Submerged Arc Welding Machine

Submerged Arc Welding Machine

The EWB machine employs a high-speed stream of tightly-focused electrons using magnetic fields and is applied to the base materials. The machine can join thick metals with thin metals or fuse different metals, and EWB can also weld specific points on the metals with little or no heat distortion in the welded areas. Because the welder must perform this welding in a vacuum to prevent the electron beam from being absorbed by the air, the machine is not for home use. However, EWB is frequently used in power generation environments, plus the automotive, defense, medical, aerospace, and oil and gas industries.
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Company Introduction

 

Wuxi Lemar Machinery Equipments Co.,Ltd is a high-tech enterprise specializing in automated welding equipment and H-shaped steel equipment.We have many years of production experience in the automatic welding industry and CNC plasma cutting industry.
Our products are widely used in pressure vessels, petrochemicals, power stations, heavy machinery, ships, steel structure construction and other industries.
In addition to production and sales, Wuxi Lemar has established a special one-stop service for H beam, Pipe and Flange automatic welding production lines and accessories and maintenance of CNC plasma cutting machines.

 

Why Choose Us

 

 

Our Certificate
We have passed the ISO CE SGS testing standard, besides, our machine have honor to won many patents, like H-beam manufacturing equipment patents, fuel tank in wall clean machine patents and etc.


Advanced Equipment
We also use advanced equipment. Which allow us to working by a high precision and to manufacture the customized machines according your requires.


Professional Team
Our professionally foreigner-sales team is on hand to assure the quality and effectiveness of your machine purchase. We will attend and manage your orders and enquiries very carefully to assist you to choosing the best machine to fit your needs and also to help you to save more during your business.


Rich Experience
Our company has many years of production work experience. The concept of customer-oriented and win-win cooperation makes the company more mature and stronger.

 

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Automatic H Beam Flange Hydraulic Straightening Machine

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H Beam Hydraulic Flange Straightening Machine

H Beam Hydraulic Flange Straightening Machine

The flanges of the H-shaped steel in the H Beam Hydraulic Flange Straightening Machine will be deformed to a certain extent after welding. It can be widely used in many industries.

Automatic Straightening Integrated Machine

H Beam Straightening Machine

In the modern steel structure industry, H-beams have become an indispensable variety. Because of their environmental protection, loose construction conditions have been widely used in: steel structure workshops, large frame structures, general steel plant construction, chemical equipment, steelmaking furnaces, Boilers, power plants, bridges, etc.,

Z18 Automatic H Beam Assembly Machine

Automatic H Beam Assembly Machine

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H Beam Automatic Assembling Welding Machine

This H beam production line can continuously complete T type, H type in the production process of steel straightening, welding, and assembly process.

H Beam Hydraulic Straightening Machine

H Beam Hydraulic Straightening Machine

H Beam Hydraulic Straightening Machine is composed of main motor, reducer, active roller, correcting roller device, active roller lifting cylinder, web, wing clamping device, main frame, machine base, front and rear conveying rollers, hydraulic system, electrical system, etc.

H Beam Mechanical Straighteing Machine

H Beam Mechanical Straighteing Machine

H Beam Mechanical Straighteing Machine is a special equipment for correcting the deformation of H-shaped steel flange plate after welding.

H Beam Assembly-Welding-Straightening Machine

H Beam Assembly-Welding-Straightening Machine

The Assembly-welding-straightening all-in-one machine is a special equipment for assembling, welding and correcting H-shaped steel.

 

What is Submerged Arc Welding Machine?

 

A submerged arc welding machine is a welding machine that uses an arc to burn under a layer of flux for welding. Its inherent advantages of stable welding quality, high welding productivity, no arc light and little smoke make it the main welding machine in the production of pressure vessels, pipe sections, box beams and column steel structures, etc. In recent years, although many efficient and high-quality new welding machines have appeared, the application fields of submerged arc welding machines have not been affected in any way.

 

Benefits of Submerged Arc Welding Machine

 

 

Very High Deposition rates
The objective is to deposit a layer of molten weld metal onto the base material to be welded or otherwise adhered.
This can be done using three-phase currents, synchronized servomotors, or a combination of both.

 

High and consistent quality
The submerged Submerged Arc Welding Machine process uses the mechanical forces of the welding machine to pull the electrode and filler metal into the pool of molten flux.
The molten metal flux completely covers the weld pool which prevents contamination with excess impurities, air, and slag.

