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Consumables - Page 32
- From The Welder
Wire Wizard Welding Products hires VP of engineering
- Jan 11, 2017
- News Release
Wire Wizard® Welding Products, Jackson, Mich., has hired Alex Khakhalev, PhD, as vice president of engineering. He has more than 30 years of experience in the welding industry researching, developing, and improving new welding technologies and processes. Khakhalev holds a doctoral degree in...
- From The Welder
Stainless steel filler metal line expanded
- Jan 6, 2017
- Product Release
Hobart has expanded its stainless steel filler metal offering, adding options in solid wire and flux-cored wire. The portfolio also includes stick electrodes and metal-cored wires. The ER308LSi and ER309LSi wires in 0.035 and 0.045 in. dia. now are available in 550-lb. drums. In addition, FabCO®...
- From The Welder
AIM appoints Mankin & Associates as manufacturers’ rep
- Jan 4, 2017
- News Release
AIM, Cranston, R.I., has announced the addition of Des Moines, Iowa-based Mankin & Associates as its new representative in Iowa and Nebraska for its line of solder materials for the plumbing industry. Mankin & Associates specializes in the plumbing, heating and cooling, industrial, and municipal...
- From The Welder
Lucas-Milhaupt launches brazing book website
- Jan 4, 2017
- News Release
Lucas-Milhaupt Inc., Milwaukee, a supplier of brazing and soldering materials, has launched a new micro-website, www.brazingbook.com, based on The Brazing Book. The website is divided into five main reference sections:Brazing - Provides general information about the process, from the six...
- From The Welder
Handle option added to semiautomatic GMAW guns
- Jan 3, 2017
- Product Release
Bernard has added a seventh handle option, the C series straight handle, for its BTB semiautomatic GMAW gun line. It offers the features of the existing T series large straight handle, with an additional handle overmold and rear swivel. The GMAW guns deliver 200 to 600 amps with numerous cable...
- From The Welder
Consumables designed to bend the plasma arc
- Dec 21, 2016
- Product Release
Hypertherm offers FlushCut™ consumables for its Powermax plasma cutting systems. The patented consumable design features an off-center nozzle bore that delivers the plasma arc at a 45-degree angle, which allows system users to cut closer or more flush to the base to reduce grinding and increase...
- From The Welder
Consumables Corner: Cost or classification
- By Nino Mascalco, Rob Koltz, and Steve Sigler
- Nov 30, 2016
- Article
What is more important, price or classification? The Consumables Corner guys have the answer.
- From The Welder
How to choose the right wire and flux for SAW
- By Robert Fox
- Nov 16, 2016
- Article
Discovering as much as possible about the application’s requirements helps identify potentially costly and time-consuming conflicts between expectations and reality during the selection process, as opposed to during implementation. Most important, answering the following key questions provides insight into the big question: Which wire and flux is best for you?
- From The Welder
Lightweight fume gun reduces weld fume exposure by 90 to 95 percent
- Oct 25, 2016
- Product Release
RoboVent has released the Extractor™, a new fume gun that captures 90 to 95 percent of weld fumes at the source, in a package just slightly larger than a standard weld gun. The unit integrates a welding gun with a source extraction system, so fumes are captured as soon as they are generated. It...
- From The Welder
Nickel-based welding wire, covered electrodes introduced
- Oct 19, 2016
- Product Release
Sandvik has added a new welding wire and covered electrodes to its Sanicro™ line of nickel-based welding materials. Complementing the introductions is a new flux, Sandvik 69S, designed for ESW high-speed cladding. The nickel-based grades include Sanicro 55 welding wire (alloy 686/ERNiCrMo-14), as...
- From The Welder
Consumables Corner: Preventing porosity on weldable primer-coated joints
- By Nino Mascalco, Rob Koltz, and Steve Sigler
- Sep 23, 2016
- Article
Q: A majority of our welding is done on 1/4 to 5/8-in.-thick carbon steel that has a weldable primer. Most of the welding is done on basic partial joint penetration (PJP) T-joints without any joint prep. We use an E70T-1 0.052-in.-dia. flux-core wire with a 75 percent Ar/25 percent CO2 shielding...
- From The Welder
Abicor Binzel to sell Weld Revolution torch
- Sep 21, 2016
- News Release
Abicor Binzel has partnered with Weld Revolution LLC to be a national seller of Weld Revolution’s SpinArc torch, a 400-amp, air-cooled machine torch with a rotating welding wire, designed for welding and cladding in pipe, plate, and structural manufacturing applications. The partnership gives...
- From The Welder
Welding torch is water-cooled
- Sep 19, 2016
- Product Release
The D/F Pistol Grip Gun is water-cooled inside and out. The slip-in contact tip is held by an adapter that is threaded into the water-cooled body to help increase contact tip life. The copper gas cup also is threaded into the front water-cooled nozzle assembly. The torch can run 0.035- to 1/8-in....
- From The Welder
Electrode provides low-temperature strength
- Sep 14, 2016
- Product Release
Select-Arc Inc. offers an all-position, flux-cored, gas-shielded electrode that is developed to maintain tensile strength and high toughness at low temperature after long or repeated postweld heat treatment. The 7000-SRC is designed to maintain its mechanical properties after extended stress relief...
- From The Welder
Nickel alloy welding consumables market expected to rise to $5.87 billion by 2024
- Sep 8, 2016
- News Release
Albany, N.Y.-based Transparency Market Research has released “Nickel Alloy Welding Consumables Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth Trends, and Forecast 2016 - 2024,” a report that states that the global nickel alloy welding consumables market will exhibit a 6.6 percent CAGR...
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