Dumbbell Rack

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I needed a rack for my weights, why not make it with material laying around. I'm a newby, welds aren't the best. Cut, clean, weld, paint, and added shoes..... Attached Images
Reply:More Pics...and final with Hammered finish, Attached Images
Reply:Nicely done!  It's always good to fabricate something useful and get some welding practice to boot.
Reply:Very nice.  What equipment and process did you use?  Wire, electrodes, settings?   Also, how thick was the walled square tube?Lincoln Power Mig 216Lincoln AC/DC-225/125Miller  625 X-Treme PlasmaMiller 211 Forney 95FI-A 301HF 91110Victor Journeyman O/PMilwaukee DaytonMakita  Baileigh NRA Life Member
Reply:Welds are not bad..... better than the big name brands at the gym I go to.....Every time I sit down on the lat pull... I stare at the welds and wonder if the sky is going to fall.......Precision TIG 185 and MP 210Bobcat 225NTCutmaster 42O/A tanks.... 2 Argon tanks...... 2 C25 TanksFacebook...... F2 Metal WorksETSY....... https://www.etsy.com/shop/F2MetalWorksF2MetalWorks.com....... http://www.f2metalworks.com/
Reply:FCAW , used innershield NR 211-mp with my lincoln 3200hd settings voltage-d (highest on my little machine) wire speed set to 3. Square tube was 3/16, diag supports are 16 guage, and angle is 1/8.
Reply:Obviously, there was a lot of work and patience put to this project! You nailed it.PlasmaCam CNC cutterLathe and Band SawClamps
Reply:Nice jobI'm making more and more gym stuff lately. Its tough to say no to the gal running the gym, I will stop typing my wife may be watching.FexalI agree 100% some of the stuff I see looks like hell and they charge big $$$ for some of that equipment.Dave ReberWadsworth Ohio
Reply:What size was the tubing and the angle?
Reply:nice, this is my next project for home when I get a min'14 HTP invertig 221Thermal Arc 201ts'15 HTP 2400'13 Hypertherm Powermax 30Esab 875Esab 251Clark Metal Servicespecializing in stainless steel exhaust systems