ALUMINUM BRAZING PROJECT
DIY NO WELD METAL COAT RACK
Yes, you can build metal projects without welding!
This is a great beginner project to try out aluminum brazing.
Aluminum brazing uses lower temperatures and doesn't require expensive equipment.
It's the technique of joining two pieces of aluminum using a filler material.
Cutting aluminum
The aluminum tubes and rods can be cut using a miter saw.
prepare the material
Cleaning and prepping the aluminum is important for getting a strong joint.
use clamps
Layout the structure and secure with metal clamps.
time to braze!
This technique is easy, it just takes a little patience. It can take 3-5 minutes for the aluminum to get hot enough.
heating the joint
Getting the joint hot enough is key to making this work.
Attach front bars by brazing them from the back.
Add hooks to the DIY no weld metal coat rack.
Clean and paint. You can customize the size to fit where you need it.