Sonics & Materials, Inc.
Newtown, CT 06470
Jan 05, 2007 Available in 1,200 and 2,200 W versions, X-Press 20 kHz ultrasonic welding press features microprocessor-controlled generator. All-in-one unit is constructed with single-piece rigid cast aluminum machine base and column hub. Able to weld in digital time and/or constant energy modes, solution combines amplitude control, ultrasonic horn/stack frequency display, and timers with heavy-duty 3.75 in. steel column dia, direct in-line air cylinder, and single rail linear slide.

TRUMPF Power Tools
Farmington, CT 06032
Dec 27, 2006 Featuring 8 kW of power, TruDisk 8002 integrates cooling unit and beam switches and provides up to 6 fiber outputs standard. Modular laser can process nearly any material, including reflective materials such as copper and aluminum. It can weld 10 mm deep in construction steel with welding speed of 1 m/min or 3 mm deep at 20 m/min. Design does not exhibit any thermal lens effect, which makes beam source insensitive to adjustments.

Select-Arc, Inc.
Fort Loramie, OH 45845-0259
Dec 22, 2006 Able to join cast irons to alloy and carbon steels, Select 2216-C features 41% nickel containing alloy with added stabilizers and yields uniformly smooth bead with minimal spatter. Weld metal has tensile strength in 90,000 psi range and provides 15% elongation. While suited for welding with high-strength nodular or spherical graphite cast irons, product can also be used with all other cast irons as well as dissimilar joints between cast irons to steels.

Weldcraft
Appleton, WI 54911
Dec 20, 2006 Suited for use in confined spaces, air-cooled WP-9 torch series carries 60% duty cycle at 125 A with dc power source. Models WP-9 and WP-9V weigh 3 oz, are 7 in. long, and have ¾ in. handle diameter. Model WP-9P pencil torch has same lightweight body, but measures 6 in. long, does not utilize back cap, and has 180° head. All torches include quick-release tungsten adjustment. For TIG welding power sources that do not include gas solenoid, WP-9V has shielding gas valve located on handle.

Lincoln Electric Co. Inc., The
Cleveland, OH 44117
Dec 20, 2006 Pipeliner® 7P+ and 8P+ cellulosic electrodes, suited for root, hot, fill, and cap pass welding, are designed for use in any position. Also available, Pipeliner 17P/18P/19P/20P low-hydrogen electrodes suit fill and cap pass vertical up welding and are recommended for DC+ use. Each is designed for different grades of pipe and can be used in any position except vertical down. They produce x-ray quality welds and feature Easy Strike® tip and Integrated Silicate Technology(TM).

Malcom Co., Inc. (Distributor of LEISTER Hot Air Tools)
Tiverton, RI 02878
Dec 19, 2006 Suited for use in plastic repair, Malcom Plastic Welding Rod comes in materials such as PVC, PP, PE, PC, LDPE, HDPE, and ABS in various colors. It is offered in 1/8, 5/32, and 3/16 in. OD round sizes, ¼ in. triangle version, and flat shapes from ¼-¾ wide. It is supplied, standard, as 17 in. lengths in 1 lb bundles, which equal 120 ft of rod or 35 ft of profile. Material can also be supplied in 48 in. lengths and on coils with custom color matching.

Motoman, Inc.
West Carrollton, OH 45449 2158
Dec 13, 2006 Rated at 500 A at 100% duty cycle with max speed of 750 ipm, HyperFeed II optimizes weld starts and can be interfaced with robots that use NX100, XRC, MRC, and ERC controllers. Features include indicators for power supply status and I/O status, low-inertia drive system, 0.9/1.2 mm feed rolls, motor control, and LED wire feed speed display. Unit has outputs for optional air blast and wire brake solenoid, and inputs for impact sensor trip, impact sensor override, and 3 channels of 0-14 Vdc input.

Motoman, Inc.
West Carrollton, OH 45449 2158
Dec 13, 2006 Featuring Motoman EA-Series Expert Arc welding robot partially enclosed by cylindrical safety enclosure, ArcWorld® C-500 allows robot to access parts through opening in front of enclosure. Two MHTH headstock positioners with 4.3 in. dia through-holes for tooling connections are integrated into robot riser. Robot accommodates parts/tooling with span of 39.4 in. and diameter of 43.3 in. High-speed powered roll-up doors safeguard operator from robot station during welding.

Orbitform
Jackson, MI 49204
Dec 07, 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.

Weldcraft
Appleton, WI 54911
Dec 05, 2006 Air-cooled Models WP-17 and WP17V feature Diamond Grip, which helps operators maintain secure grip for optimal torch control in all welding positions. Ergonomic torch body helps maintain correct relationship between torch and weld joint while minimizing operator fatigue. Available with 12.5 or 25 ft cable lengths and single or 2-piece power cable assemblies, both models use 10N series consumables. Model WP-17V includes fingertip gas control valve.

