EXOTHERMIC WELDING

EXOTHERMIC WELDING OF A MESH FOR SPT 



MATERIALS

• Welding mold to focus on the desired place weld 

• Putty for prevent weld leakage in the mold 

• Gunpowder to smelt 

• Copper rod 

• Blowtorch to light the powder in the mold 

• Personal protection elements

• Melt mold pincers

• Pliers

• Wire brush 


Steps list

1. Get all the implements and materials, for they will be needed.

2. Clean the mold with the wire brush, then cut the copper rod with the

necessary measurements.

3. Be sure you have enough putty.

4. Check if you have enough gunpowder to smelt.

5. Put on your personal protection elements or you will not be able to follow the

process. After that preheat the mold with the blowtorch.

6. Seal the mold with putty nor leave the surface unsealed.

7. Lock the mold with the melt mold pincers after that light the blowtorch.

8. Pour the gunpowder and the fluxing agent in the hole but the correct

amount.

9. Put the blowtorch into the mold and let it burn.

10. Pull out the welding, then clean it with the wire brush, be careful because it is

hot yet. So, finish the process...

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