Wire Butt Welding and Grinding Machine

Technical details

Type: Portable resistance wire butt welding and grinding machine

Additional function: Weld flash grinding and joint finishing

Build year: Estimated 1960–1985

Configuration:

- Resistance butt welding unit

- Adjustable wire clamping jaws

- Wire alignment mechanism

- Pressure adjustment controls

- Integrated grinding wheel assembly

- Foot-operated controls

- Wheeled mobile stand

- Electrical welding transformer system

Application:

- Wire coil joining

- Steel wire processing

- Reinforcement wire production

- Wire mesh manufacturing

- Continuous wire feeding operations

- Weld joint finishing and deburring

Function:

- End-to-end wire welding

- Joining depleted wire coils to new coils

- Grinding and smoothing welded joints

- Preparation of welded joints for passage through rollers and guides

Construction:

- Heavy-duty industrial frame

- Portable workshop design

- Combined welding and grinding workstation

Mobility: Wheeled

Control system: Manual and foot-operated

Dimensions:

- Length: Approx. 900 mm

- Width: Approx. 700 mm

- Height: Approx. 1300 mm

Weight: Approx. 220 kg

Condition: Used, untested

Observed condition:

- Machine appears complete

- Clamping assemblies present

- Grinding unit installed

- Foot controls present

- Dust accumulation and age-related wear visible

- Requires inspection and testing before operation

- Operational status unknown