 

High-speed welding of thin sheet steels
Produces a very deep weld penetration.
One of the most common applications for this process is the welding of thin sheets or plate material.Other processes such as gas metal Submerged Arc Welding Machine or resistance spot welding cannot achieve the same level of weld penetration in thin sheets as submerged arc can.

 

Minimal welding fume or arc light is emitted
This process requires high power and consequently generates more fume.
As the weld is submerged in flux, the welding fumes are completely shielded, reducing the impact of fumes on the weld area.

 

Electrical efficiency
Some studies have shown a high deposition rate and therefore lower energy input in comparison to other weld processes, such as gas tungsten Submerged Arc Welding Machine, gas metal Submerged Arc Welding Machine, or plasma Submerged Arc Welding Machine.

 

 
Type of Submerged Arc Welding Machine

 

TIG Welding Machine
Tig Welding Machine Inverter Base is suitable for light & medium duty work.
Tungsten inert gas-welding is highly versatile, enabling industry professionals to join a wide range of small and thin materials.
Unlike stick welding, TIG machines need a clean, rust-free surface to create a quality weld. The machines are used to weld steel, inox steel, Chromoly, aluminum, nickel alloys, magnesium, Titanium, copper, brass, and bronze.


Flux-Cored Arc Welding Machine
FCAW or flux-cored arc welding is a variant of Gas metal arc welding, having a cored wired instead of solid wire being used in MIG-MAG Welding.
FCAW is a type of Gas Metal stick welding (GMAW) having a cored wire instead of a solid wire.
Flux core welders are generally used for thick metals and out-of-position welding. FCAW machines work equally well indoors and outdoors, and because they use a continuously-fed flux-filled electrode, there is no need for external shielding gas or to stop and restart the weld.


Energy Beam Welding Machine
The EWB machine employs a high-speed stream of tightly-focused electrons using magnetic fields and is applied to the base materials. The machine can join thick metals with thin metals or fuse different metals, and EWB can also weld specific points on the metals with little or no heat distortion in the welded areas.
Because the welder must perform this welding in a vacuum to prevent the electron beam from being absorbed by the air, the machine is not for home use. However, EWB is frequently used in power generation environments, plus the automotive, defense, medical, aerospace, and oil and gas industries.


Plasma Arc Welding Machine
Plasma-transferred stick welding machines (PTAW) are industrial-sized machines similar to TIG welders but with an anode surrounding the tungsten electrode. This anode constricts the arc to a laser-like precision and acts as a shield for the electrode, protecting it from the filler used in this process. Primarily used in the aircraft manufacturing industry, these welders are much more expensive than those we have discussed.


Atomic Hydrogen Welding Machine
Atomic hydrogen welding (AHW) machines use an arc generated between two tungsten electrodes and hydrogen shielding gas from an external cylinder. It's called atomic hydrogen welding because the arc separates the hydrogen into atomic form.
These welding machines require an experienced operator, and they are being replaced by the more popular MIG welders, partly because AHW is more costly. AHW machines are suitable for thin and thick materials and rapid welding situations.

 

Working principle of submerged arc welding machine

 

The welding arc burns between the welding wire and the workpiece, and the arc heat melts the base metal and flux at the end of the welding wire and near the arc. The molten metal forms a molten pool, and the molten flux becomes slag. The molten pool is protected by the slag and flux vapor and is not in contact with the air. As the arc moves forward, the force of the arc pushes the liquid metal in the molten pool toward the back of the molten pool. During subsequent cooling, this liquid metal solidifies into a weld. The molten slag solidifies into a slag shell, covering the surface of the weld. In addition to mechanically protecting the molten pool and weld metal, slag also smelts with the molten metal during the welding process. Gold reacts, thereby affecting the chemical composition of the weld metal.


Submerged Arc Welding Machine, the workpiece to be welded and the welding wire are connected to the two poles of the welding power source. The welding wire is connected to the power source through sliding contact with the contact tip. The welding circuit includes welding power source, connecting cable, contact tip, welding wire, arc, molten pool, workpiece and other links. The end of the welding wire is continuously melted under the action of arc heat, so the welding wire should be fed continuously to maintain the stability of the welding process. . The wire feed speed should be balanced with the wire melting speed. The welding wire is generally fed by a wire feed roller driven by an electric motor. Depending on the application, the number of wires can be single, double or multi-wire.

Submerged Arc Welding Machine has two methods: automatic submerged arc welding and semi-automatic submerged arc welding. In the former, the wire feeding and arc movement are completed automatically by a special machine head, while in the latter, the wire feeding is done mechanically and the arc movement is done manually. During welding, flux is spread from a funnel in front of the arc.

