#plasticwelding — Public Fediverse posts

These #plasticwelding clamps (de: Heisnieten) are a great way to #repair broken stuff where glue would just not be practical.

Case in point: I accidentally broke my #3Dprint sign and rather than re-printing it, I successfully glued and then plastic welded it. (Reduce Waste 👍)

Is actually stronger than before. 💪

Might even be useful to actively strengthen freshly printed parts. 🤔

Plastic Welding Revisited - Last time we talked about a video that purported to do plastic welding, we mention... - https://hackaday.com/2023/06/07/plastic-welding-revisited/ #plasticwelding #repairhacks #repair #ziptie #nylon

Zippy Plastic Welding - Plastic welding isn’t a new idea. But a recent video from [The Maker] shows an int... - https://hackaday.com/2023/05/15/zippy-plastic-welding/ #3dprinterhacks #plasticwelding #plasticrepair #hotgluegun #toolhacks #hotglue #filler

Drastic Plastic: Enclosure Rebuild Uses Donor Material - Although 3D printers are great, people tend to use them as a universal hammer wher... - https://hackaday.com/2022/08/21/drastic-plastic-enclosure-rebuild-uses-donor-material/ #plasticwelding #repairhacks #amplifier #relief

Commodore SX-64 Keyboard Upgraded from Trash to Treasure - Released in 1984, the Commodore SX-64 Executive Computer was one of the first portable luggable colo... more: https://hackaday.com/2020/06/30/commodore-sx-64-keyboard-upgraded-from-trash-to-treasure/ #keyboardcaserepair #fiberglassputty #retrocomputing #commodoresx-64 #plasticwelding #repairhacks #commodore #bondo #brass