MIG/MAG WELDING MACHINE IDEAL FOR LIGHT DUTY WORK

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MIG/MAG WELDING MACHINE IDEAL FOR LIGHT DUTY WORK
26 September 2001 - ESAB Group

The new LKB 160 MIG/MAG semi automatic welding machine from ESAB is the ideal power source for light duty applications including craft and hobby work. The versatile power unit is designed for welding with solid filler wires, both carbon steel and stainless, as well as aluminium and flux cored wires, either with or without shielding gas. Powerful and reliable in operation, the ESAB LKB 160, with a welding current range of between 20 and 160 amps, offers economy with low operating costs for many applications.

The new LKB 160 MIG/MAG semi automatic welding machine from ESAB is the ideal power source for light duty applications including craft and hobby work.

The versatile power unit is designed for welding with solid filler wires, both carbon steel and stainless, as well as aluminium and flux cored wires, either with or without shielding gas.

Powerful and reliable in operation, the ESAB LKB 160, with a welding current range of between 20 and 160 amps, offers economy with low operating costs for many applications.

Ease of control is assured thanks to the operator being able to select seven voltage steps. The power unit also incorporates a built in wire feeder and potentiometers for setting wire feed speed, spot welding and burnback time.

Operation is simplified due to the welding process being initiated by just pressing the torch switch, releasing the switch terminates welding. A soft-start speed (50% - 100% - 70% of the work speed) may also be selected.

The single phase LKB 160 unit has a built in automatic overheat cut-off, is supplied with the ESAB PSF 160 air-cooled torch, and conforms to the standards EN 60974-1 and EN 50199.

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Today the company produces consumables and equipment for virtually every welding and cutting process and application.

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