The welding rods can be found at the craft store and ... We’ve seen a few other methods of welding plastic. One used a tool much like a soldering iron, the other depends on ultrasonic waves ...

Engineer Fran Blanche's weblog describes how she recreated the 1970s Mattel Spinwelder toy from her youth using an inexpensive rotary tool holding plastic welding rods. The technique doesn't make ...

In this video, four different methods are shown to fix plastic using these powerful tools. From simple fixes to stronger, more durable repairs, discover how welding rods combined with superglue ...

Two years ago, when they started Village Plastics Co., brothers Kevin and Tom Gerstenslager thought they had found a simple product to extrude - plastic welding rod. Wrong! They quickly learned ...

Other methods include hot-gas welding, which uses hot air to heat the plastic and welding rods and is normally used on PVC piping; hot-plate welding, which works with a jig that presses two heated ...

See All 17 Photos One repair method is plastic welding. Using a tool similar to a soldering iron and plastic filler rod, you can fill holes or fix cracks like this. Plastic welding machines are ...

Beyond the Finnboard, the plotter uses welding rods as axles and slide rails, with glue, tape, and string holding it all together. The dials on the control panel correspond to the X and Y axes ...