Welding Chain Link Fence Post

Trying to repair galvanized pipe on chain link fence disclaimer i m not a welder my elderly parents had a galvanized steel chain link fence damaged by a car.

Welding chain link fence post.

Also referred to as corner posts end posts or gate posts depending on their use used where a line of chain link fabric ends changes direction or where gates will be installed galvanized to provide strength and superior corrosion resistance. Intermediate posts should be set in holes 18 deep. If it s nothing special couldn t i just weld it with the small flux welder from harbor freight. Chain link galvanized steel base plates are most commonly used for mounting posts to a flat surface.

16 gauge galvanized steel terminal post is part of the fence framework and helps support the chain link fabric. Please specify center mount or offset when ordering. Welding is one thing but you need something to cut it with too. Straining posts should be set in 24 deep holes and supported with stays all set into concrete.

We can do this for you order your post and the plate welding service fee. These posts can be used at the end of a line of fence at a fence corner or for gate posts. You could buy a cheap little 110v wire feeder. If you are trying to weld something like chain link then forget it.

Galvanized plates are also handy for truck racks trailer work bridge fencing gate seam plates and. Sorry about the dog he got excited right after i started recording. X our yardgard 2 19 50 in. What kind of welding is this called.

This might be the only video on youtube about welding chain fence and for good reason it should not be done but if you have too it can be but it s not e. Place intermediate posts at 6 intervals between the straining posts. I have heard that chain link fence cannot be welded but when i walk through my neighborhood i notice that there are welds at the corners of fence gates. Simply cut chain link post to desired height and weld to plate.

Our yardgard 2 19 50 in. I cut the damaged piece out and tried to weld it with my dads stick welder using 30 year old 7018 sticks. Set a straining post at each end of the chain link fence and at each change of direction. Easiest way to remove a steel pole from the earth.

They run about 400 to 700 the wire runs about 5 to 7 50 a pound and comes in 10 pound rolls. What kind of fence.