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Robotic Welder provides alternative to manual welding.
December 7, 2006 -
Mini-Z resistance welder provides standalone option for short-run shops, and can be integrated into large scale production manufacturing operations. With 36 x 40 in. footprint, personal weld cell is accessible for tooling changeover and features 24 x 16 in. work window. System also includes programmable Kawasaki robot, teach pendant controls, Fronius weld control, 3D weld path modeling, and turnkey tooling/fixturing, as well as DeviceNet options.
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Release date: November 15, 2006
Finally, An Affordable Entry Into Robotic Welding - Marathon Mini-Z
Marathon's new "personal weld cell" is the answer to repetitious manual applications. The Mini-Z can deliver the same punch as the bigger cells - at a fraction of the cost! The Mini-Z is a competent, stand-alone, option for short-run shops, or can be easily integrated into large scale production manufacturing operations.
A small footprint gives the unit ease of mobility and accessibility for tooling changeover. Shipped assembled and ready for immediate installation and production, the Mini-Z is a flexible alternative to manual welding.
The Mini-Z welder comes complete with:
o Compact footprint
o Lean cell design
o Work window 24" x 16" (W x H)
o Easy-to-program Kawasaki robot
o User friendly Teach Pendant controls
o Fronius weld control
o 3D weld path modeling
o Turnkey tooling/fixturing
o DeviceNet options.
Profit from over twenty years of industry experience and let Marathon Welding Automation guide your process! For further information please call 1-800-816-9661 or visit www.orbitform.com.
Marathon's Mini-Z resistance welder has the smallest footprint in the industry (36 x 40 inches).
Marathon is part of the Orbitform Group and specializes in design, engineering, process development, and manufacture of resistance and robotic welding machines and workcells. Production cells range from single torch arc to fully automated multi-robot systems with positioners and custom designed tooling. Resistance welding cells range from single or multi-gun fixed automation to transguns mounted on multi-axis robots.
Company Information: Name: Orbitform Address: 1600 Executive Dr., P.O. Box 1469 City: Jackson State: MI ZIP: 49204 Country: USA Phone: 800-353-8718 FAX: 517-787-6609 http://www.orbitform.com
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