Metal Coaster

This is a simple metal coaster for the outdoors using recycled parts.

Tig welder

1/16 er70-2 filler rod or other 1-16 mild steel rods

random nuts and washers

Set the welder to a preferred amps or use my settings as a base line.

layout the desired shape for your coaster.

Weld the outside so that the work piece holds its shape use a small clamp to close the small gap that may occur for the last weld.

Fully weld the inside of the coaster working from the outside in so that there is no missed welds.

Clean up the piece so that you can spray it with clear or paint.