Magswitch Ground connection

[Munmile]

Can the Magswitch ground clamp be used with a dragon scale treated table?

thanks
Munmile

[Fireball_Jason]

Yes Dragon Scale is conducive and magnetic. Although we don’t recommend grounding the welder directly to the table. We have a post where we talk about this.

Avoid grounding your welder to your fixture table. This will happen

One common mistake I see with new fixture table owners is they ground the welder to the table. This can cause damage to the machined flat surface from arcing. The arcing comes from a air gap in between the table and the part. This damage can be on the top or at the grounding clamp. It doesn’t matter what material the table is made from. Hard steel, Cast iron, regular A36 plate, the arc will eat away the material or raise a high spot that is really hard. [IMG_3603] [IMG_3606] [IMG_3607] [IM…