How to Repair a Trailer | HobartWelders

How to Repair a Trailer [Guide]


Follow step-by-step instructions on how to repair a trailer using a Hobart AirForce® 27i plasma cutter, heavy-duty oxy-fuel cutting outfit, and Handler® 140 MIG welder.

Tools and Materials Needed:

Steps:

step 1 trailer repair
Plasma cut expanded metal.
step 2 trailer repair
Weld angle iron supports.
step 4 trailer repair
Weld on new expanded metal.  
step 4 trailer repair
Oxy-fuel cut 3/8” steel plate. 
step 5 trailer repair
Drill holes for mounting bolts. 
step 6 trailer repair
Weld spare tire mounting plate.  
step 7 trailer repair
Cut 1/8” steel plate. 
step 8 trailer repair
Weld angle iron supports.
step 9 trailer repair
Weld 1/8” steel plate. 
step 10 trailer repair
Heat and bend 3/8” rebar for tie down hooks. 
step 11 trailer repair
Weld tie down hooks. 

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