How To Weld Bronze Sculpture. At the time of pouring the bronze must be 2100 degrees Fahrenheit. If the carver is fortunate the welded places are nearly impossible to see with the naked eye.
The sculpture is welded together using bronze welding rod. Now we can weld even the smallest pieces onto delicate details and they stay rigid is quite exciting. 8020 will be alright for an inverter.
Youll have to preheat to around 500 degrees and run a nice clean root bead.
The standard for bronze sculpture was not as high as to stainless steel sculpture but polishing the sculpture was also a significate task during the process. Bronze for Sculptures Silicon Bronze. You can TIG it with silicon bronze filler. Wait 1 second for the red glow to subside then start the next bead 12 back to overlap where it was melting through and do another 1 bead.