Weldcraft    Appleton, WI 54911
Feb 13, 2012 Available in 7 in. lengths and 5 diameters of 0.040, 1/16, 3/32, 1/8, and 5/32 in., Tungsten Electrodes come in 2% lanthanated and zirconiated versions. Two percent lanthanated electrodes, providing substitute for 2% thoriated tungsten electrodes, offer minimized tip erosion. Zirconiated tungsten electrodes resist spitting in high current applications, minimizing opportunity for contamination. Units also ball up in AC applications, ensuring smooth arc.

Thermal Arc    Troy, OH 45373
Jan 18, 2012 Featuring portable design, Fabricator® 252i 3-in-1 System combines 3 welding processes, enabling user to choose best process for application. Unit offers MIG inductance control, MIG spot and stitch welding control, stick hot start to prevent electrode from sticking, and stick arc force control to adjust arc characteristics for all electrodes. Using 208-230 V primary power, Fabricator® 252i is suitable for use on steel, stainless, aluminum, and other alloys.

Peter Paul Electronics Co., Inc.    New Britain, CT 06050
Jan 17, 2012 With ambient operating range of -40 to +65°C and 316 stainless steel construction, Model E828 automatic safety shut off solenoid valve meet standards for Commercial/Industrial Safety Shut-Off Valves (C/I) per ANSI Z21.21 CSA 6.5. Valve draws 1.8 W; is available in 12 Vdc, 24 Vdc, and 120 V/60 Hz AC versions; and has operating pressure differential of 3-30 psi. Flow capacity sizes include ¾ in. NPT (5.8 Cv), 1 in. NPT (13 Cv), and 1 ½ in. NPT (29 Cv).

Branson Ultrasonics Corp.    Danbury, CT 06813 1961
Jan 09, 2012 Featuring closed loop amplitude control, DCX Series comes in horizontal, vertical with side mount, or rear plane mount models. BUC service port provides remote diagnostics and configuration, while internal HTML interface protocols enable communication via Internet interface program. Providing constant amplitude regulation, programmable starting ramp times, and 6 levels of protection, series is suited for automated assembly systems in automotive, packaging, textiles, and food industries.

Miller Electric Mfg. Co.    Appleton, WI 54912 1079
Dec 15, 2011 Available in 5 models, FILTAIR Industrial Centralized Weld Fume Extraction Series is customizable to variety of welding cells and applications. Units combine TruLock(TM) Filter technology with MERV 15 nanofiber filter pack to capture up to 95% of particles ranging from 0.2 to 1 micron. TruLock technology uses surface webbing of small fibers to capture weld fumes on surface. To extend filter pack life, systems include online and offline Linear Jet Automatic Cleaning System.

Miller Electric Mfg. Co.    Appleton, WI 54912 1079
Dec 05, 2011 Big Blue® 700 Duo Pro offers 2 independent welding arcs up to 400 A, without any interaction between them, and ability to parallel both to create 800 A of welding power. One 5,500 W peak/4,000 W continuous single-phase generator output, fully independent of weld output, offers peak performance even when welding at 700 A, and second output is rated at 27,000 W peak/20,000 W continuous. Multiprocess capabilities include stick, MIG, flux cored, TIG, and carbon arc gouging.

Lincoln Electric Co. Inc., The    Cleveland, OH 44117
Dec 02, 2011 Designed for welding in narrow TKY joints and poor fit-up conditions, Innershield® NR-440Ni2 features optimal toe wash-in and is capable of delivering flat bead face when used in vertical-up or vertical-down welding applications. Wire meets H8 diffusible hydrogen requirements over range of humidity levels. Available in 5/64 in. diameter on 14 lb coils, product is hermetically sealed in ProTech® packaging for moisture resistance.

Sumner Mfg. Co.    Houston, TX 77088 4036
Nov 29, 2011 Designed to secure ¾-6 in. diameter pipe to standard vee head pipe stands, Hold-E steel frame pipe clamp is equipped with quick release button that allows welder to open and close gripping arms in seconds. After positioning ram, few turns of feed screw secures pipe or tubing to jack stand. Measuring 10.31 x 2.12 x 15.75 in. in stored position, clamp is suitable for holding pipe during flange fit-up or when fabricating pipe with branches.

Polymet Corp.    Cincinnati, OH 45246
Nov 17, 2011 Available in 0.062 and 0.091 in. dia, Polytung wires include NiBWC, which features tungsten carbide in nickel boron matrix, and NiCrBWC, which features tungsten carbide in nickel chrome boron matrix. Both wear-resistant wires are available with standard tungsten carbide and macro crystalline carbides. Suitable uses include MIG welding/hardfacing of demanding applications such as rotary dredge cutter heads, draglines, and loading buckets in mining industry.

Select-Arc, Inc.    Fort Loramie, OH 45845-0259
Nov 11, 2011 Delivering flat, well washed beads with minimal weaving, Select 410-AP all position wire welds straight 410 SS while providing corrosion and oxidation resistance up to 1,200°F. Select 410NiMo, featuring nominal weld metal composition of 12% chromium, 4.5% nickel, 0.6% molybdenum, and max carbon content of 0.06%, delivers smooth stable arc with low spatter residue and well washed beads. Both gas-shielded, flux cored electrodes are available in .045 in. and 1/16 in. diameters.

