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News Release from: Kemppi (UK) | Subject: FastMig MIG welding product family
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 03 November 2006
Wire feed units upgrade MIG welder
performance
The latest wire feeding units have ben added to a range of basic and synergic MIG welders, including a lightweight model for shipyard and fabrication plants.
Kemppi's FastMig product family got two new members, as new wire feed units were launched for Basic and Synergic machines A 200mm wire reel can be used in the new MF 29 wire feed unit, designed for Basic machines
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 17 Aug 2001 at 8.00am (UK)
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The MSF 57 wire feed unit, designed for Synergic machines, can be fitted with both 200mm and 300mm wire reels.
The lightweight and compact MF 29 wire feed unit is for use with Kemppi KM 300, KM 400 and KM 500 power sources.
Its most typical application areas are the shipbuilding, offshore, transport and machining industries, whose difficult conditions demand ease of mobility from wire feed units.
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These conditions really show off the benefits of a compact and lightweight unit.
The unit contains a double-skinned impact-resistant plastic casing, making it suitable for use in demanding outdoor and indoor conditions.
Designed and manufactured by Kemppi, the DuraTorque wire feed mechanism ensures a trouble-free wire feed for different filler wires.
Protection sliders, a gas flow regulator and protective frame for hanging are accessories available for the MF 29.
Representing the very latest in Kemppi design, the MSF 57 wire feed unit complements the FastMig Synergic product range.
The model is intended for use with KMS 300, KMS 400 and KMS 500 power sources.
Kemppi customer wishes were taken into consideration in the development of the wire feed unit, and special attention was given to the unit's usability, trouble-free wire feed and operating conditions.
This model also comes with a durable, double-skinned plastic casing, and the operating panel is protected by a tough clear plastic cover.
Kemppi's four-roll DuraTorque wire feed mechanism has a powerful motor and precision gearing and transmission, which ensure a steady and trouble-free wire feed.
The MSF 57 has two control panel options, each in accordance with the welding needs.
Intended for basic applications, the SF 54 control panel has a digital display, stepless welding voltage and wire feed rate control, gas test button, wire feed switch and MMA welding option.
Designed to facilitate demanding welding applications, the SF 53 control panel offers the basic features mentioned above as well as: crater filling, hot start, creep start, synergic programs for most commonly used materials and memory channels for saving MIG parameters.
Designed for spatter-free root pass welding, the FastROOT feature can be ordered as an optional feature on the SF 53 control panel.
FastROOT ensures an easy and fast root pass weld, which significantly increases work productivity and weld quality.
The MSF 57 is the professional's tool of choice for demanding work in demanding conditions, whether indoors or out.
* About Kemppi - Kemppi Oy, founded in 1949, is a well-known supplier of top-quality and productive welding solutions.
Kemppi's welding equipment and the solutions representing the latest technology in the field are globally renowned.
The company's head office and product development and production units are all located in Lahti, Finland.
In 2005, group turnover increased to EUR 91.5 million.
The company has subsidiaries in 13 countries and sales offices and retailers in over 70.
Kemppi employs more than 700 people, of whom about 130 work in countries other than Finland.
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