Those bring back some childhood memories, my father had the same or a very similar pair on his fishing trawler. They were a permanent jammed in the side of his chair feature.
I ain't much of a tig welder, relatively new to it, have a young lad who is right on it though So ended up with a large credit note situation with our supplier, and spent the lot on a MagicWave .
The person who came forward with the issue is one of the most experienced fitters of some 40 years experience. He is as steady and sensible as it gets, he uses all kinds of cutting and turning equipment day in day out. These are not being used by people who wouldn't recognise abuse or misuse...
Absolutely they will have used them exactly the same as they discs they are used to. They look near enough the same , colour, brand and purpose and out the same packaging style. So one would expect the same performance. This however is far from the case so for our use they have been deemed...
They are both different discs of different prices. They are being used in a professional environment by very experienced and competent users. They have failed on occasions by three different users. The failure has been the same on each occasion and that's the center tearing out of them , leaving...
Not sure where to put this so I will post it up here .
All discs are not equal despite appearances or branding. The disk version on the right has showed itself highly inferior and very prone to catastrophic failure. From now on I shall only be using the disks on the left with the iso 9001...
Driving in London has the Mercs collision warning beep going off constantly . If I switch it off I get an annoying light on the dash telling me it's off .
Around 7 months ago I cut and lengthened a set of original hangers for one of our fitters Nissan Navara . I used EN3 mild to bridge the gap but a couple of mill thicker than the original material just to err on caution , as far as I could tell from scratch and feel test the original material...
Even with the table torch used as a hand torch they just don't seem to cut as thick for whatever reason , I have a table torch for the 125 and experimented lol