Overview
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Discover the step-by-step process of creating a custom metal sign using a CNC plasma table, TIG welding, and other metalworking techniques in this comprehensive 23-minute tutorial video. Follow along as the instructor guides you through designing the sign in CAD software, importing the design to a CNC table, setting up the plasma cutter, and fabricating an aluminum frame. Learn valuable skills such as AC TIG welding for aluminum, stacking metal for text effects, adding plasma-cut live edges, and detailing intricate designs. Explore creative finishing techniques like flame painting carbon steel to achieve unique visual effects. Gain insights into the entire fabrication process, from initial concept to final product, and discover how integrating CNC technology with traditional welding methods can enhance your metalworking projects.
Syllabus
Introduction
Designing The Sign
Working In CAD And Fusion 360
Importing To CNC Table
Setting Up Plasma Table
Building An Aluminum Frame
AC TIG Settings For Aluminum
TIG Welding Aluminum Frame
Stacking Metal For Text
Adding A Plasma Cut Live Edge
Detailing The Beer Glasses
Flame Painting Carbon Steel
AWS Arcs & Ales Giveaway
Taught by
Weld.com