 

Components of Submerged Arc Welding Machine
Cantilever Type Welding Machine
H-beam Gantry Welding Machine
H-Beam Automatic Welding Machine
Steel Column Submerged Arc Welding Machine

Composition principle of Submerged Arc Welding Machine: it is mainly composed of operation device, control device, power source device, and process guarantee device.


●The operating device includes a guide rail, angle adjusting mechanism, vertical guiding mechanism, welding gun clamp, and welding gun. The angle adjusting mechanism can make the welding gun rotate positive and negative around the center.


●The control device is composed of the electrical control system, which can control the working state of the welding operator.


●The power source device is composed of air cylinder and is driven by air pressure for power transmission.


●The process guarantee device is composed of a wire guide mechanism, wire guide pipe, and wire guide nozzle, which can realize the automatic orientation of the welding wire and ensure the welding quality.

 

Submerged Arc Welding Machine is generally composed of column, beam, rotary mechanism, trolley, and other parts.Each component is a building block structure, and the general column and beam are its basic components. The rest parts can be selected according to the user's requirements. The column and beam adopt bending welding structural parts, which have good rigidity. Light,medium, and heavy welding operators adopt triangular guide rail, and super heavy welding machine adopts planesquare guide rail, which is ground and high frequency quenched. The high precision and wear resistance of the guide rail is ensured. It is used for longitudinal and circumferential seam welding of inner and outer seams of cylindrical workpieces such as boiler drum and petrochemical vessel in the pressure vessel.

Of Submerged Arc Welding Machine is a kind of welding method in which the arc carries out combustion welding under the protective layer of flux. The arc is covered by flux and isolated from the air. There is no arc radiation during welding,which can reduce the injury to the operator. The welding seam is effectively protected by the metallurgical action of flux during combustion so that the weld does not produce defects such as porosity and slag inclusion, and the weld quality is high. The submerged arc welding trolley (welding car) is equipped with an automatic speed change wire feeding mechanism and a walking mechanism. When Submerged Arc Welding Machine welding, automatic wire feeding, and walking can make the weld forming beautiful and production efficiency high.Therefore, submerged arc welding is widely used in industry

 

How to Maintain Submerged Arc Welding Machine

 

● When welding with welding wires of different diameters, the actual welding current cannot exceed the applicable current range of the welding wire.
● Welding wires of different diameters must use corresponding contact tips and wire feed wheels.
● The connection between ground wire, welding cable and workpiece must be firm and reliable.
● The workpiece must be padded flat without any shaking, and the surface of the workpiece must be relatively smooth.
● Welding Machine (before welding, clean the flux slag stuck on the head of the welding wire? Then press and hold "Manual Wire Feeding" until the welding wire short-circuits the workpiece and automatically stops wire feeding).
● There will be a 2-second delay in the welding arc closing process at the end of the welding to avoid wire sticking.
● The flux flow depends on the height of the discharge sleeve from the workpiece, and the height of the discharge sleeve from the workpiece depends on the welding current. The smaller the welding current, the smaller the height of the discharge sleeve from the workpiece, and the smaller the flux flow. When welding with different currents, it is necessary to debug to find the optimal height (excessive flux flow may produce pores when welding with low current, so debugging is required to find the optimal height).

 

 
Our Factory

 

Wuxi Lemar Machinery Equipments Co.,Ltd is a high-tech enterprise specializing in automated welding equipment and H-shaped steel equipment.

We have many years of production experience in the automatic welding industry and CNC plasma cutting industry.

 

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FAQ

 

Q: What is a submerged arc welding machine?

A: The submerged arc welding machine is an automatic or semi-automatic arc welding equipment that uses continuously fed welding wire as the electrode and filler material, and welds under the coverage of granular flux. This welding method is suitable for thick plate welding of various metals and alloys, especially on production lines and in the manufacture of large structural parts.

Q: How does a submerged arc welding machine work?

A: The submerged arc welding machine supplies current to the welding wire through the welding power source, and an arc is formed between the welding wire and the workpiece. Due to the flux coverage, the arc is hidden, thereby reducing oxidation and spatter in the welding area. The flux will generate gas protection during the melting process, further improving the welding quality.

Q: How to choose a suitable submerged arc welding machine?

A: When selecting a submerged arc welding machine, factors such as welding current, power source type (AC or DC), welding speed, and wire diameter need to be considered. In addition, the welding environment, workpiece material and thickness, and expected weld quality should also be considered.

Q: What are the advantages of submerged arc welding machines?

