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Assist gas

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Assist gas is a gas used to blow molten metal away to form the kerf in laser beam inert gas cutting or to blow vaporized metal away from the beam path in laser beam evaporative cutting.[1]

References

  1. "Assist Gas." Standard Welding Terms and Definitions. A3.0:2001 ed. Miami: American Welding Society, 2001.