Workshop essentials: tables, clamps and measuring tools
The supporting equipment that makes preparation and fit-up easier to repeat.
EQUIPMENT / THE COMPLETE WORKSHOPThere is more to
There is more to
the job than the welder.
Support the part. Prepare the joint. Keep the setup working. Explore the tools and accessories around the machine, one useful job at a time.
KNOW WHAT YOU NEED
Build around your work.
| Equipment | Where to start | Compare before buying | Read more |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tables, clamps & fixtures | Plan work support and repeatable fit-up. | Stability, rated load, clamping reach and joint access. | Open guide ↗ |
| Squares, rules & markers | Measure and check the part before and after tacking. | Accuracy, access and suitability for the material. | Open guide ↗ |
| Grinders, brushes & files | Choose preparation and finishing tools. | Correct attachment, speed rating, guard and material. | Open guide ↗ |
| Metal-cutting saws | Evaluate repeated straight cuts. | Blade, cutting capacity, work holding and supply. | Open guide ↗ |
| Plasma cutters & air supply | Compare a complete cutting station. | Recommended cut capacity, power, air and consumables. | Open guide ↗ |
| Torches, feeders & spare parts | Keep a compatible torch and feeding arrangement. | Connector, torch rating, wire size, liners and tips. | Open guide ↗ |
| Regulators, hoses & cylinders | Plan the shielding-gas system. | Gas and fitting compatibility, secure storage and refill costs. | Open guide ↗ |
| Fume extraction & screens | Include exposure controls in the workshop plan. | Source capture, maintenance and protection of nearby people. | Open guide ↗ |
SUPPORTING EQUIPMENT, EXPLAINED
Make the whole setup work.
3 guides
WELDING DEVICES / FIELD NOTESKNOW YOUR MACHINE
Grinders, saws and plasma cutters: choose your cutting setup
Compare occasional preparation, repeat straight cuts and plasma cutting as complete workflows.
WELDING DEVICES / FIELD NOTESSHIELDING / GAS
Torches, regulators and consumables: check the whole connection
Understand the accessories that keep wire feeding, gas delivery and maintenance working together.