Sheet We take great pride in our sheet metal fabrication pieces. Have you ever wondered how sheet metal welding works and what the magic is behind joining those perfectly cut metal pieces? Sheet metal welding is the answer.
The process of sheet metal welding involves combining two or more metal pieces using heat. This technique provides structural integrity, strength, and durability to our components. They are perfect for industries requiring precision and reliability.
Welding is a combination of art and science. It ensures that every piece is not only functional but also visually appealing. Explore this fascinating world.
Basics in Sheet Metal Welding
Each product tells a tale of dedication, precision, and passion. To understand our story, you need to look at the sheet metal welding process, which is the basis of all our products.
What is sheet metal welding?
In its simplest form, welding is joining two or more metals or thermoplastics using heat, pressure, or both. This results in a strong and cohesive bond, giving the material structure and strength. The invisible force that holds everything together – from our cars to our houses – is sheet metal welding.
History and Evolution of Welding
Welding is a story as old as the human race itself. Its origins can be traced back to:
- Ancient Era:In the past, our ancestors discovered they could melt metals by heating them together. Archaeologists found evidence of gold boxes welded millennia before, showing the long-standing relationship between humans and welding.
- Middle Ages:Blacksmiths used forge welding to join metals together. They would heat the metals first and then hammer it. During this period, people created many tools and weapons using welding.
- 19th & 20th Century: Inventors developed modern welding in the 19th and 20th centuries. Electric arc welding gained popularity with the invention of electric generators. Developers introduced MIG (Metal Inert Gas) and TIG welding (Tungsten Inert Gas). This revolution led to the development of skyscrapers and bridges.
- Today, welding techniques have evolved with the advancement of technology. Laser welding and electron-beam welding are integral processes in industries such as aerospace, automotive, and, of course, sheet metal fabrication at Shengen.
Sheet Metal Characteristics and Applications
Sheet metal is one of the most versatile industrial materials. Here’s why:
- Characteristics:Flexibility: Sheet metal can be bent, cut, and shaped into almost any form, making it ideal for various applications.
- Durability: It is fragile, but it can still withstand significant pressure.
- Conductivity:Metals such as aluminum and copper are excellent electrical conductors essential in electrical applications.
- Corrosion Resistance: Metals like stainless steel resist corrosion, ensuring longevity.
- Sheet metal has many uses, including:
- Automotive:Cars’ bodywork to intricate engine parts showcases sheet metal everywhere.
- Aerospace: Sheet metal is the perfect material for aircraft components that need to be lightweight yet strong.
- Construction: People use sheet metal for roofing, siding, and HVAC systems.
- Consumer Electronics: What about those sleek laptops and phones? These products also boast sheet metal components.
Pre-Welding Preparations
Like a maestro who prepares for a concert, we also ensure that each element is in perfect harmony before metal sheets for welding. I will take you through all the essential stages of pre-welding.
How to Choose the Right Sheet Material
The decision to choose the suitable sheet metal is a complex task. It’s a strategy. We take into account:
- Purpose: We base our choice on the component’s end-use. Weight and strength are essential in aerospace applications. It may be for an electronic device that relies on conductivity.
- Weldability:Metals do not all weld in the same way. While aluminum may require specific welding techniques and gasses, stainless steel may not.
- Economical: It is important to balance quality and affordability, especially when our clients are on a budget. Jack Garcia’s business, for example, operates with a limited budget.
- Aesthetic Appeal: The look can be as important as the functionality in some industries.
Surface cleaning and Oxidation removal
Even the slightest contamination can compromise the quality of a weld. This step is, therefore, an inalienable part of our workflow.
- Degreasing: Degreasing is a standard procedure. We use industrial cleaners and solvents to ensure the metal surfaces are pristine.
- Cleaning Mechanical: Techniques such as wire brushing or grinding can remove scale, rust, and other foreign particles.
- Cleaning Chemical: Use acid baths or cleaning solutions to remove stubborn impurities.
- Prevention of Oxidation: Protecting metals such as aluminum from oxidation after cleaning is vital.
Set up the Sheet Metal Welding Workspace
The atmosphere during sheet metal welding significantly affects the final product. At Shengen:
- Safety first:We have installed fire extinguishers and emergency exits in our workspace. Each welder wears protective gear to shield them from sparks and UV rays.
- Equipment Calibration:We calibrate and check our advanced welding machines. This ensures that the devices work optimally and produce high-quality, consistent welds.
