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Weld Backing Tape

Weld Backing Tape is a low cost way of supporting the backside of weld joints, helping to achieve oxide free welds and reducing re-welding post-weld cleaning. What is Weld Backing Tape manufactured from? Comprising of a 3" (75mm) wide aluminium adhesive tape backing strip, Weld Backing Tape has a 1" (25mm) wide band of woven […]

Weld Backing Tape

Weld Backing Tape supports weld roots and eliminates the creation of slag, whilst removing contact with air to dramatically reduce the amount of contamination. Here are some of our Frequently Asked Questions! Q. Does the Argweld® Weld Backing Tape® support the weld? A. Yes, Argweld® Weld Backing Tape will support the weld pool for a […]

GDF Cygnus project

Huntingdon Fusion Techniques HFT® has recently received an order from AMEC in Aberdeen, through our Exclusive Distributor Steveweld, for the GDF Cygnus project. The order comprised of 1 – 16” PurgElite® Inflatable Tube and Pipe Purging Systems, all complete with PurgeGate® valves to prevent any bursts due to accidental increase of pressure, PurgEye®200 Weld Purge Monitors®, Argweld® Weld Backing Tape™ and Argon Feed […]