ARGON GAS

Argon, colorless, odorless, tasteless, corrosion-resistant, non-flammable, and non-toxic inert gas found in the air. It is commonly used as a shielding gas in welding and other high-temperature processes. Argon gas is also utilized in various other fields.

Welding and Metal Fabrication:

In welding processes, argon is often used as a shielding gas to protect the welding area from atmospheric gases. It ensures a clean and strong weld by preventing the effects of gases that can cause oxidation.

Electrical Bulbs:

Inert gases like argon are typically used to fill electrical bulbs. Using argon in lighting helps to extend the lifespan of the bulb by preventing filament decay, as inert gases do not react with other elements.

Food and Beverage:

Packaging food and beverages with argon helps to prolong shelf life, maintain freshness, and enhance overall quality. Argon is an effective choice for packing as it displaces oxygen more efficiently and prevents oxidation.

Automotive:

Argon gas is widely used in the automotive industry as a versatile gas in various applications, including metal production, fabrication, and processing, due to its inert properties.

Construction:

In the construction sector, argon gas is utilized to improve efficiency and performance in thermal windows. Each section of these windows is filled with gas, such as argon, to slow down heat transfer. Argon is preferred over air fill as it does not create a fog layer during cooler weather.

At Akbaşoğlu, we provide compressed argon gas and liquid argon cylinders in different purity grades to meet the requirements of different applications.