Pferd Inc.’s new linear finishing set is for applications including rough stock removal; surface conditioning; and consistent, high-quality cosmetic finishing on all metals. The set includes a 5-in.-dia. Polinox non-woven PNZ finishing drum, featuring interleaved layers of non-woven material and abrasive cloth. Other features of the set include Polivlies non-woven surface conditioning belts, aluminum-oxide-coated abrasive… Continued
Bug-O Systems’ PCC-1 Pipe Coupon Cutting Machine is for welding schools and training facilities. Used for cutting pipe to a desired length or for beveling the edge of a pipe for weld prep, the machine features a self-centering speed chuck capable of gripping 0-in. to 8-in. OD pipe and 3-in. to 11-in. ID pipe. A… Continued
The Lincoln Electric Co.’s Flex Feed 84 industrial wire feeder delivers consistent feeding over long conduit runs with large-diameter wire up to 3/32 in. or cored wire up to 0.120 in. The feeder offers a flexible, modular design, including single-bench, dual-bench and boom-mount configurations that can be converted. It is for use in heavy and… Continued
Fronius USA LLC offers a compact Robacta Drive TPS/i push-pull robotic welding torch. The gas or water-cooled torch can be used with robots having a load capacity of 3 kg. The lightweight device has a powerful and maintenance-free three-phase step motor for smooth movement of wires speeds up to 25 mpm. The speed is kept constant… Continued
Tregaskiss released the Tough Gun TT3E reamer, a robotic nozzle cleaning station that integrates into the company’s digital controls infrastructure. The reamer can reduce integration costs by eliminating the need for an analog switch and reducing cabling requirements within the robotic weld cell. Through remote monitoring, companies oversee and troubleshoot the I/O of each reamer… Continued
Pferd Introduces Latest Grinding Wheels Pferd Inc.’s latest depressed-center grinding wheels feature a ceramic oxide grain that provides high stock removal rates and long service life. Suitable for working with steel and stainless steel, the new wheels, designated CO 24 Q SG, have a hardness grade Q and are for a variety of applications, including… Continued
Camfil Releases New Dust Collector Filter Camfil APC’s new HemiPleat FR carbon dust collector filter combines flame retardant and conductive properties in a single filter. The carbon-impregnated filtration media is for dust-handling applications that require flame resistance as well as dissipation of static charges, including many metal dusts. The filter is available in two media… Continued
ESAB Flexible Plasma Cutting ESAB Welding & Cutting Products introduces its A-Series air-plasma systems for automated and mechanized cutting. The units provide an 80 percent duty cycle and production cutting and piercing capacities ranging from 1/4 in. to 5/8 in. They feature a CNC interface connection that offers “start/stop,” “OK to move” and divided arc… Continued
Saw Flux For Chrome-Molly Steel Hobart Brothers Co. formulated its 160 submerged arc welding (SAW) flux to improve weld quality on chromemoly, creep-resistant steels. This neutral, agglomerated, fluoride-basic flux provides a low-residual-content weld deposit to help reduce the risk of temper embrittlement in high-temperature applications, making it suitable for power generation, petrochemical refinery and pressure vessel applications. It is also usable in step-cooling applications and for SAW… Continued
NEW SUBMERGED ARC ELECTRODE RESISTS CORROSION Select-Arc Inc. introduces SelectWear 410NiMo-S hard surfacing martensitic stainless steel wire. The wire is a tubular submerged arc welding electrode that produces a tough, abrasion-resistant deposit that has good corrosion and thermal fatigue resistance. Available in 3/32-in., 7/64-in. and 1/8-in. diameters, SelectWear 410NiMo-S is utilized in such critical hardsurfacing applications as pinch rolls,… Continued
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