propane generators. Most people remember generators as large, noisy, smoke-billowing diesel engines that keep the power on when the electricity goes out, but, just like…
If you’re like most arc welders, you’re always looking for ways to improve your weld quality and output levels. Welding wire and electrodes are one component of welding that is often overlooked as a way to improve production, but it might be just the variable you need to consider to achieve your goals. Welding Wire…
Welding wouldn’t be possible without welding supplies! Pros and rookies alike agree that there are just certain things every welder needs to make the job easier, safer, and more effective. Here’s our list of the top ten essential welding supplies Toronto welders need. 10 Essential Welding Supplies Auto-Dimming Helmet. Auto-dimming helmets are a huge…
Always being aware of safety hazards and using proper safety Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), are two ways people can reduce the chance of on-the-job injury. Without proper protection, welders are at risk from: Gas and fumes Electric shock Fire and explosions Exposure burns Let’s take a quick look at what kind of personal protective equipment…
We are well into our Canadian winter and still have many more weeks to go. This makes it the perfect time to share some winter safety tips, particularly around propane supplies and storage. We don’t slow down much for winter and expect our propane powered machines to be just as resilient. Even so, there are…
Forklifts are so common in warehouses and manufacturing sites these days that we tend to forget these workhorses weren’t always around. Even so, they have been around for quite a while – almost 100 years, if you can believe that. From Tractors To Trucks To Forklifts In 1917, we saw the introduction of powered tractors…
Acetylene is like the Swiss Army knife of welding gases. It’s extremely versatile and able to fulfill several different functions in the workshop. This versatility makes it a great choice for welders who work with a variety of different materials and don’t want to break their budgets. What Is Acetylene? Acetylene is a colorless and…
If you have ever wondered about the differences between liquid oxygen and gaseous oxygen, we’re here to help! The fact that a gas can also be a liquid can be confusing but it all comes down to simple science. First things first: there is no fundamental difference between liquid oxygen and gaseous oxygen. Oxygen is…
The holiday season is here! We thought this would be the perfect time to create a fun post about where you can find industrial gases in Brampton this time of year. While not typically associated with holidays, industrial gases actually play a very important part in the festivities. Here’s a look at several ways that industrial…
Colourless, odourless gas is usually associated with negative things like Carbon Monoxide and Radon, but these types of gases can have many beneficial uses as well from food packaging to oh, allowing us to breathe! The most common examples of beneficial colourless, odourless gas are: Argon Carbon Dioxide Helium Nitrogen Oxygen A Deeper Look At…