A: Submerged arc welding machines have many advantages, including high production efficiency, excellent welding quality, lower heat input, reduced spatter and smoke, and are suitable for automated and semi-automated operations. These characteristics make submerged arc welding machines the preferred welding method in many industrial sectors.

Q: How to maintain and maintain a submerged arc welding machine?

A: Maintaining and maintaining a submerged arc welding machine is key to ensuring its normal operation and extending its service life. Regularly inspect and replace wearing parts, such as nozzles, wire drivers, flux delivery systems, etc. Keep the equipment clean to prevent dust and debris from entering the inside of the machine. In addition, welding parameters should be adjusted and optimized regularly.

Q: What is submerged arc welding used for?

A: Used principally for butt welds in the flat position (1G) and fillet welds in the flat and horizontal position (1F & 2F). Horizontal butt welds can be made but special devices are required to support the flux. Requires separate flux handling systems and slag removal between passes.

Q: What is the difference between submerged arc welding and MIG welding?

A: SAW or Submerged Arc Welding uses a bed of flux over top the area being welded. MIG welding uses a compressed gas to shroud the area being welded instead. MIG stands for Metal Inert Gas. The compressed gas shroud is the inert gas, and the metal is usually supplied via some sort of electric wire feed.

Q: Why is submerged arc welding so efficient?

A: Submerged arc welding (SAW) is a very pure process because the weld arc is completely submerged in flux. With the weld puddle being completely submerged in flux there is little change of contamination from inert gas that causes indications such as porosity.

Q: Who uses submerged arc welding?

A: Submerged arc welding is commonly used for welding thick sections of steel, especially in applications such as shipbuilding, structural steel fabrication, pressure vessel manufacturing, and pipeline construction.

Q: Is a welding helmet required for submerged arc welding?

A: Helmets or hand shields shall be used during all arc welding or arc cutting operations, excluding submerged arc welding. Helpers or attendants shall be provided with proper eye protection.

Q: Can you do submerged arc welding under water?

A: Most wet underwater welding is carried out using manual metal arc electrodes, which have a waterproof coating over the flux coating. Semi-automatic welding equipment has been developed which uses a solid wire surrounded by a gas shield, retained within a 'water curtain'.

Q: Is submerged arc welding AC or DC?

A: Submerged arc welding, an automatic welding process uses AC current up to 2000 A. The arc and the weld zone are completely covered under a blanket of granular, fusible flux which melts and provides protection to the weld pool from the atmospheric gases.

Q: What PPE is required for submerged arc welding?

A: Normal protective equipment (goggles, heavy gloves and protective shoes) are required for ancillary operations such as slag removal by chipping or grinding. Special precautions should be taken when handling flux - a dust respirator and gloves are needed when loading the storage hoppers.

Q: What type of welder do underwater welders use?

A: Wet underwater welding commonly uses a variation of SMAW, employing a waterproof electrode. Other processes used include flux-cored arc welding and friction welding. In each of these cases, the welding power supply is connected to the welding equipment through cables and hoses.

Q: Will you hurt your eyes while submerged arc welding?

A: Electromagnetic energy given off by an arc or flame can injure workers' eyes and is commonly referred to as radiant energy or light radiation. For protec- tion from radiant energy, workers must use per- sonal protective equipment, such as safety glasses, goggles, welding helmets, or welding face shields.

Q: What are the limitations of submerged arc welding?

A: There are a few limitations with submerged arc welding. One issue is that welding can normally be performed only in the flat position. The use of a granular flux and the fluidity of the molten weld pool mean that welding is limited to positions 1F, 1G, and 2F.

Q: Why flux is used in submerged arc welding?

A: The functions of the flux are: to assist arc striking and stability. to form a slag that will protect and shape the weld bead. to form a gas shield to protect the molten filler metal being projected across the arc gap.

Q: What PPE is required for submerged arc welding?

A: Normal protective equipment (goggles, heavy gloves and protective shoes) are required for ancillary operations such as slag removal by chipping or grinding. Special precautions should be taken when handling flux - a dust respirator and gloves are needed when loading the storage hoppers.

Q: Is submerged arc welding AC or DC?

A: Submerged arc welding, an automatic welding process uses AC current up to 2000 A. The arc and the weld zone are completely covered under a blanket of granular, fusible flux which melts and provides protection to the weld pool from the atmospheric gases.

Q: What is the point of the flux on the outside of a weld?

A: Flux is a mixture of various minerals, chemicals, and alloying materials that primarily protect the molten weld metal from contamination by the oxygen and nitrogen and other contaminants in the atmosphere. The addition of certain chemicals and alloys also help to control arc stability and mechanical properties.

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