Are you looking for a Hot Saw with massive power and capacity? The Flexovit Hot Saw with its 4Kw motor and 406mm blade will not let you down! This Hot Saw is designed for cutting large steel tube, angle and bar. A quick clamp vice and rotating vice allow for fast setup and cutting at […]
The Hougen HMD130 Magnetic Based drill is only 170mm high! This drill will fit in the tightest places allowing you to get the job done faster with less work. Features > Ultra low profile – fits in the tightest spots > Lightweight and extremely compact > No tools required to change cutters > High torgue […]
The properties of metals explained Metals and alloys have various mechanical, thermal and electrical properties that set them apart from each other and make them more suited to a particular task. The following properties will need to be considered when welding or selecting a metal for a particular task. Hardness Hardness is a desirable property […]
Welding is not a recent development, but is continually evolving to suit different design and manufacturing requirements. Many joins required to withstand heavy loads were joined using hot riveting, where a red-hot rivet was placed through two overlapping sections of metal and hammered over. As the rivet cooled it contracted, forming a tight join between […]
Aluminum (also known as aluminium) is the most abundant metal element in the earth’s crust. And it’s a good thing, too, because we use a lot of it. About 41 million tons are smelted each year and employed in a wide arrange of applications. From auto bodies to beer cans, and from electrical cables to aircraft […]
The development of steel can be traced back 4000 years to the beginning of the Iron Age. Proving to be harder and stronger than bronze, which had previously been the most widely used metal, iron began to displace bronze in weaponry and tools. For the following few thousand years, however, the quality of iron produced would depend as […]
Where did 2017 go? Lots has happened in the past year and we couldn’t have done it without you! The team at ADDLER would like to thank you for your support throughout the past year. We wish you a safe and enjoyable holiday break. We will be Closing at 5:00PM on the 21st December 2017 […]
ADDLER is the number one source of metalworking products and expertise in Australasia. We are focused on helping metal fabricators succeed! Whatever you are fabricating from metal – benchtops, farm sheds, ships, handrails, locomotives or fences – we have you covered! If you are cutting, welding, grinding and finishing metal, the team at ADDLER is […]
The team at ADDLER is focused on Helping Metal Fabricators Succeed! We have an ongoing commitment to provide innovative solutions, expertise and business improvements that will help you compete and thrive. As Australia’s fastest moving supplier of metalworking and safety products, we are constantly searching the globe for new products to make your processes more […]