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New Robotic Torch Wire Brake

Lock and hold weld wire stationary while wire touch sensing for joint detection.
The new wire brake from American Weldquip locks and holds wire up to .062”.

American Weldquip recently introduced a wire brake for its robotic torch line.

The new integrated wire brake is specifically designed for robotic applications utilizing wire touch sense.

The brake is designed to lock and hold weld wire up to .062 inches (1.6 mm) in diameter stationary when wire touch sensing for joint detection, etc. The new wire brake is air-activated and is deactivated during the welding process.

Call (330) 239-0317 for more information.

www.weldquip.com

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