- Workspace Organized:A well-organized workspace increases efficiency. Our artisans can easily access welding torches and electrodes.
Sheet Metal Welding Equipment and Tools
Shengen’s production facility uses a dazzling array of tools and equipment to create sheet metal masterpieces. We’ll explore the intricate machinery and tools we use to create perfection.
Types Welding Machines
Each metal and every project has unique requirements. We have a variety of machines in our welding arsenal, each designed for specific tasks.
TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas) Welders
The precision and versatility of TIG welding are unmatched. You can weld many metals with a non-consumable electrode. The finesse of this technique is particularly appreciated when working on thin materials or intricate designs. TIG allows the welder to control the entire process, making each weld a masterpiece.
MIG (Metal Inert Gas) Welders
MIG welding stands out for its speed and efficiency. They use a continuously-fed wire electrode to produce longer welds on thicker materials. The adaptability of this machine makes it ideal for novices and professionals alike, making it a favorite at Shengen.
Stick Welders
Stick welding, or Shielded Metal Arc Welding(SMAW), uses an electrode to melt metal. This welding method is rugged and durable. It is also particularly effective for outdoor work due to its resistance to environmental factors such as wind.
Essential Welding Accessories
The accessories are just as essential as the machines. We at Shengen believe that safety and quality go hand in hand, and we have chosen accessories to reflect this belief.
Welding Helmets & Eye Protection
Radiant light from welding may cause eye damage. Our welders wear helmets with auto-darkening functions. These helmets allow the welder to see their work clearly while being protected from UV and IR rays.
Protective Gloves and Clothing
Welding can be a scorching affair! Our welders use heavy-duty gloves to protect their hands against sparks, heat, and molten steel. People wear flame-resistant clothing to protect against potential dangers.
Clamps, Holders and Clips
The stability of the workpiece is also vital for precision in welding. Clamps and holders keep the metal pieces steady so our artisans can concentrate on the welding.
Welding Sheet Metal Techniques
Walking through Shengen’s busy floors, you’ll hear the symphony of sparks and the machines’ hum and see the focused artisans at work. These elements harmonize with the various welding techniques we employ to shape our sheet-metal creations. As the leader of this group, I am excited to share the nuances of techniques that make sheet metal products unique in the global market.
TIG welding: Benefits and best practices
TIG welding or Tungsten-Inert Gas Welding is like a maestro conducting a delicate concerto. When done correctly, it’s a fantastic art.
- Benefits: Precision:TIG is ideal for intricate designs, offering unmatched control.
- Versatility:TIG can handle a variety of metals, including stainless steel and aluminum.
- Cleaning Welds: TIG welding produces clean welds with minimal spatter.
- Best Practices:
- Cleanliness: Before you strike the arc, ensure the metal surface is immaculate.
- Right electrode: Select the right tungsten electrode according to your working material.
- The Gas Flow: To prevent contamination, provide a constant flow of shielding gases, usually argon.
- Steady Hand: A consistent hand movement provides even and beautiful weld beads.
MIG welding: pros, cons, and techniques
MIG Welding is the perfect combination of speed and efficiency. Like the rhythm section in our orchestra, it drives projects with speed and reliability.
- Fast:MIG’s speed is ideal for projects requiring speed without compromising quality.
- Beginner Friendly: MIG offers a more rapid learning curve for new welders.
- Cleanup: With less spatter and a minimal cleanup
- MIG is not suitable for all metals.
- Dependence on Shielding Gas:MIG is dependent on an external shielding gas. This can be problematic in outdoor conditions.
- Techniques:
- Short Circuit transfer:This technique is ideal for thin metals. It involves touching the wire on the base metal and then rapidly retracting it.
- Spray Transfer:Used for thicker metals. The wire does not touch the base metal.
Spot welding: When and how to use
Spot Welding, the unnoticed background hero, is the efficient percussionist who keeps the rhythm steady. The key is to make localized, quick welds to join thin metal pieces.
- When to use:
- Sheet metal assembly:You can use spot welding for large sheet metal panels in cars, appliances, etc.
- High-Production RunsDue to its high speed, spot welding can be used for projects that need large quantities of material in a short period.
- How to use:
- Electrode selection:Choose the electrodes based on metal type and thickness.
- Time and Pressure: Apply the correct amount of pressure, and make sure the welding duration matches your material and desired strength.
- Consistent Spacing: Ensure uniform spacing between welds to prevent distortion and ensure structural integrity.
