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  1. 11-12-2015 #27
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    Another fabrication day.
    Done some welding, this time I used 0.6mm wire for trial. Have to say that I am happy with results as my profile thicknes is 2.5mm and other plates are 5mm at this stage.
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    Welding is all about heat control and avoiding distortion.
    Here is my setting for 0.6mm MIG
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    All major welding is done I believe. Cable chain-carier, table top, sensor will be bolted.
    Here is some shots from today:
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