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ESAB Automated Sub Arc LAF 631/1001/1251/1601
- Increased Productivity: Achieve faster welding speeds and higher deposition rates
- Superior Weld Quality: Consistent arc characteristics lead to cleaner, stronger welds
- Reduced Rework: Minimise defects and improve overall project efficiency
- Enhanced Automation Control: Seamless integration with ESAB’s process controllers for simplified operation
- Scalable Power: Choose the right power source for your needs, with the option to expand for future projects
- Future-Proof Investment: Ready for Industry 4.0 integration for enhanced data management and control
£12,219.80 – £28,573.44 ex VAT
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Unleash High-Productivity Welding with the ESAB Automated Sub Arc LAF Power Source Series
Supercharge your automated welding operations with the ESAB LAF 631/1001/1251/1601 power source series. These industrial-grade, three-phase, fan-cooled DC power sources are built for heavy-duty submerged arc welding (SAW) and gas metal arc welding (GMAW) applications.
Features
- Unmatched Power and Performance: Choose from four models (LAF 631, 1001, 1251, & 1601) offering a wide range of output currents to perfectly match your project demands
- Exceptional Arc Stability: Experience smooth, consistent arc characteristics at both high and low voltages, leading to superior weld quality and minimal rework
- Streamlined Automation Integration: Designed to work seamlessly with ESAB’s A2-A6 equipment range and A2-A6 PEK or A2 PEI process controllers, simplifying setup and operation
- Advanced Communication Ready: Prepare your system for Industry 4.0 integration with built-in support for standard protocols like TCP/IP (LAN), CAN, and PLC communication (optional modules might be needed)
- Double Your Power: For the most demanding jobs, connect two LAF power sources in parallel to achieve even higher welding currents
- Built to Last: The robust, fan-cooled design ensures reliable operation in even the most challenging industrial environments
Applications
- Heavy fabrication
- Shipbuilding
- Pressure vessel construction
- Pipe spooling
- Long seam welding
- General industrial applications
Ordering
| Part No. | Description |
|---|---|
| 0460513880 | LAF 1001 440/550V 3PH |
| 0460514880 | LAF 1251 440/550V 3PH |
| 0460515880 | LAF 1601 |
Specifications
| Weight | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAF 631 | LAF 1001 | LAF 1251 | LAF 1601 | |
| Weight (met) | 260 kg ( 573 lbs ) | 330 kg ( 727.5 lbs ) | 490 kg ( 1080 lbs ) | 585 kg ( 1290 lbs ) |
| Power Specifications | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAF 631 | LAF 1001 | LAF 1251 | LAF 1601 | |||||
| Conditional Statement | GMAW SAW |
GMAW SAW |
GMAW SAW |
GMAW SAW |
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| Setting Range | 50/17-630/44 30/21-800/44 |
50/17-1000/45 40/22-1000/45 |
60/17-1250/44 40/22-1250/46 |
– 40/22-1600/46 |
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| Output Ratings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Model | LAF 631 | LAF 1001 | LAF 1251 | LAF 1601 |
| Duty Cycle | 100 % 60 % |
100 % 60 % |
100 % 60 % |
100 % 60 % |
| Output Current AC | ||||
| VAC Out | ||||
Spares & Accessories
Control cable, 100 m (328 ft.) – 0449500885
Control cable, 15 m (49 ft) – 0449500880
Control cable, 25 m (82 ft.) – 0449500881
Control cable, 35 m (115 ft.) – 0449500882
Control cable, 50 m (164 ft.) – 0449500883
Control cable, 75 m (246 ft.) – 0449500884
Digital Control Cable, 35 m (115 ft) – 0460910883
Digital Control Cable, 50 m (164 ft) – 0460910884
Wheel set LAF 631 – 0457787880
Resources
ESAB Welding Equipment Selection Guide For Beams & Cylinders
LAF 1001 & 1001M Instruction Manual
LAF 1251 & 1251M Instruction Manual
LAF 1601 & 1601M Instruction Manual
Take your automated welding operation to the next level. Order now or contact us today to discuss your specific requirements and get a quote for the ESAB LAF power source series that’s right for you!
| Weight | N/A |
|---|---|
| Brand |
Esab |
| Model |
1001 ,1251 ,1601 |
| Voltage |
400v |
| Phases |
Three Phase |
| Free Delivery |
Free Delivery |
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Automation Consultation
Automation is the smart choice for any modern business looking ahead. With the right tailored solution, it will boost efficiency and reduce your long-term costs. Here's how:
1. Overcome labour shortages: Stay ahead of the industry’s skilled welder shortage
2. Minimise waste/human error: automation reduces material waste and rework by up to 15%
3. Cut Energy Costs: Automated welding systems use up to 30% less energy than manual methods
4. Lower Emissions: Automated systems reduce spatter and fumes, cutting emissions by up to 20% and creating a cleaner, safer work environment.
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