DETAILS
The Activ8X® Pipe™ CE Wire Feeder is the ideal field solution for GMAW and FCAW-G welding applications out on the pipeline. With weld processes specifically optimized for pipe welding, the Activ8X Pipe CE allows you to take Lincoln Electric’s industryleading root-to-cap weld processes – including STT® and Pulsed MIG – right out to the field. In addition, the rugged and compact design provides durability to withstand the harshest conditions, from mud and rain, to extreme heat or cold, delivering the reliability you need to perform in the toughest welding applications.
Features
- Waveform controlled STT-Field arc for full penetration, full fusion, open root passes on pipe
- No control cables needed
- No sense lead needed
- Portable, compact package
- CV DC+ only for solid wire and metal core wire
- Simple setup
- Easy to use with 4 memory locations
- 8" diameter spool capacity
- Recommended compatible power source; Flextec 350X PowerConnect (Tweco)
- Tweco style connections
Typical Applications
- Transmission pipelines. Field welding low hydrogen solid wire open root passes.
- Process pipeline. Field welding low hydrogen solid wire open root passes.
- Structural applications. Field welding low hydrogen solid wire open root passes.
- Pulsed MIG
Special Features
- STT Field welding process