Herrmann Ultrasonics, Inc.    Bartlett, IL 60103
Nov 08, 2011 Targeting automation integrators, Digital Ultrasonic Generator amplifies incoming electrical voltage to high frequency signal, which is passed to converter to create frictional heat during ultrasonic welding of thermoplastic material. External voltage fluctuations and temperature changes do not affect output, resulting in stable welding process. Internal signal generating adjustments are accomplished with software, while integrated heat sink interface enables optimal cooling.

Select-Arc, Inc.    Fort Loramie, OH 45845-0259
Oct 10, 2011 Available in .045 and 1/16 in. diameters, SelectAlloy 16-8-2 Electrodes are composed of 15.5% chromium, 8.5% nickel, and 1.5% molybdenum. Flux cored SelectAlloy 16-8-2-AP, designed to weld in all positions, delivers flat, well washed beads, while metal cored SelectAlloy 16-8-2-C wire provides smooth, spray arc transfer and produces little or no slag. Both gas-shielded electrodes are suitable for welding 16-8-2, 316, and 347 grades of stainless steel in high-temperature piping systems.

Fiberguide Industries, Inc.    Stirling, NJ 07980
Oct 07, 2011 Along with passive, air-cooled design, mode stripping SMA cable assemblies have integrated mode stripper that dissipates up to 25 W of power from cladding. This ensures clean output and enables power handling to 100, 250, and 350 W for 100, 200, and 400 µm cores, respectively. Epoxy-free, cantilevered nose design isolates optical fiber from ferrule, preventing thermal and contamination issues. Cables contain all-silica fiber, and fiber tips are laser polished for optimal transmission.

ABB Robotics, Inc.    Auburn Hills, MI 48326
Oct 06, 2011 Fully configured ArcPack(TM) Lean 1410 includes IRB 1410 robot, IRC5 Compact controller, Fronius TransSteel 3500 power supply and wire feeder, and Tregaskiss 500 Amp air-cooled welding torch. Six-axis robot, specially designed for arc welding, features 5 kg handling capacity with supplementary 18 kg load capacity on upper arm for application equipment. With positional repeatability of ±0.025 mm, IRB 1410 delivers optimal welds in tight, restricted locations.

Industrial Magnetics, Inc.    Boyne City, MI 49712
Oct 04, 2011 With adjustable, locking handle and marked detents every 45° for accuracy, Pivoting Welding Angle lets welders set up and hold steel in angles from 22° to 270°. Magswitch® On/Off technology eliminates effects of magnetic field during setup while also promoting placement precision and non-marring hold on workpiece. Tool offers work holding capability on 3 sides of each magnet, with 200 lb holding value, and accommodates flat or round steel.

Mi-T-M Corporation    Peosta, IA 52068
Sep 30, 2011 Measuring 46 x 22 x 47 in., model AGW-SR14-30M air compressor, generator, welder combination is built to handle demanding applications. Components include Subaru Model No. EX40 (404 cc) OHC engine with rated speed of 3,600 rpm and electric start; powder coated, ASME coded, 30 gal receiver tank; and 2-stage air compressor rated for 15.7 cfm @ 175 psi and 16.3 cfm @ 100 psi. Generator has 5,000 W max AC output and various receptacles, while arc welder has 50-170 A working range.

Reis Robotics    Elgin, IL 60123
Sep 30, 2011 Allowing robotic welding even for short production runs, completely enclosed and movable welding cell consists of 6-axis RV10-6 vertical articulated arm robot, high-capacity RobotStarV control, and 2 freely programmable additional axes. Welding robot, which may be arranged upright or suspended overhead, has payload capacity of 13.23 lb and repeatability of 0.002 in. All supply, exhaust, and safety requirements are integrated within cell, which occupies 32.8 feet² floor space.

Hobart Brothers Co.    Troy, OH 45373-2900
Sep 14, 2011 Designed for welding in flat and horizontal positions, Metalloy® 71 SG features high deoxidizer levels capable of welding through mill scale. Optimized wetting characteristics ensure smooth weld beads with uniform tie-in and help minimize weld defects and associated rework. By generating low hydrogen weld deposit of 3.3 mL per 100 g of weldment, gas shielded metal-cored wire helps mitigate cracking. Metalloy® 71 SG comes in .045 in. diameter and provides tensile strength from 70-87 ksi.

Lincoln Electric Co. Inc., The    Cleveland, OH 44117
Sep 12, 2011 Augmented with user-replaceable lithium battery, solar-powered VIKING(TM) 3350 Series features 5.25 x 4.50 in. cartridge shell and is suited for stick, TIG, pulsed TIG, MIG, pulsed MIG, and flux-cored welding, as well as gouging and grinding. Internal switch allows user to toggle shade control between 6-9 or 10-13 for handling plasma cutting up through heavy plate welding. Weighing 21 oz, helmets meet ANSI Z87.1, CAN/CSA Z94.3, and CE Certifications.

techMatrix, LLC    Eden Prairie, MN 55346
Aug 31, 2011 Operating with capacitive discharge and high frequency DC controllers, Model RSX26 is suitable for joining conductive foil materials, such as copper, aluminum, and nickel - even if hermetic seal is required. Roller configurations incorporate copper hub and factory grade outer ring to join metals. Air-cooled, tabletop seam welder is controlled by WeldWorks Software Suite, which allows operator to set weld repetition rate and roller rpm on per part basis.