Thermatool is excited to announce that it has sold the 400 kW XPERT™ HF Welder that was on display at Tube 2024 to a leading oil and gas tube producer in North America.
The specialty tube producer for oil and gas applications has been fostering a culture of innovation and a competitive advantage since 1841. Understanding their position in the industry – delivering products that are made more efficiently using the most advanced processes – they have been investing in Thermatool Solid State High Frequency (HF) Welding equipment for over three decades. The addition of the Thermatool 400 kW XPERT™ HF Welder gives this tube producer the advanced process control they have relied upon in previous installations – with the addition of all new IIoT-enabled components that delivers industry leading Condition Based Monitoring capability which supports and documents the highest efficiency and uptime.
Thermatool’s next generation XPERT™ HF welder is Lighter, Faster, and More efficient – providing many benefits, including:
- Simple to operate with recipe recall – all digital controls (IIoT-ready).
- Industry leading Condition Based Monitoring (CBM) capability – supports and documents the highest uptime.
- Every Thermatool welder is connected to the Thermatool+ Customer Portal.
- Reliable and robust operation – eliminating unplanned downtime.
- Highest HF Welding process efficiency available.
- Precise HF Weld Heat Input Control – next-generation HAZControl™ Technology delivers highest quality welds.
- Newly patented AutoMatch™ – provides improved weld power and frequency stability with the fastest response to mill changes (i.e. impeder function).
- Higher Power, Lightweight HF Power Modules.
- HF Welding Frequencies from 150 kHz to 900 kHz – now in operation.
To learn more about the Thermatool XPERT™ HF welder please contact us.