Common Challenges for Sheet Metal Welding
We’ve weaved stories of innovation, success, and flawless craftsmanship in the tapestry of Shengen sheet metal welding. As with any complex art, welding has its own set of challenges. As the driving force of Shengen, I have seen these challenges and met them head-on. Today, I want to share the obstacles and solutions that have helped us reach the highest levels of excellence.
How to Deal with Warping and Distortion
Each piece of metal has a history and memory of its formation. When heated up during welding, this memory can cause warping and distortion.
- Uneven Heating:Rapid heating during welding can cause variable expansion and contraction.
- Material Properties: Metals with inherent properties are more susceptible to distortion.
- Solutions: Stress Relief:After welding, the metal is slowly heated to a specific temperature and then cooled down. This minimizes warping and reduces internal stress.
- Sequence of Welding: A balanced welding line can reduce the cumulative distortion and distribute heat evenly.
- Clamps and Jigs: These tools keep the metal in place while welding, reducing warping.
Repairing cracks and weld failures
Cracks can compromise our work.
- Causes: Rapid cooling:A post-weld cooling that is too rapid can cause cracks to form.
- Impurities on Metal Surface: Contaminants can cause cracks in the weld.
- Solutions:
- Preheating:Heating the metal before welding can ensure a controlled cooling rate, minimizing crack formation.
- Thorough Cleaning: Clean the metal thoroughly before you begin. Remove rust, oil, and other contaminants to ensure a good weld.
- Selecting the Right Filler Materials: Make sure that the filler matches the properties of the base metal to ensure a strong and resilient weld.
Overcoming Oxidation Issues
While oxidation is a natural process, it can affect the appearance and quality of a weld.
- Causes:
- Exposure to air: A metal oxide layer may form when hot metal is exposed.
- Solutions:
- Shielding gas:By using an inert, semi-inert gas like CO2 or argon to protect the weld against atmospheric contaminants.
- Protective coatings: Paints and coatings that protect metals from oxidation can be applied.
- Proper storage: Metals should be stored in a clean, dry environment to reduce the risk of premature oxidation.
Post-Welding Processes
Shengen’s welding process, like a masterful show, does not end with the last spark. Our commitment to perfection is most evident in the encore or post-welding process. These meticulous finishing touches transform our metal creations from simple metal structures into works of art. As the heartbeat for Shengen, I am eager to share the post-welding harmony that harmonizes welding melody and refinement rhythm.
Cleaning the Weld
Just like a gem needs to be polished to reveal its true brilliance, our welds need to receive some grooming.
- Why it is Crucial:
- Aesthetics:A polished weld enhances the appearance of the finished product.
- Integrity: The weld will remain robust and durable by removing any impurities.
- The Process:
- Brushing:We gently scrub away any remaining flux or slag using a stainless brush.
- Pickling: This method uses a mild acid to clean welds, removing any oxidation.
- Buffing: High-speed polishing wheels provide a smooth and shiny finish. This highlights our commitment to quality.
Inspecting for Weld Quality
Each weld at Shengen is a testimony to our craftsmanship. We do not compromise on its quality.
- Safety:The weld quality is essential to the safety and durability of the final product.
- Client trustDelivering impeccable welds is the foundation of our client’s trust.
- Visual Inspection:We inspect each weld visually, looking for flaws, uniformity, and consistency.
- Tests with Dye Penetrant: This test uses a unique color to highlight surface imperfections or cracks.
- Testing Ultrasonic: High-frequency sounds detect internal flaws and inconsistencies within the weld.
Cooling down and stress relief
Metals retain the memory of intense heat and pressure after welding. It would help if you guided them to equilibrium.
- It’s vital:
- Structural integrity:We prioritize cooling and stress relief to ensure proper metal shape retention.
- Product longevity:These processes extend the product’s life by preventing premature wear and tear.
- The StepsControlled Cooling:Instead of abrupt cooling, we let the metal cool slowly, ensuring an even contraction and preventing distortion.
- Relieving Stress:We can relieve internal stresses by heating and cooling the metal at a specific temperature. This ensures that the metal is stable and distortion-free.
Safety Considerations
Shengen’s commitment to safety is not just a protocol or a policy; it’s a core value ingrained in our DNA. When I think about our unwavering dedication to the safety and well-being of our employees and the environment, it fills my heart with pride. This dedication not only ensures our team’s well-being but also strengthens the trust that our clients have in us. Let’s dive into the world of safety and discover its importance in sheet metal welding.
