ESAB Fabricator EM 401i air cooled MIG welder

Spectrum Welding Supplies

£3000

The ESAB Fabricator 401i is the best industry standard air cooled MIG welder for mild steel. This machine has been designed exclusively for welding 1.0 or 1.2mm mild steel wire in spray transfer for long durations, which is what most fabrication shops require. It s a machine that ll survive, deliver consistent and reliable results with a wonderfully smooth and stable arc at high amperage, and will do exactly what it s intended to do weld mild steel. TO HIRE 401 @ £150 p/week Buy from the UK’s best family run welding equipment supplier. Or call 01246 205 267 for more information. Download the E

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ESAB Fabricator EM 401i air cooled MIG welder

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