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at the torch handle, as – unlike with
comparable solutions – the mechanical
forward and backward motion of the
wire has been dispensed with entirely
with the new TIG DynamicWire cold-
wire welding process.

Change the tungsten electrode at
the touch of a button
With the Tungsten Fast Clamp system TIG CW Feeding: the new cold-wire feed system can be
(TFC), welding expert Fronius is bringing mounted on intelligent TIG welding torches with ease and
out another new patent. A single touch remains in a stable position after a one-time calibration. If
of the button releases and clamps gas nozzles need to be changed, it is simply folded away and
the tungsten electrode in the spring- then put back again.
loaded clamping sleeve. Like the lead
of a mechanical pencil, the electrode is Self-regulating, time-saving, and
changed in a matter of seconds. This resource-conserving
system can now also be mounted on In times of skills shortages, iWave
existing torch bodies. complete with cold-wirefeeding and TIG
DynamicWire can help all TIG novices and
those with less experience achieve a great
welding result and fast. Self-regulating
parameter settings and characteristics as
well as a compensatory active wirefeeder
provide the necessary safety and ensure a
high level of quality. Self-regulating automatic wirefeed via
Since the wire does not continuously the TIG DynamicWire welding package.
move back and forth during intelligent TIG Simply download the software and
cold-wire welding, even wear parts such start welding.
as the torch body, torch cap, and clamping
sleeve experience reduced abrasion and Fronius International GmbH
last longer than comparable solutions. Fronius International GmbH is an
Austrian company with headquarters
Business Unit Perfect Welding in Pettenbach and other sites in Wels,
Fronius Perfect Welding is an innovation Thalheim, Steinhaus and Sattledt.
leader for arc welding and a global market With 6.100 employees worldwide, the
leader for robot-assisted welding. As a company is active in the fields of welding
systems provider, the Fronius Welding technology, photovoltaics and battery
Automation division also implements charging technology. 89% of its products
customized automated complete are exported through 36 international
welding solutions, for the construction Fronius subsidiaries and sales partners/
of containers or offshore cladding for representatives in over 60 countries. With
example. The range is rounded off by its innovative products and services and
power sources for manual applications, 1,366 granted patents, Fronius is the
Fronius iWave equipped with all welding accessories, and a broad global innovation leader.
cold-wire components: intelligent spectrum of services. With more than
SpeedNet-based TIG cold-wire feeder 1000 sales partners worldwide, Fronius
CWF 25i, TIG cold-wire feed system Perfect Welding has great customer For more information,
(CW Feeding), and TFC quick-change
electrode system proximity. Website: www.fronius.com

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