acmm10.1108/acmmAnti-Corrosion Methods and Materials0003-5599Emerald Group Publishing Limited10.1108/acmm.2006.12853aad.007e-non-articleSecondary articleNew materials and equipmentcat-ENGGEngineeringcat-MEGMechanical engineeringPulsed MIG unit delivers high power welding01012006531© Emerald Group Publishing Limited2006Welding.peer-reviewednoacademic-contentyesrightslinkexcludedPulsed MIG unit delivers high power welding

Pulsed MIG unit delivers high power welding

Keywords: Welding

Kempact Pulse 3000 is a new 3-phase 400 V 50/60 Hz pulsed MIG/MAG weldinginverter from Kemppi (UK). It offers the end user excellent power to weightratio. It weighs only 22 kg and has a duty cycle of 250 A at 40 percent.Portability, mobility and pulse arc performance are features of this machine, inthat it is much lighter than a “traditional” unit with a separatewire feed unit, but with the same pulse arc characteristics. It has beendesigned the automotive, construction, shipbuilding and steel furnitureindustries as well as general sheet fabrication and maintenance.