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4" MAGNETIC COPPER WELDING BACKER -

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Achieve precise, high-quality backside welds on sheet metal and thin-gauge materials with this 4" magnetic copper welding backer. Engineered for professional use, this essential tool provides critical heat control and robust support, securely attaching to ferrous workpieces to allow technicians to concentrate on torch control and bead placement.

Key Features

  • Optimized Heat Management: The 4" solid copper plate serves as an efficient heat sink, actively dissipating heat from the weld zone. This significantly reduces the risk of burn-through, warping, and distortion on delicate panels, ensuring a flat finished surface for professional results with this copper welding backer.
  • Secure Magnetic Attachment: An integrated magnet firmly secures the copper backer for welding to ferrous metals, enabling hands-free operation for both MIG and TIG processes. This enhances access in confined spaces and improves overall control during critical repairs.
  • Non-Stick Copper Face: The polished copper surface facilitates effortless release of weld spatter and molten metal, promoting a clean backside finish. This minimizes the need for time-consuming post-weld grinding and rework, saving valuable shop time.
  • Professional-Grade Durability: Constructed to withstand repeated thermal cycling and the rigorous demands of professional workshops, this copper weld backer is built for long-term reliability in collision repair, restoration, and fabrication environments.
  • Consistent Bead Quality: Provides uniform backing for seams and plug welds, assisting in maintaining puddle control and consistently producing smoother, more uniform backside beads with every application of this welding backer.

Applications

This versatile welding backer is an invaluable asset for automotive body and collision repair, particularly on thin body panels, patch panels, rocker panels, and floor sections where precise heat control is paramount. It is equally effective for exhaust fabrication, secure bracket and tab installation, constructing sheet metal enclosures, and various light industrial tasks. Ideal for both TIG and MIG welding on mild steel and stainless steel, ensuring precise heat management, minimal rework, and panel flatness are consistently achieved.

Specifications

  • Backing Surface: 4" solid copper plate
  • Material: Solid copper plate with magnetic base
  • Attachment: Magnetic, suitable for ferrous materials

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This product was added to our catalog on Friday 08 January, 2016.