At Instruweld cc T/A Welding Centre, industrial gas is at the core of what we do. As the largest accredited Air Liquide distributor in South Africa, we take pride in supplying premium-grade gases across a wide spectrum of industries—from manufacturing and metal fabrication to automotive, engineering, food and beverage, hospitality, and aviation.
Backed by over two decades of industry experience and a strong partnership with Air Liquide, a global leader in gas technologies, Instruweld is your preferred and trusted source for reliable, high-performance gas solutions. Our team offers expert advice, tailored gas recommendations, and responsive delivery services to ensure your operations run smoothly, safely, and efficiently.
We stock and distribute a full range of Air Liquide industrial and specialty gases, packaged for convenience and performance.
At Instruweld, we offer a comprehensive range of shielding gases designed to deliver optimum performance across various welding applications. For MAG welding, we supply Teral, a reliable gas for structural and mild steels, while Arcal Speed is tailored for high-productivity welding environments where efficiency is key. For deeper penetration and thicker steel structures, Arcal Force provides the robust shielding needed to ensure strong, clean welds. When it comes to stainless steel MAG welding, both Arcal Chrome and Arcal 14 offer clean, efficient solutions that enhance weld integrity and finish. For TIG welding, Arcal Prime stands as our premier high-purity argon gas, perfect for working with all types of materials including aluminium, copper alloys, stainless steel, and titanium. These shielding gases ensure that your welds are protected from atmospheric contamination, minimizing defects and maximizing quality.
Instruweld supplies a dependable range of cutting and heating gases to support a wide variety of industrial applications such as flame cutting, brazing, soldering, and preheating. Our offering includes Oxygen (O₂), which is essential for supporting combustion and widely used in oxy-fuel cutting and welding processes. Acetylene (C₂H₂) is a highly efficient fuel gas known for its high flame temperature, making it ideal for precision cutting and welding. For cost-effective heating and cutting operations, we provide Propane, a versatile and economical option that performs exceptionally well in industrial environments. Additionally, Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) is available for clients requiring a reliable source of heat across multiple commercial and industrial applications. Our heating and cutting gas solutions are packaged for convenience and delivered promptly to keep your projects on track.
Instruweld also caters to clients with specialised gas requirements through our selection of high-performance and custom gas mixtures. Our Hi-Fly Oxygen is ideal for applications involving high altitudes or aviation environments, offering consistent output in critical conditions. For precision metalwork, we provide Plasma Cutting Gases designed for both CNC and handheld plasma operations, ensuring clean, accurate cuts every time. We also supply Laser Gases, engineered for use in high-speed laser cutting and welding equipment, providing the purity and stability needed to support advanced fabrication processes. Understanding that some applications demand unique gas combinations, we offer customised gas mixtures developed in collaboration with our technical team. These blends are formulated to meet your exact performance, safety, and productivity needs, regardless of how niche or complex your operation might be.
We are proud to supply the hospitality and beverage industry with a variety of Aligal® food-grade gas mixtures from Air Liquide. These gases are specifically designed to maintain quality, freshness, and consistency in beverage production and dispensing systems. Our range includes Aligal 2, 12, 13, and 16, each carefully blended to meet the unique requirements of draught systems, soft drink carbonation, and product preservation. Whether you're a restaurant, bar, brewery, or beverage manufacturer, these gases ensure optimal fizz, consistent pouring, and long-lasting freshness—keeping your customers satisfied and your standards high.
We provide in-house maintenance and repair services for all types of welding machines, ensuring your equipment remains reliable, safe, and efficient.
At Welding Centre, we offer a comprehensive selection of high-quality welding consumables and equipment to meet the needs of both industrial professionals and workshop operators. Our range includes electrodes, MIG and TIG consumables, hard-facing rods, stainless and aluminium welding materials, tool steels, and gas welding supplies. We also stock a wide variety of personal protective equipment (PPE) for welding, including welding gear and safety clothing. In addition, we supply reliable welding machines, power tools, mechanic’s tools, and industrial abrasives - making us your complete solution for all welding and fabrication requirements.
At Instruweld cc T/A Welding Centre, we understand that quality tools and reliable safety gear are essential for productivity, precision, and protection in every industrial environment. That’s why we offer a comprehensive range of tools and personal protective equipment (PPE) to meet the demanding needs of welders, fabricators, engineers, and technicians across various industries.