This Spot Welder can be used to weld 18650 batteries. It uses a 12V car battery as welding current supply. Typically one 60Ah 600A battery delivers enough current to get good welds with 0.15mm - 0.2mm ...
Microwave oven transformer spot welder builds are about as common as Nixie tube clocks around here. But this spot welder is anything but common, and it has some great lessons about manufacturing ...
That’s the work of a spot welder. Spot welding is one of those processes that doesn’t offer much in the way of alternatives; either one uses a spot welder to do the job right, or one simply ...
This is my version of a DIY spot welder controller. It is intended for use with a modified microwave oven transformer, but may suit other applications too. I have included the PCB Gerber files, BOM ...