Tech-ing it to the next level
MatWeld has been here for 20+ years, and we are not going anywhere! Explore the new & innovative features available on our latest lineup and discover what makes Matweld machines the top choice for professionals. Designed for durability and precision, our technology ensures every weld is a masterpiece.
DC Lift TIG uses a tungsten electrode and inert gas to produce a clean and precise weld.
How it works:
An arc is initiated by touching the tungsten electrode to the workpiece and then lifting it, avoiding contamination.
Benefits:
- Precision: Ideal for detailed work requiring precise control, such as automotive and aerospace applications.- Clean Welds: Produces high-quality welds with minimal spatter, essential for aesthetically critical applications.
Ideally suited for:
- Welding thin metals and non-ferrous metals like copper, brass, and aluminum.- Fabrication of stainless steel components.
Hot Start technology momentarily increases the welding current at the start of the weld to prevent the electrode from sticking to the workpiece
How it works:
Automatically boosts the current when the arc is struck to improve initial arc formation.
Benefits:
- Improved Arc Starts: Ensures easy and reliable arc initiation.- Consistent Quality: Reduces the chances of defects caused by poor starts.
Ideally suited for:
- Welding materials prone to sticking, such as rusty or dirty metals.- Applications requiring frequent arc starts and stops.
Arc Force dynamically adjusts the amperage to maintain a stable arc and prevent sticking when the arc length shortens.
How it works:
Increases the current when the arc length decreases to prevent the electrode from sticking.
Benefits:
- Stability: Provides a more stable arc, crucial for consistent weld quality.- User-Friendly: Makes welding easier for less experienced welders.
Ideally suited for:
- Welding in difficult positions where maintaining a consistent arc length is challenging.- Welding thin materials or metals with inconsistent surfaces.
Anti-Stick technology reduces the welding current if the electrode sticks to the workpiece, allowing easy removal without overheating.
How it works:
Detects when the electrode is stuck and lowers the current to prevent overheating.
Benefits:
- Ease of Use: Prevents electrode sticking, enhancing the welding experience.- Protection: Protects both the electrode and workpiece from damage due to overheating.
Ideally suited for:
- Beginner welders or those working in challenging conditions.- Applications requiring frequent stops and starts.
VRD reduces the open circuit, minimizing the risk of electric shock.
How it works:
Automatically lowers the voltage to safe levels when the arc is not active
Benefits:
- Safety: Significantly reduces the risk of electric shock, enhancing operator safety.- Compliance: Ensures compliance with stringent safety standards
Ideally suited for:
- Welding environments with high safety standards, such as construction sites and industrial plants.- Operators working in damp or confined spaces.
Inverter IGBT technology allows for efficient, lightweight, and compact welding machines with precise control over the welding process.
How it works:
Uses IGBT transistors to convert and control the welding current.
Benefits:
- Efficiency: Reduces power consumption, leading to lower operational costs.- Portability: Results in lighter and more compact machines, making them easier to transport and handle.
- Control: Provides precise control over welding parameters, enhancing weld quality.
Ideally suited for:
- Applications requiring portable welding solutions, such as field repairs and maintenance.- Precision welding tasks where control over welding parameters is critical.
Gas Check
Gas Check functionality allows the operator to verify the gas flow before starting the weld, ensuring adequate shielding.
How it works:
Activates the gas flow without striking an arc, allowing the operator to check and adjust the flow rate.
Benefits:
- Quality Control: Ensures proper gas flow to prevent weld contamination.- Efficiency: Helps avoid wasted gas, reducing operational costs.
Ideally suited for:
- Welding operations requiring precise gas flow control, such as TIG and MIG welding.- High-quality welds where gas shielding is critical to preventing defects.
2T/4T Torch Function
The 2T (two-touch) and 4T (four-touch) functions refer to the way the torch trigger is used.
How it works:
2T: Press and hold the trigger to start, release to stop.
4T: Press once to start, press again to stop.
Benefits:
- Flexibility: Provides options for different welding techniques and user preferences.- Fatigue Reduction: 4T mode reduces finger fatigue during long welding sessions.
Ideally suited for:
- Long welding tasks where reducing operator fatigue is important.- Applications requiring precise start and stop control.
Synergic/Semi-Synergic Selection
Synergic welding systems automatically adjust welding parameters based on the selected settings, while semi-synergic allows for some manual adjustments.
How it works:
The machine sets the optimal parameters based on the material type and thickness.
Benefits:
- Ease of Use: Simplifies the setup process, beneficial for beginners.- Consistency: Ensures optimal welding parameters for consistent results.
Ideally suited for:
- Applications requiring quick and easy setup, such as production environments.- Beginners or those preferring less manual adjustment.
Pulse Mig
Pulse MIG uses a pulsing current to control the heat input and deposition rate, ideal for welding thin materials or aluminum.
How it works:
Rapidly switches between high peak current and low background current, reducing heat and distortion.
Benefits:
- Precision: Controls heat input, reducing the risk of burn-through and distortion on thin materials.- Quality: Produces cleaner welds with less spatter, resulting in higher-quality finishes.
Ideally suited for:
- Welding heat-sensitive materials like aluminum, stainless steel, and nickel alloys.- Automotive industry for welding thin gauge materials and minimizing distortion.
