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Enclosed-Case Welder can also be used as generator.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:33:41 -0500

Driven by 23 hp Kohler® gasoline engine, Ranger® 225 delivers smooth DC welding output and 10,500 W peak (9,000 W continuous) AC generator power. Fully enclosed case protects engine in rugged environments while also lowering noise emission. Welding output, selectable as DC+ for deep penetrating arc or DC- for less penetration, is designed for range of stick electrodes. Various basic jobs can be accommodated with 225 A/25 V welding output for stick, TIG, MIG, and flux-cored arc welding.

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Portable AC Welder/Generator provides up to 140 A output.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:29:59 -0500

Designed exclusively for AC stick welding, Bulldog(TM) 140 delivers up to 16.7 A continuous power from 240 Vac receptacle and up to 33.3 A continuous power from 120 Vac duplex receptacle. Unit provides arc welding on steel, stainless steel, cast iron, and hardfacing with electrodes ranging from 3/32-1/8 in. Equipped with ¼ in. diameter tube frame, welder features Subaru® 10 hp Model EX30 OHC gasoline engine with one-pull starting, cast iron cylinder liner, and automatic shutdown for low oil level.

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MIG/Flux-Cored Welder offers heavy-duty wire drive.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:29:59 -0500

Intended for MIG and flux-cored welding on mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminum, 30-250 A-rated POWER MIG® 216 wire feeder/welder arrives spool gun ready to facilitate switch to aluminum wire welding. Diamond Core Technology(TM) provides forgiving arc, out-of-position control, and minimal spatter. MAXTRAC(TM) cast aluminum wire drive features dual-driven rolls, regulated wire feed speed, brass-to-brass gun connections, and wire-supporting split-wire guide systems.

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Metal-Cored Wire suits welding at sub-zero temperatures.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 08:41:41 -0500

Usable with 75% Argon/25% CO2 or 98% Argon/2 % O2 shielding gas mixtures, Tri-Mark® Metalloy® 80N1 provides tensile strengths ranging from 85,900 to 90,000 psi, respectively. Wire is designed for both single- and multi-pass welding on 1/2 Ni-1/4 Mo, 1 Ni-1/4 MO, and 1-1/2 Ni-1/2 Mo steels. It can also be used for welding weathering steel applications where color match is not critical. Available in .045, .052, and 1/16 in. diameters, wire handles temperatures down to -50°F.

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Flux-Cored Welding Wires target chrome-moly applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 08:44:52 -0500

Offering all-position welding capabilities, FabCO® XTREME B2, XTREME B3, and XTREME 120 operate on DCEN Direct Current Electrode Negative. XTREME B2 is suited for 1 ¼ Chrome - ½ Moly steels, while XTREME B3 deposits weld chemistry needed for 2 ¼ Chrome - 1 Moly steels. Designed to meet DNV Y69MS (H5) for welding on offshore jackup rigs, XTREME 120 wires produce welds in 120-130 ksi tensile strength range, yield strengths over 105 ksi, and Charpy impact properties of 51 lb-ft at -76°F.

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Stainless Steel Electrodes weld wrought and cast alloys.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 08:39:37 -0500

Bare wire and covered stainless steel electrodes, Arcos 309/309L are available in dia from 0.035 - 3/16 in. Covered electrodes are offered in 3 different coatings, -15, -16, and -17 and in standard dia from 3/32 - 3/16 in., as well as non-standard dia up to 0.250 in. Arcos 309/309L bare wire (ER309/309L) and covered (E309/309L) units can be used for welding Type 304 and similar base metals. They are suited for general fabrication, automotive exhaust systems, and nuclear power facilities.

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Metal Cored Electrode suits robotic/automated applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 08:39:43 -0500

Endurance E70C-6M-H4 was developed to produce single, consistent wire surface that results in continuous, uninterrupted feeding and consistent arc starts even under difficult of conditions. Beads are smooth and well washed with even edges and minimal silicon islands. Electrode is available in 0.035, 0.045, 0.052, 1/16, 5/64, 3/32 and 1/8 in. dia. and can be used for heavy sheet metal fabrication, automotive applications, structural work, pipe welding, and water heater welding.

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Flux-Cored Welding Gun delivers application versatility.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 08:39:36 -0500

In addition to 6 cable lengths from 8-25 ft, self-shielded Dura-Flux is available with various neck styles and small trigger guard for maneuverability. Heavy-duty contact tip insulator promotes heat resistance and permits shorter contact tip stickout to prevent arc-out against side walls of deep joints. Other options include large heat shield for blocking radiant heat from welding arc and direct plugs for Miller, Lincoln, Euro, and Tweco 4-wire feeders.

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Shut-Off Valve provides diesel engine safety.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 08:43:25 -0500

Suited for underground mining or similar applications calling for Group 1 certification, Chalwyn SVX electronically operated air intake shutdown valve has non-sparking zinc alloy body and solenoid cover. Failsafe valve helps to prevent potential explosions from diesel engine ignition wherever there is combustible gas, vapor, or dust hazard. Designed for air intake diameters from 1½-8 in., butterfly valve can be flange or hose mounted.

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Spool Gun optimizes MIG aluminum welding.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 08:41:17 -0500

Suited for light- to medium-duty aluminum fabrication and repair work, Spoolmate(TM) 200 features handle-based wire feed speed adjustment and 20 ft power cable. Unit offers curved and extended barrel options as well as internal shielding gas line, optimizing ability to access tight joint configurations. Rated to 160 A at 60% duty cycle, Spoolmate 200 accepts .030 and .035 in. wire and plugs directly into Millermatic® 212 w/Auto-Set(TM) and Millermatic® 252.

