Infrared Heaters Help Plastic Welding

Improving the Production Process An infrared welding system, using special-purpose infrared heaters from Heraeus Noblelight, has helped Hepworth Drainage to improve the quality of an inspection chamber assembly production process, while eliminating any environmental problems associated with a hot melt adhesive technique that was formerly used. Hepworth Drainage is one of the largest manufacturers...

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Portable CO2 Cylinder Kit mobilizes small MIG welders.

Portable CO2 Cylinder Kit mobilizes small MIG welders.

Portable CO2 Cylinder Kit features 20 oz paintball cylinder that delivers 40 min of continuous arc time on mild steel. Fixed-flow regulator, gas hose, and mounting bracket and hardware are also included. Kit can be mounted on Handler-® 140, 187, and 210 models as well as other popular MIG welders.

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MIG Gun combines ergonomics and operational flexibility.

MIG Gun combines ergonomics and operational flexibility.

Ergonomically designed for comfort during use, Spray Master(TM) features duty cycle of 80% with Argon mixed gases and rotatable conductor tube with articulating head that helps lock gun angle for certain positions. Extended trigger life, with its blade-style design, creates electrical contact by sliding over each other in self-cleaning action to avoid arcing and bonding of contact surfaces. Gun...

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HBS Introduces 2 New Inverter Stud Welders

February 1, 2009 HBS has increased their range of Inverter Technology stud welding equipment, adding a 2 gun and a 4 gun capacity units. The product line has the most complete range of cost effective Inverter welders available today. The line ranges from a 1000 amp to 2600 amp, systems available in 480/460V and 40 to 120Kw configurations. The largest unit weighs less than 300 lbs, making the...

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Engine-Driven Welder offers multi-process capabilities.

Offered in compact case, Vantage 500 PerkinsÂ-® is powered by 4-cylinder, 1,800 rpm turbo-charged diesel engine that meets EPA Tier 4i standards. Unit offers stick, TIG, MIG, flux-cored, and arc gouging mode, and can produce up to 12,000 W of continuous 1-phase ac generator power for common construction tools, while simultaneously welding at up to 250 A. With 20 gal fuel tank, unit offers 9...

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Portable Welder suits on-site welding applications.

Designed as dc stick welder and ac power generator, OutbackÂ-® 185 has smooth dc welding output of up to 185 A for welding steel, stainless steel, or cast iron, as well as hardfacing projects due to its ability to operate up to 5/32 in. stick electrode. It features front accessible engine control panels, 6.8 gal fuel tank, and Low-Lift(TM) grab bars that allow for lifting unit on and off...

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All-in-One MIG Welder facilitates set-up and use.

All-in-One MIG Welder facilitates set-up and use.

Millermatic 212 Auto-Set incorporates one feature that automatically sets proper speed and voltage after user inputs metal thickness and wire diameter. Along with infinite voltage control for manual fine-tuning of voltage and wire feed speed, welder offers Line Voltage Compensation for maintaining welding output in event of Â-

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Infrared Welding - A Beneficial Alternative to Hot Plates and Vibration Welding

About Infrared Welding For plastic parts, Infrared Welding can be a beneficial replacement for certain traditional hot-plate and vibration welding applications. The use of a controlled IR light source (heater) with accurately regulated time and temperature in a precise location allows more accurate process control on plastic assemblies. Different heat levels for varying welding conditions can be...

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Centrifugal Screener features dual screening chambers.

Centrifugal Screener features dual screening chambers.

Constructed of stainless steel and finished to 3-A, FDA, and BISSC standards, Centri-SifterÂ-® Twin Centrifugal Screener can sift and scalp dry bulk materials, as well as break up soft agglomerates and dewater moist solids or slurries. Each screening chamber features sliding end cover and 3-bearing shaft that cantilevers for removal of internal components for sanitizing. Screener is suited...

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Welder performs reflow soldering, heat bonding and staking.

Welder performs reflow soldering, heat bonding and staking.

Integrating pulsed temperature controller with PID feedback, HBR50 suits thermo-compression applications like hot bar reflow soldering flex circuits, ribbon cable and wires; heat seal bonding connectors; or attaching ACF connectors to printed circuit boards. It can also heat stake metal contacts to plastic, and can be configured with any combination of X, Y, Z, or theta stages to meet specific...

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