UK’s and Europe’s Largest Fleet of Weld Positioning Equipment

Established over 40 years ago Spectrum has built up the largest fleet of welding equipment and the expertise to match. Call us and we can help you set up a flawess automated welding process.

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Welding Positioning Equipment List

Here is a comprehensive list of equipment used for welding positioning to ensure proper alignment and access during welding operations:

Rotating Equipment

1. Rotary Turntables
   • Allow controlled rotation of workpieces for consistent welding.
2. Welding Rotators
   • Rollers or rotators used to rotate cylindrical objects like pipes or tanks.
3. Rotary Indexers
   • Enable precise angular positioning of parts for complex welds.

Lifting and Tilting Equipment

1. Welding Positioners
   • Equipment with tilt, rotate, and lift capabilities for optimal weld angles.
2. Hydraulic Scissor Lifts
   • Provide vertical adjustment for heavy workpieces.
3. Head and Tailstock Positioners
   • Support and rotate large workpieces between two mounted points.

Manipulators

1. Column and Boom Manipulators
   • Adjustable arms that hold and move the welding torch for large assemblies.
2. Gantry Systems
   • Overhead systems that move welding heads across fixed workpieces.

Clamping and Fixturing

1. Modular Fixturing Systems
   • Reconfigurable clamps and brackets for diverse welding setups.
2. Magnetic Clamps
   • Hold ferromagnetic materials in position without obstructing the weld area.
3. Pipe Clamps
   • Specifically designed to align and secure pipes for welding.

Roller Systems

1. Pipe Rollers
   • Allow pipes or cylindrical objects to rotate during welding.
2. Self-Aligning Rollers
   • Adjust automatically to the size and weight of the workpiece.

Specialized Equipment

1. Orbital Welding Positioners
   • Designed for orbital welding of pipes and tubes.
2. CNC Positioners
   • Provide automated and programmable positioning for repetitive tasks.

Alignment Tools

1. Laser Alignment Systems
   • Ensure precise workpiece alignment for welding.
2. Mechanical Jigs and Fixtures
   • Fixed structures to secure parts in the correct position.

These tools and equipment are essential for ensuring high-quality welds by improving access, accuracy, and efficiency in the welding process.