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Heavy Duty Sub-Arc Tractor

Bug-O submerged-arc welding tractor for fillet and butt joints, with integrated wire feeder, torch racking and flux recovery.

Description

The Heavy Duty Sub-Arc Tractor is outfitted with all the equipment needed for submerged-arc welding of fillet and butt joints. Tractor controls are integrated into the wire-feed control unit.

Key features

  • Integrated wire feeder and torch with racking for fine-tuning cross-seam and vertical positions
  • Included flux recovery unit recycles flux
  • Travel speed 5–100 ipm (127–2540 mm/min)
  • Payload capacity up to 350 lb (159 kg)
  • Wire feed speed 25 to 600 in/min
  • Wire diameter 1/16" to 7/32" (1.59–5.56 mm)

Applications

  • Long fillet and butt seams on plate, such as deck and hull panels

Specifications

Travel speed5–100 ipm (127–2540 mm/min)
Payload capacityUp to 350 lb (159 kg)
Wire feed speed25 to 600 inches per minute
Wire diameter range1/16″ to 7/32″ (1.59 – 5.56 mm)

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