ESAB Aristo 500ix Multiprocess MIG TIG Stick Welder – 460v – 500A

SKU: 0446200880
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  • Powerful 500-amp output for demanding welding applications
  • Advanced pulse functionality for precise and efficient welding
  • ESAB’s QSetâ„¢ intelligent welding system for easy setup and use
  • Rugged metal construction for durability in harsh environments
  • Sturdy cart with dedicated crane lifting points, a torch holder, and large cable holders

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Description

The ESAB Aristo 500ix MIG/TIG/Stick Welder (0446200880) is a professional-grade machine that is perfect for a wide range of welding applications, including heavy-duty fabrication, construction, and repair. It features a powerful 500-amp output and advanced pulse functionality for precise and efficient welding.

The Aristo 500ix is equipped with ESAB’s QSetâ„¢ intelligent welding system, which provides users with a variety of pre-programmed synergic lines for different materials and thicknesses. This makes it easy to get started welding quickly and easily, even for beginners.

The Aristo 500ix is also built to withstand the harshest environments. It has a rugged metal construction with double-bent side panels and large feet for clearance. It also comes with a sturdy cart with dedicated crane lifting points, a torch holder, and large cable holders.

Order your ESAB Aristo 500ix MIG/TIG/Stick Welder today and experience the difference that a professional-grade machine can make.


Features

  • MIG (Metal Inert Gas): Produce superior welds on mild steel, stainless steel, aluminium, and more
  • TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas): Achieve clean, precise welds on thin metals and exotic materials for projects demanding the highest quality
  • Stick (SMAW): Handle thick metals and challenging outdoor applications with ease
  • 500 Amp Output: Dominate even the most demanding jobs
  • Advanced Pulse Functionality: Fine-tune heat input for superior control and minimal distortion
  • ESAB QSetâ„¢ Intelligent Welding System: Simplify setup with pre-programmed settings for various materials and thicknesses – perfect for beginners and experienced welders alike
  • Rugged Metal Construction: Withstand the harshest environments
  • Durable Design: Double-bent side panels and a sturdy cart ensure long-lasting performance
  • User-Friendly Controls: Intuitive interface for effortless operation

Applications

  • Heavy-duty fabrication
  • Construction
  • Repair
  • Maintenance
  • Industrial manufacturing
  • Shipbuilding
  • Oil and gas
  • Mining
  • Power generation
  • Aerospace

What’s In The Box

  • ESAB Aristo 500ix Multi Process Inverter
  • 5m (16 ft) return cable with earth clamp
  • 5m (16 ft) mains cable
  • Instruction manual
  • Quick start guide
  • Safety instruction

Specifications

Specifications
Voltage 380-460 V 3, 50/60 Hz
GMAW Welding Output 500 A / 39.0 V @ 60 % Duty Cycle
400 A / 34.0 V @ 100 % Duty Cycle
GTAW Welding Output 500 A / 30.0 V @ 60 % Duty Cycle
400 A / 26.0 V @ 100 % Duty Cycle
SMAW Welding Output 500 A / 40.0 V @ 60 % Duty Cycle
400 A / 36.0 V @ 100 % Duty Cycle
Open Circuit Voltage 58 V
Power Factor at Maximum Current 0.91
Efficiency at Maximum Current 88 %
Setting Range MIG/MAG 14.8 – 39 V (16 – 500 A)
Setting Range MMA/DC 20.6 – 40 V (16 – 500 A)
Setting Range TIG/DC 5 – 500 V (10.2 – 30 A)
Operating Temp -20 to +40 °C
Enclosure Class IP23
Insulation Class H
Application Class S
Certification CE
Dimensions, L x W x H 712 x 325 x 470 mm
Weight 58.5 kg

Spares & Accessories

Aristo U8â‚‚, complete incl. Holder – 0460820880
Aristo U8â‚‚ Plus, complete incl. Holder – 0460820881
RobustFeed Pulse Water-cooled Euro – 0445800894
RobustFeed Pulse (incl.push-pull, ELP, gas flow meter,heater, MMA outlet) Water-cooled Euro – 0445800892
RobustFeed U82 (incl. U82 Plus, ELP) Water-cooled Euro – 0445800899
Control cable extension for U8â‚‚ 7.5 m – 0460877891
RobustFeed U6 (incl. gasflow meter, heater, MMA outlet) Water-cooled Euro – 0445800887
RobustFeed Pulse (incl. gasflow meter, heater, MMA outlet) Water-cooled Euro – 0445800891
RobustFeed U82 (incl. U82 Plus, ELP, gas flow meter, heater, MMA outlet) Water-cooled Euro – 0445800898
RobustFeed U6 (incl. push-pull, ELP, gasflow meter, heater, MMA outlet) Water-cooled Euro – 0445800888
RobustFeed U6 Water-cooled Euro – 0445800897
Exeor MIG 4.0W2, Water-Cooled *, 4m – 0700026051
PSF 415, with Euro Connection, 3m – 0700025040
Exeor MIG 4.0W2, Water-Cooled *, 3m – 0700026050
PSF 420W, with Euro Connection, 4m – 0700025061
PSF 415, with Euro Connection, 4m – 0700025041
PSF 420W, with Euro Connection, 3m – 0700025060
PSF 415, with Euro Connection, 5m – 0700025042
Exeor MIG 4.0W2, Water-Cooled *, 5m – 0700026052
PSF 420W, with Euro Connection, 5m – 0700025062
Exeor MIG 4.0G² (420A) Gas-Cooled, 3 m – 0700026056
Exeor MIG 4.0G² (420A) Gas-Cooled, 4 m – 0700026057
Exeor MIG 4.0G² (420A) Gas-Cooled, 5 m – 0700026058
Counterbalance Arm, 3004 * – 0458705880
Counterbalance Arm RobustFeed ** – 0448181880
Guide Pin Extension Kit * – 0465508880
Trolley Retrofit Kit Robust Feed † – 0349313100
Coolant liquid 10 l. – 0465720002
Torch Holder RobustFeed – 0446958880
Stabilizer kit for Counterbalance Arm – 0465509880
Wheel Kit, Power Source – 0465416880
RobustFeed Wheel Kit * – 0446081880
Flow Guard Kit – 0447775880
Boom Adaptor (Lifting Device) – 0446956880
COOL 2 Cooling Unit – 0465427880
Quick Connector Marathon Pac – F102440880
4-wheel Trolley, Power Source – 0349313450
Torch Strain Relief RobustFeed – 0446082880
Liquid Cooling Kit (to upgrade air cooled feeders) – 0446123880
RobustFeed U0 (incl. ELP) Water-cooled Euro – 0445800901


Resources

Datasheet

User Manual

Manufacturer’s Product Page

Additional information
Weight 58.5 kg
Dimensions 71 × 33 × 47 cm
Free Delivery

Free Delivery

Brand

Esab

Voltage

380 – 416v

Amperage

500A

Phases

Three Phase

Delivery

Click and Collect:
Free Click and Collect with no minimum spend from our warehouse on the Empress Park, Southampton with on-site parking. Once your order has been processed, we will advise you when it is ready for pickup.  Just want advice?  No problem.  Feel free to call in to speak to one of our friendly experts.

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