This is definitely not going be UL listed but if you need a welder on the cheap this is one way to go.
Microwave Welder
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This is definitely not going be UL listed but if you need a welder on the cheap this is one way to go.
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This has some promise! As a welder (by trade) I have seen some weird welders. Some that guys are using in Africa are nothing more that large versions of this made from scavenged parts.
Nice find!!!
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Not a bad idea. I’m gonna add this to my list of projects to do in the future. I am a sucker for home made welders. This one seems alot more complex though…plus not as long lasting.
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There was a microwave welder posted on Instructables recently as well http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-a-Microwave-Transformer-Homemade-Welder/
Not sure if it’s by the same person. Looks different.
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Even though Dad spent 40+ years in the welding biz,I never learned to do it myself. Since I am short of funds at the moment I am lookin for a few microwave ovens to recycle. I’ll make sure I post the results.
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The downside is