[TheForge] Welding cast iron

Bob Ehrenberger eforge at centurytel.net
Sun Dec 4 11:55:58 EST 2005


I have a need to weld a cast iron part.  What is the appropriat preheat/post
heat temp.

I was thinking around 600 deg. Am I close?

The last time (about 10 years ago) I just put the part on top of the wood
burning stove. Now I have an oven in the shop so I can use a little more
control.

Robert Ehrenberger
Shelbyville, Mo.
eforge at centurytel.net



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