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The HV spot welder, pictured above, is in the HV room in the SDC. Note that the settings discussed below may not be the best, but they lead to a great weld. There are also a couple manuals beside the spot welder, which may be good to read for safety/to answer any questions you may have about the spot welder).

Steps to operate:

1. If the white tube is not connected to the compressed air supply, then you’ll need to connect it:

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6. Use the two large knobs on the right of the spot welder to adjust the height of the spot welder. Place one hand under the spot welder, loosen both knobs, and place it at the desired height. It will be VERY heavy, so be prepared for it (don’t crush your hand…! Be ready to tighten the knobs again. Keep in mind the distance you said the spot welder is above the part (you can always go back to step 5 to change that though, using the orange ticks).

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