Sheet Metal Welding Risks
Recognizing risks is the key to mitigating their impact. We face several challenges in the welding industry:
- Electric shocks:Electricity powers the welding equipment. A lapse in safety can cause shocks that can be hazardous.
- Fumes and Gases:The welding process emits various gases and fumes. Long-term exposure to welding fumes can be harmful to your health.
- Hazards of Fire: Sparks can ignite flammable material, creating fire hazards.
- Ultraviolet Radiation:The intense welding light can cause toxic UV radiation exposure.
Essential Safety Gear
Our welders wear safety equipment to guard against potential dangers.
- Welding Helmets: Welding helmets protect your eyes and face against harmful radiation, sparks, and spatter. Modern helmets have auto-darkening functions that adjust to the brightness level of the welding arc.
- Safety Glasses:These glasses are worn under the helmet to provide additional protection from flying debris.
- Protective Clothing: Welders wear fire-resistant jackets, pants, and aprons for protection.
- Welding Gloves:These gloves are durable and protect the hands from heat, spatter, and electric shocks.
- Respirators: Respirators are essential when welding in areas lacking adequate ventilation or small spaces. These filters remove harmful particulates and fumes.
Best practices for a safe welding environment
A safe welding environment requires collaboration, where vision and vigilance are combined.
- Regular Maintenance:All equipment, whether welding machines or protective clothing, is regularly inspected and maintained. Well-maintained tools are safe tools.
- Ventilation: Proper ventilation is essential to keep the air clean and free of toxic gases and fumes. At Shengen, we’ve equipped our workspaces with efficient exhaust systems.
- Fire Safety: We have strategically placed fire extinguishers, blankets, and other safety equipment throughout our facility. Also, we enforce a strict rule against storing flammable material near welding areas.
- Training and Education: Knowledge is the best safety tool. We regularly update our team on safety protocols and practices through workshops and training sessions.
Welding Stainless Steel Sheet Metal and Aluminum Sheet Metal
In its essence, welding is a transformative process. We’ve seen and orchestrated many transformations at Shengen. This is especially true with metals such as stainless steel and aluminum. Each metal has a distinct personality and requires a unique dance. I am excited to share my insights, based on years of experience, about the nuances of welding these two metals.
Can you weld stainless steel?
Stainless steel, known for its corrosion resistance, shiny appearance, and versatility, appears in various products, from kitchenware to aerospace parts. The combination of its strength and ability to resist rust makes it a favorite in our workshop.
- Welding TechniquesTIG Welding:TIG is often our first choice for stainless steel. It offers precision and produces solid and clean welds. Using inert gases like argon will ensure the weld is free from contaminants.
- MIG Welding:Though MIG welding is faster than TIG, you can still use it on stainless steel.
- Challenges & Solution:Warping: Stainless Steel’s sensitivity toward heat can cause warping. To counter this, we use lower amperages while welding in short bursts.
- Discoloration: Excessive heat can produce a discoloration that looks like a rainbow. Proper heat control and post-weld cleaning typically address this issue.
Can you weld Aluminum?
Due to its high thermal conductivity, aluminum is a complicated metal to weld.
- Welding Techniques:
- TIG welding: TIG is the most common method of welding aluminum. This process produces clean welds; alternating current (AC) helps break through the aluminum-oxide layer.
- Welding MIG: With the correct setup and a MIG spool gun for aluminum, it is possible to use MIG welding, particularly for large projects or production runs.
- Challenges and Solutions:
- Aluminum Oxide:This layer of aluminum on the surface has a melting point higher than the base metal’s. Regular surface cleaning and using AC during TIG welding can overcome this.
- Discoloration: Hydrogen can be trapped in the weld, causing it to become porous. Maintaining a dry and clean welding environment can mitigate this problem.
Welding thin gauge and thick gauge
The fascinating world of welding is where the thickness of the metal determines the final result! We have mastered the art of welding thin gauges and thick gauges at Shengen. As I reveal the intricate dance between fire and metal to navigate the nuances of meter, join me as I lift the curtain on this complex dance.
Thin Gauge: Delicate Ballerina
It’s like handling a delicate work of art. This requires finesse, precision, and a light touch to avoid the metal burning through or warping.
- Welding Techniques :
- TIG Welding: TIG is the best choice for thin gauges due to its precision and control. It is vital to begin with a lower amperage and then increase it gradually to avoid burn-through.
