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Set and Tack Weld Dump Gate Supports

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Building a Dump Trailer by hand-Start to Finish FULL time lapse

What happens here

The vertical steel uprights, specifically designed to hold the heavy rear dump gate, are positioned at the very back of the trailer. Using a level to ensure perfect vertical alignment, these uprights are carefully tack welded into place, establishing the sturdy framework for the gate mechanism and ensuring its proper function.

Goal: Establish the vertical framework for the rear dump gate.

Tools and materials

  • Level — For verifying vertical alignment of the uprights
  • Protective clothing — Body protection from sparks and heat
  • Steel uprights — Vertical supports for the dump gate
  • Welding gloves — Hand protection from heat and sparks
  • Welding helmet — Eye and face protection during tack welding
  • Welding machine Lincoln Electric — For tack welding the uprights into place

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the uprights that will hold the dump gator next to be put into position

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