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Is Welding Worth It?

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05-22-2016, 04:40 PM

Cory

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Re: Is Welding Worth It?

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Originally Posted by Tom Line

As an afterthought.... look at some of the critical joints on 254's robot. They are both welded, and riveted.

They are generally only riveted to serve as fixturing for the welder, so that no hand alignment is necessary. Since we've started doing that we've gotten huge increases in quality and reduction in time it takes for the welding to be completed.

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