- Spot Welding: Spot welding is a fast and efficient way to join sheet metals.
- Challenges & Solutions:
- Burn-Through: The most common challenge with thin gauges. Using a pulsing method and ensuring a correct fit can help avoid this.
- Warping: Excessive heat can distort metal. This risk can be minimized by welding in short, staggered periods and allowing for cooling between passes.
The Robust Titan
Due to their size, thick gauge metals need a solid method to ensure deep penetration while preserving their integrity.
- Welding Techniques:
- Stick Welding:This technique is ideal for thicker gauges and outdoor use, as it provides deep penetration. You can also use it on various metal types.
- MIG Welding: MIG welding is a great way to handle thick metals. It is faster and more suitable for production environments.
- Challenges & Solutions:
- Insufficient Penetration:The primary concern with thick metals. Using multi-pass techniques and beveling the edges can help ensure complete penetration.
- Residual Stress: A larger heat-affected area can cause internal stress. Post-weld heat treatment and stress-relieving procedures can mitigate this.
Maintenance of Welding Equipment
Our arsenal of specialized welding equipment is at the core of Shengen operations. Make sure it’s solid and steady. Let me share our golden rules for maintaining and caring for your sheet metal welding tools.
Routine check: preventive measures
Routine checks are not just for detecting problems but also for preventing them. Daily, even before the first spark:
- Inspect cables and hoses: Check cables and hoses for damage, wear, or cracks. Even minor defects can cause inefficiency and safety concerns.
- Cleaning:Ensure the welding gun’s nozzle is clean and splatter-free. A blocked nozzle compromises the quality of the weld.
The Powerhouses of Welding Machines
We center our operations around these giants. They require our full attention.
- External Examination: Dust off the machine regularly. A buildup of dust can cause overheating.
- Connections: All connections should be tight. Tight connections are both a safety risk and an inefficient operation.
- Inspection of the Machine’s Internals: Get a professional to periodically check your machine’s interiors. This will ensure that all components are working correctly.
Torches & Guns – The Precision Instruments
The magic happens with our torches, guns, and other weapons. The best they can be is:
- Cleaning: Cleanse the nozzles and tips with appropriate cleaners.
- Check Gas Flow – Make sure there is a consistent flow of gas. Any irregularities can compromise the shielding gas.
- Replace worn parts:Components such as tips and liners will wear out over time. Replace worn parts as soon as possible to maintain performance.
Shielding Guards
The safety gear we wear, the protective cloak that protects us, must be taken care of.
- Helmets:Clean the lens regularly and replace it if damaged. Check that the auto-darkening function works as intended.
- Gloves: Check them for excessive wear or holes. Gloves that are worn out or have holes can reduce the welder’s skill and expose him to burns.
- Ventilation systems:Make sure fans and exhausts are working efficiently. Keep filters clean and constantly flow to prevent harmful fumes from entering the workplace.
Future of Sheet Metal Welding
Much like the metal it forms, the world of sheet metal is malleable and constantly reshaping to the times.
Innovations and Technological Advancements
In the past decade, sheet metal welding has been no stranger to technological marvels.
- Automation and robotics:Robotic arms and automation have brought unprecedented precision to our craft. With their unmatched accuracy, these machines promise to produce higher quality and consistent welds. Manual welding is still an art, but the future will combine human talent and robotic precision.
- Augmented Reality (AR) in Training: Imagine novice welders practicing their skills in a virtual world rather than on metal. AR will revolutionize welding training by offering realistic simulations. This ensures that welders are ready to touch metal when they do.
- Advanced Monitoring Systems: Embedded sensors, real-time monitoring, and other advanced systems will provide immediate feedback on the welding process. This allows for any errors or inconsistencies to be corrected on-site, ensuring the quality of the welding.
Sustainable Welding Practices
We are on the cusp of a new environmental era, and the need for sustainable welding practices is essential in all industries.
- Energy-Efficient Machines:The new generation welding machines are about power and efficiency. Shengen is adamant about reducing energy consumption without compromising performance.
- Recycling and Waste Management:By its very nature, welding generates waste, whether metal shavings, electrodes, or slag. We can repurpose this waste and channel it into productive pathways. The future lies in repurposing the waste.
- Greener Shielding Gases: Greener shielding gases are an excellent alternative to traditional gasses, which are adequate but not always eco-friendly. Our welds will be clean not only in appearance but also in our conscience.
