I am designing a welding fixture. We will be MIG welding low carbon steel conveyor frames. What material should I use for locating surfaces. It seems I remember back a long time ago using copper, or some form of copper, as locators to minimize weld splatter buildup.
If you are going to use fixed centers for the assembly pallets,as in a slat conveyor or monorail conveyor,you need to analyze the time it takes to do a particular operation and the distance the conveyor travels in that time. You could of course use an indexing conveyor that only moves when the...