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Old 04-21-2012, 05:43 PM
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how are you guys cleaning your sch 10 els before you weld them? whipe them down with acetone then are you using anything to kinda polish them up a bit before you weld them or no?
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I use a stainless wire wheel on a bench grinder and also use the 3m roloc pads for my angle die grinder scotch brite basically to kinda polish them up.
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Just make sure to give it a good stainless wire brushing and wipe with acetone. Don't forget a nice knife edge bevel on the weld joints.
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