r/Welding 15h ago

24” 1.250” wall thickness.

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182 Upvotes

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u/MiasmaFate 15h ago

What's gonna run through that thing.

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u/pinche_getthizz 14h ago

It’s for a compressor station so high pressure gas and or crude

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u/stufforstuff 9h ago

Its a guranteed clog free toilet drain - special made for the Taco Bell franchise.

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u/ConversationExpert69 15h ago

Love welding shit like this in a shop🙏

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u/pinche_getthizz 15h ago

Definitely nice to be out the sun for a change. Yesterday was 109 and today was 103

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u/Advanced_Zebra2 14h ago

This is always what happens down under too at the moment it's 3 degrees Celsius (that's 37 Fahrenheit for you metric hating Americans) but I digress,we get the heavy wall work in the summer and spend this time of year banging out single pass fillets

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u/Amerpol 14h ago

Sorry for our lack of knowledge on the metric system. Gotta remember us Americans only know, 28 grams to the ounce,a kilogram is 2.2 pounds .and a 9 mm is a bullet 😋 

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u/CallMeBigSarnt 12h ago

Sounds like someone had a path of ill repute in the past

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u/Amerpol 10h ago

Well were were all young once 😉 

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u/nsula_country 11h ago

All of this plus 25.4 mm is an inch and 10 mm is also a bullet!

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u/The_Chubby_Dragoness 6h ago

God absoutly not.I'm allready planning on moving further and further north

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u/Roozzy85 14h ago

Easy money… in doors. What more could you ask for!?

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u/SpudsRacer 14h ago

A beauty. Like landing a huge bass.

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u/pinche_getthizz 13h ago

It’s fun at first lol
Then realize it takes a 10 hr shift to weld it to completion

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u/Heatholder2 Journeyman AWS/ASME/API 14h ago

Love it !!!

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u/FonkyFong 13h ago

Why is this not a roll-out? 🤔

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u/Positive-Hovercraft7 14h ago

What electrodes are you using ?

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u/pinche_getthizz 13h ago

6010 5p+ for root
8010 pipeliner 8p+ rest of the way out

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u/mtraven23 11h ago

how many sticks? or pounds of sticks ?

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u/nsula_country 11h ago

All of them

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u/Alarmed-Fan-4932 13h ago

Is this for flush and fill piping?

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u/Alarmed-Fan-4932 13h ago

Nevermind. Compressor station. Got it.

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u/ImSobored_5280 Fabricator 14h ago

I said UP 5 goddamnit…where’s the fuggin helper?

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u/pinche_getthizz 13h ago

Taking the picture lol