TRIPOD
homogeneous
magnetic field
Extended limits for larger components
Welding technology for large diameter
application is developed
New power train technologies and adapted
designs require larger diameters
High strength materials are needed to apply
high torque of electric powertrain
welding of large diameters
Welding technology with most
uniform weld current distribution
Welding technology with most
uniform weld current distribution
Welding applications beyond the portal frame will be realized with a TRIPOD.
It allows the most uniform weld current distribution possible.
Welding applications beyond the portal frame will be realized with a TRIPOD.
It allows the most uniform weld current distribution possible.
3 transformers
Energy range 160 – 240 KJoule
3 transformers
Energy range 160 – 240 KJoule
Simulated magnetic field
TRIPOD frame welding machine
Weld diameter up to 275 mm
Simulated magnetic field
Portal frame welding machine
Weld diameter up to 190 mm
Simulated magnetic field
TriPod frame welding machine
Weld diameter up to 275 mm
Simulated magnetic field
Portal frame welding machine
Weld diameter up to 190 mm
Process phenomena
at lage diameters
• Homogeneous magnetic field
– Homogeneous current density
– Constant weld width
– Constant weld connection
Technical data
GKS-TRIPOD
• Weld energy up to 240 kJ
• Weld current up to 1.500 kA
• Weld diameter up to 275 mm
Further new
developments …
Welding with high energy pulse made flexible