bcweldingtables

  You may have heard of   welding tables   before and how useful it is to have one. A welding table is a waist height platform that works in a similar way to a workbench. You will use it when you are fabricating metal by welding. A welding table is very useful because it provides the welder with a stable place to work and can also help in levelling and measuring. Generally speaking, welding tables range in size from 20" x 40" to 6.5" x 13". Regardless of size, all welding tables are made of steel and can withstand the rigours and high temperatures associated with welding.   How to choose the height of your welding table? We make a lot of welding tables and have learned a thing or two about ergonomics. It is worth noting that just 1-2 inches of height adjustment can make a huge difference when it comes to fatigue. We saw two distinct and significant effects.   When the table is too high, users complain of pain in the upper arms, neck and shoulders. Frankly, worki...

If you are looking for a simple welding project, you may want to consider building your own   welding table . The welding table must be able to absorb heat and not catch fire or warp while you are working. Designing and building your own welding table will allow you to design a part that fits your work area perfectly and is cheaper than buying a pre-made model.   The basic tools required to build a welding table are nothing special, and you probably already have most of them in your workshop. You will need to prepare the sheet metal to be used for the top cut, or you can cut it yourself using an oxyacetylene torch or plasma cutter. Once you have sized your welding table, you will also need a band saw, grinder, jig, hammer, square, level and of course your welding machine. Consider picking up some magnets or clamps for this project, we've found them to be helpful for almost every project!   D28 Welding Table Before cutting or welding any metal parts, you will first need to...

The main   purpose of a welding table   is to provide a stable working surface for the welder. Welding tables can be used for a variety of tasks (e.g. measuring, mounting, using the table as a grounding, etc.). Another advantage of a welding table is its convenience. Most tables have adjustable legs so that welders can sit or stand in an ergonomic position during work.   Comfort and strength are the essential features of a good welding table. In addition to these features, the type of welding table that best suits your needs may depend on the size, design and budget of your workshop. D28 Welding Table What should I consider when choosing a welding table?   Welding table size How big is your typical project? This can help you determine what size  welding table  you need. If you need more space to work with large pieces of metal, choose a table that is 2 metres long and wide or more. If the size of your project is constantly changing, a large modular table ma...