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Metal inert gas (MIG) and active gas (MAG) welding

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Location Iron; aluminium; low-alloy steels Copper; bronzes; galvanised steels High-alloy and stainless steels; alloys containing chromium, nickel, barium, manganese, cobalt or lead; coated metal Alloys containing cadmium, beryllium
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Updated 26.07.10