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1. Lincoln Electric Makes MIG Welding Easy with the New Power MIG 211i MIG Welder
Lincoln Electric introduces the POWER MIG® 211i MIG welder, the newest member of the Power MIG family of welding machines. The POWER MIG 211i welder is a straightforward, dependable 200-amp machine – for MIG, flux-cored, and spool gun welding – that you can depend on for just about any environment or application: the small shop, the farm, maintenance, and repair work and more. The POWER MIG 211i is portable enough to find its way into all these places, thanks to the sleek design with multiple lift points and inverter technology that reduces weight while maximizing power, ensuring more efficient operation. At 41 pounds, this machine can go anywhere and handle any job. The POWER MIG 211i has a duty cycle of 175 @30% and can operate on 120V or 230V input voltage, enabling you to power up wherever and whenever you need to. The machine is loaded with accessories and attractively priced so that you won’t break the bank.
2. Weldcote Improves Clarity on Its Auto Darkening Klearview Welding Helmet Line Weldcote has improved the clarity of its Klearview welding helmet line, providing high-quality, cost-effective options for welders. Weldcote’s Klearview helmet line now features an industry-leading optical clarity classification of 1/1/1/1 in its viewing area of 3.94" x 2.36" (9.3 square inches). Klearview helmets have a “TRUE COLOR” feature that improves visibility and reduces eye strain for users. The high-quality LCD and multilayer optical interference filters provide permanent UV/ IR protection. The welding helmets have a 0.1 to 0.8 second switching 122 • First Quarter 2023
2 time from light to dark. Made of a high-impact resistant nylon and weighing only 1.2 pounds, the helmet is powered by a solar cell with a replaceable 3-volt lithium battery backup. Adjustable headgear comes standard. Klearview helmets are available in both analog and digital (Klearview Plus).
3. ESAB Collaborates with Stanley Black
& Decker on Battery-Powered Stick/TIG Welder
ESAB unveiled its Renegade VOLT™ ES 200i Stick/TIG battery-powered welding system, which ESAB developed in conjunction with Stanley Black & Decker. Powered by four DEWALT® FLEXVOLT® 12 Ah (amp-hour) batteries, Renegade VOLT offers maximum welding output of 150A on battery power. It also connects to 115/230V AC primary power and provides a maximum welding output of 210A on 230V primary. VOLT is an efficient, robust, and portable machine for tough jobs in the field and has the battery power and performance to weld through a standard work shift. The Renegade VOLT battery box can detach for easier transportation, or when connected to 115/230V power; it also enables users to hot swap the batteries so they can continue welding without interruption. A four-port fast charger (included) charges the batteries from zero to full charge in about 100 minutes. The unit weighs 40 lbs. with the battery box and 25 lbs. when the box is detached. In Stick mode, Renegade VOLT features include adjustable Hot Start, which fine tunes the optimal energy during the arc starting sequence for improved strike performance and reduced sticking. An Adjustable Arc Force function enables the operator to adjust the arc characteristics so that they are crisper or softer, tailoring the arc for different electrodes, applications,