Hobart Arc Welders
Flint, MI 48505
Nov 30, 2006 Delivering output of 25-185 A, industrial-grade Handler® 187 operates on standard 230/240 V power, providing stable arc when welding steel as thin as 24-gauge as well as materials up to 5/16 in. thick. Dual-groove drive roll accommodates .023-.035 wire diameters, while built-in contactor keeps welding wire electrically cold until trigger is pulled. Handler 187 welds with .023-.035 mild steel or stainless steel, .030-.045 flux cored, or .030-.035 aluminum welding wires.

Hobart Brothers Co.
Troy, OH 45373-2900
Nov 29, 2006 Intended for applications that require high impact properties, Tri-Mark® TM-770 gas-shielded flux-cored wire features tensile strength of 83,000 psi and 79 ft-lb at sub-zero temperatures down to -40°F. Smooth, stable arc creates virtually spatter-free welds to minimize post-weld cleanup. Engineered for single- and multiple-pass welding in all positions, TM-770 produces flat weld bead profile and is designed for use with mixed shielding gases. Sizes include .035, .045, .052, and 1/16 in. dia.

Hobart Brothers Co.
Troy, OH 45373-2900
Nov 10, 2006 Designed for use on A572, A36, and 572 grade steel, Tri-Mark Triple 7 gas-shielded flux-cored wire produces impact value of 34 ft-lb, and 64 ft-lb at 0°F with 100% CO2 or mixed gases. Wire is offered in AWS classifications E71T-1C H8 for use with CO2 and E71T-1M H8 for use with Argon/CO2, and is available in diameters of .035, .045, .052, and 1/16 in. Packaging options include 10, 33, and 50 lb spools, 60 lb coils, and 400 and 600 lb X-Paks.

Thermadyne Industries, Inc.
St. Louis, MO 63017
Nov 10, 2006 Cutskill 250 Series combines all components in toolbox for protection and organization. Torch handles include VanGuard safety features such as built-in flashback arrestors and reverse flow check valves. Regulators have forged brass housing cap and fine threaded adjusting T bar for smooth operation. Cutting attachment includes stainless steel cutting oxygen lever, spiral mixer that blends all fuel gases with preheat oxygen, silver brazed tubes at torch head, and beveled seat design.

Hobart Brothers Co.
Troy, OH 45373-2900
Nov 06, 2006 Gas-shielded Tri-Mark® Metalloy® 90/100/110 filler metals give welders options when welding steels such as A514, A517, HY-80, and A710 ranging from 80-110 ksi. Formulated for use with Argon/CO2 shielding gas mixture, wires offer Charpy V-Notch (CVN) impact values from 39-45 lb-ft at temperatures as low as -60°F, produce no slag, and can bridge part gaps without burn-through. They suit single- or multi-pass applications and come in .045 and 1/16 in. diameters.

Farr Air Pollution Control
Jonesboro, AR 72401
Oct 26, 2006 Suited for welding workshops and industrial settings, Farr Cart extracts moderate concentrations of smoke and light dust generated by intermittent processes such as welding and grinding, delivering 99+ efficiency on welding fume. Unit features injection-molded plastic construction, large rubber wheels, and slim design, offering mobility in tight spaces. Handles come with 10 ft flexible fume extraction arm and built-in halogen spotlight in hood.

Witels Albert USA, Ltd.
East New Market, MD 21631
Oct 26, 2006 Utilizing pneumatic cylinder for max clamping and pulling forces, 2-roll Model NA S and 4-roll Model NAD S are suited for operations that work with wire, tube, and cable in coil making, cutting, forming, and straightening applications. Size of housing does not limit applied force since pneumatic cylinder is positioned on top of housing. Both feeders can handle material with diameters from 0.5-15 mm.

Image Industries, Inc.
Huntley, IL 60142
Oct 25, 2006 Measuring 10 5/8 x 9 11/16 x 6 7/8 in., Model CD66 weighs 10.5 lb and offers stud capacity up to ¼ in. steel and stainless steel. Corrosion-proof case is made from high-impact co-polymer that provides extra insulation and resists rusting and denting in demanding work environments. For safety, unit includes GFI protection, dual-weld SCRs, and continuous system checks that will shut down welder in event of component fault.

Miller Electric Mfg. Co.
Appleton, WI 54912 1079
Oct 24, 2006 Featuring 1/20,000 sec reaction time, Mexican Flag helmet does not need on/off switch, eliminating arc flash caused by forgetting to turn it on. Grinding Mode function keeps helmet in #4 light state, providing continuous UV and IR protection, and prevents darkening of lens from grinding sparks. Weighing 18 oz, helmet includes 4 arc sensors, replaceable batteries with solar assist (30,000 hr on MIG), and handles DC Inverter and TIG applications up to 5 A.

Select-Arc, Inc.
Fort Loramie, OH 45845
Oct 20, 2006 Designed to weld duplex stainless steels, flux cored Select 2209-AP delivers corrosion resistance, especially to pitting from chlorides in seawater. Electrode provides stable arc with low spatter. Slag is easily removed, and weld bead is shiny, smooth, and silvery. Suitable for chemical and fertilizer industry, offshore pipelines, and sour gas lines, Select-2209-AP can weld stainless steels such as 22% chromium, 5% nickel, and 2% molybdenum-nitrogen types.