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How to MIG Weld a Farm Gate

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Follow step-by-step instructions on how to create a pan and pot holder using the IronMan™ 240 wire feed welder.
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Tools and Materials Needed:

  • IronMan™ 240 MIG welder
  • Champion® 145 Recoil Engine Driven Welder (optional)
  • Clamps
  • Angle grinder with flap wheel
  • Sawzall
  • 1 – 5/8” 14ga x 61 ½” tubing – horizontal pieces
  • 1 – 5/8” x 14ga x 50” tubing – vertical ends
  • 3/16” flat bar to make spaces (optional)
  • 6” x 6” 1/8” plates, cut to make chain latch (2pcs)
  • 7/8” x 1/8” x 1-1/2” tubing for hinges (4pcs)

Steps:

Take measurements for the gate.
Gather materials.
Angle grind tube ends to clean.
Lay out the materials, use spacers to keep materials even.
Weld horizontal tubes to gate frame.
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