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Dual Wire Feeder extends work area of welders.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 08:37:50 -0500

Running .023-.052 in. wire up to 300 A, Millermatic® Reach Wire Feeder extends work areas of Millermatic 212 with Auto-Set(TM), 251, 252, and 350/350P MIG welders up to 40 ft and offers dual wire feeding capabilities. Users can switch between wire types or sizes without having to change spools. Connecting to welder via 10-pin Amphenol connectors, feeder holds wire spools up to 12 in. dia and retains welding output. Auto-Gun Detect(TM) recalls voltage and wire feed speed of active gun.

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Welding Electrodes suit power generation industry components.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 14 Oct 2009 08:33:08 -0500

Developed for welding components that operate at elevated temperatures, bare wire (ER90S-B9) Arcos 90S-B9 is available in diameters from .035 to 3/16 in. and is suited for use in power generation facilities as well as coal plants and oil refineries. Covered (E9015-B9) Arcos 9015-B9 is designed for high chromium alloyed 9CrMoNbV steel and can be used for welding heavy wall components such as headers and main steam piping. It is available in diameters from 3/32 to 3/16 in.

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Air-Cooled TIG Torches promote operator comfort, control.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 14 Oct 2009 08:33:05 -0500

Designed for maneuverability, Crafter Series(TM) CS125A and CS200A models carry respective welding capacity ratings of 130 Adc/100 Aac and 200 Adc/150 Aac at 60% percent duty cycle. Torch body weight helps minimize welding operator fatigue, while D-Handle(TM) design lets operator orient torch by feel and improves overall torch control. Also, air-cooling capacity eliminates need for water-cooled systems and provides portability for field applications.

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Portable Dust and Fume Collector offers 3-stage filtration.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 12 Oct 2009 08:39:45 -0500

Zephyr® III features metal filter that functions as spark trap, main filter for fine particle removal, and carbon filter for odors and gases. Either Gold Cone® HemiPleat® standard- or high-efficiency or DuraPleat® washable filters can be used. System includes manually activated Venturi-assisted pulse cleaning system and quick-clamp for simplified cartridge sealing and removal. Operated via 110 v/1 ph 60 Hz power cord, it offers airflow capacity of 700 cfm at capture hood.

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Nickel Flux Cored Electrode withstands harsh environments.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 08 Oct 2009 08:29:13 -0500

Developed for welding applications requiring corrosion and oxidation resistance, SelectAlloy 82-AP features weld metal composition of 19% chromium, 3% manganese, 2.5% niobium, and nickel balance. It is utilized for welding alloys 600, 601, and 800 to themselves, for clad side of joints in steel clad with nickel-chromium-iron alloys and for dissimilar welding of nickel-based alloys. Electrode suits applications in wide range of temperatures as well as chloride contaminated environments.

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Pipe Welding System offers 1-button process changeover.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 08:27:04 -0500

Optimized for pipe fabrication, PipeWorx(TM) Welding System performs stick, TIG, MIG, and flux cored welding. Switching between processes is almost instantaneous, with no need to manually switch polarity, cables, or hoses, eliminating potential source of errors. Up to 4 programs can be stored for each process, and processes can be shared among different machines via memory card. Quick Set technology sets correct polarity and returns to last settings for that process.

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Welding Nozzle Coating Service produces self-cleaning nozzles.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 08:27:02 -0500

Secoa technology processes untreated welding nozzles supplied by customers and transforms them into PerfectArcs(TM) nozzles with extended life design to minimize nozzle cleaning time for any manual or robotic MIG welding process. Self-cleaning PerfectArcs(TM) nozzles eliminate need for labor-intensive spatter release sprays and dips. Products shed spatter, permitting shielding gas to flow properly and ensuring proper, clean welds.

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Spot Welder targets battery assembly applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 17 Sep 2009 08:29:04 -0500

Available in 1,500 and 2,500 W power levels, SonoWeld® 1600 Digital Metal Spot Welder can weld up to 20 layers of foil and can store and recall up to 250 weld protocols. Unit creates durable bond without using heat, current, fluxes, or fillers. Instead, Wedge-Reed coupling system directs high-frequency ultrasonic energy to metals being welded. Energy disperses oxides and surface films between work pieces to create true metallurgical bond without melting materials.

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Metal-Cored Wire is designed for robotic welding.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 17 Sep 2009 08:28:59 -0500

Matrix(TM) wire is designed to optimize performance in high-volume robotic welding applications, especially those used in heavy equipment manufacturing. Arc starting and wire feedability characteristics result from proprietary technology that has also been shown to extend life of robotic gun liners and eliminate buildup at drive rolls. Wire creates consistent weld bead shape, offers crack resistance, and minimizes silicon island formation.

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Nickel-Bearing Electrode produces less spatter or slag.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 14 Sep 2009 08:32:18 -0500

Available in 0.035, 0.045, 0.052 and 1/16 in. dia., low slag, low alloy, metal cored electrode, Select 80C-Ni1LS facilitates painting after welding. It is designed for welding of fine grained or low alloy steels requiring moderate tensile strength and good subzero CVN toughness, such as ASTM A203, Gr E, A302, A575 and A633. These steels are utilized in fabrication of earthmoving machinery and buckets, offshore equipment, and mining machinery.

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