Can you weld sheet metal?
Absolutely! It is possible to weld sheet metal. Industries such as construction, automotive, aerospace, and aviation use this technique. Specific considerations and practices are necessary because sheet metal is thinner than thicker metal sheets.
Shengen Way
Sheet metal is naturally thin and can warp or burn if not handled correctly during welding. You can weld sheet metal using the right tools and techniques to create solid, clean joints.
Selecting the correct welding method:
You can use many welding methods on sheet metal.
- TIG (Tungsten-Inert Gas) welding:Its precision makes it highly recommended for thin metal sheets. TIG provides a focused and controlled arc, minimizing the risk of burning through.
- MIG (Metal-Inert Gas) welding is also a good option, especially if speed is essential. Using the proper wire thickness and adjusting settings to prevent burn-through is vital.
- Welding Spot: Ideal for joining sheets in specific places without running a continuous weld.
Proper Preparation:
Before welding, ensure the metal surfaces are free of contaminants such as oil, dirt, or rust. A clean surface will provide a stronger weld and reduce the risk of inclusions.
Heat Control:
The primary challenge with sheet metal welding is controlling heat to avoid distortion or warping. You can control the heat input with techniques like intermittent welding or “stitching,” which involves making several short welds instead of one continuous bead.
Backing Materials:
You can prevent burn-through by using a backing material like copper. It acts as a heat sink and is ideal for thin metals. The backing material contains blow-through and supports the weld pool.
Practice Makes Perfect:
As with any skill, practice is critical. You should always practice your welding techniques and settings on scrap metal before you work on the final product.
Conclusion
Sheet metal welding involves more than joining metals. Ensuring each product leaves our factory is a testament to our commitment to quality. Remember, whether you are a metalwork enthusiast, a buyer, or a manufacturer, every weld is necessary at Shengen. We invite you on our journey, where precision meets passion, and quality is a guarantee.
Do you need a reliable sheet metal parts manufacturer? Shengen is the place to go. We specialize in sheet metal laser cutting, bending, surface finish, and sheet metal welding. We place a high priority on establishing trust, maintaining standards of quality, providing competitive prices, and guaranteeing timely delivery.
FAQs:
Which is the best method of welding thin sheet metal?
Precision and delicacy are essential when it comes to thin sheet steel. TIG welding is the best method. The accuracy of TIG welding and its exact heat input control lets you weld light metals without burning through. TIG also offers a cleaner, more durable weld. This reduces the need for cleaning after welding. While TIG is preferred, sheet metal welders’ skill is crucial to the outcome.
How do I prevent sheet metal warping when welding?
Many people face warping, mainly when working with thin metals. To prevent it:
- Clamp down: By using clamps to secure a metal piece, you can reduce the movement of it during welding.
- Tack Welds:Before completing welding, do small tack welds in intervals. This will help to maintain the structure and prevent distortion.
- Stitch Welding: Consider stitch welding instead of a continuous weld. I was welding small sections and allowing them to cool before moving on to the next.
- Control Heat Input:Excessive heating is the primary cause of warping. Use the correct amperage setting and possibly a heating sink to dissipate excess heat.
What safety precautions are there for sheet metal welders?
As we say at Shengen, Safety is a practice and a culture. When it comes to sheet metal welding, you should:
- Protective Gear: Wear the appropriate protective gear. This includes a welding mask with the correct lens shade and fire-resistant clothing. You should wear gloves because of the proximity to the welding arc and hot metals.
- Ventilation: Ensure adequate ventilation. Working in a well-ventilated area or using fume extractor equipment is essential when welding.
- No Flammables: Keep your work area free of flammable substances. Sparks can fly farther than you think!
- Basic First-Aid: Keep a first-aid kit and learn the basic procedures.
More Resources:
Stitch Welding Techniques – Source: Corrosionpedia
Using Copper in Welding – Source: Forsteramerica
Welding Safety Protocols – Source: Safetyculture
Hey, I'm Kevin Lee
For the past 10 years, I’ve been immersed in various forms of sheet metal fabrication, sharing cool insights here from my experiences across diverse workshops.
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Kevin Lee
I have over ten years of professional experience in sheet metal fabrication, specializing in laser cutting, bending, welding, and surface treatment techniques. As the Technical Director at Shengen, I am committed to solving complex manufacturing challenges and driving innovation and quality in each project.