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New Spool Gun for Optimized Aluminum and Other Soft Alloy Wire Welding

Dec 28 2009

Hobart Welding Products has introduced the DP 3545-20 Spool Gun for optimized aluminum and other soft alloy wire welding. The DP 3545-20 plugs directly into the new Hobart IronMan 230 MIG welder's wire drive system without the need for tools and uses .030 to .047 in. aluminum, steel and stainless steel wire, with a wire speed range of 200-1200 IPM. The DP-3545-20 Spool Gun is rated at 200 amp at 60 percent duty cycle.

Ideal for light industrial, automotive, farm and hobby applications, this optional 200-amp spool gun runs .030- to .047-in. diameter aluminum, steel and stainless steel wires with ease.

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Highlights/Key Facts

  • Robust gun barrel and cable suited for IronMan 230 MIG welder's 250 amp output
  • 20-foot cable
  • Direct-connect power pin enables fast connection to wire drive system
  • Ideal for working with softer alloy metals, such as aluminum

Weighing just 8 lbs. with the cable assembly, the DP 3545-20 is available through farm/ranch and hardware/tool retailers in the US and Canadian markets with a MSRP of $570, prices will vary by retailer.

Additional features include:

  • Cable sheath and spring strain relief
  • Spool canister protects the wire and allows users to see the spool easily
  • Easy to remove barrel assembly
  • Complete with extra drive rolls, contact tips and blow-molded plastic case

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