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Bicycle frame welding

Gathering Your Supplies Before you begin welding part of the adventure is acquiring some supplies. You need metal tubes at first place, you tube is a central part of your frame. The metal tubes dapile at bikeshops or store specific of metals. After that, you should have welding machine If you do not plan on buying one, some hardware stores carry welding machines for rent. We should also invest some amount in the safety gear. This includes a welding helmet to shield your eyes; gloves, an apron and other motioners for protection of the hands and clothes, skin.

With all your supplies you are ready prepare to cut the metal tubes. You will also need to measure and mark the tubes, in order for them to be cut down at correct lengths and angles specific to your bicycle frame. Get a ruler, and make sharp marks on all four tubes using some sort of marker. Cutting along the marking lines we drew, carefully slice down these tubes with a saw.

A Beginner's Guide to Welding a Bicycle Frame

After you have all the tubes at their proper length, it's time to weld up your bicycle frame! However, the tubes you will weld on must be clean before welding them together. As it is a steel and iron plant stand with matte black powder coated finish to prevent rusting so I try rub off any dirt or redistribute anything that may have not been covered evenly as these will need more sanding. You can accomplish this by brushing the tubes with a wire brush or sand paper, until they are very clean.

Welding: it takes time, it requires a lot of patience and extra careful eyes to get the job done properly. A useful tip is to make sure your welding machine settings are geared for the sort of metal you intend. You If the settings are not correct, then welds can be weak or messy. The tubing is also weld tight so it does not move while you are welding. Clamps or a vise can be used to hold the tubes in place.

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