MK PRODUCTS - October 13, 2006

Orbital Weldheads by MK Products Created for Sanitary, Ultra High-Purity and High Pressure Tube and Pipe Jobs

Irvine, CA – MK Products offers weldheads with capacities from 1/8 inch O.D. to 6 inch NPS, are application specific and adaptable to unusual weld configurations.

The CopperHead® series is MK Products most cost effective and rugged in-place orbital weldheads offered in three models. The CopperHead® models 5001 (1/8~1 inch O.D.), 5002 (1/4~2 inch O.D.) and 5003 (1/2~3 inch O.D.) each offer versatility and high-output production rates. The water-cooled, narrow profile weldheads are lightweight and easy to handle for those awkward welds with limited access.

All CopperHead® models are equipped with fingertip controls in the handles eliminating the need for additional remote control pendants.

The model 5006 DiamondBack™ is MK Products’ largest in-place orbital weldhead (3 inch tube O.D. up to 6 inch pipe size). Heavy-duty and versatile, the DiamondBack™ has a narrow profile and is perfect for process piping and weld fitting applications found in food & beverage, dairy and other sanitary process piping installations. Also great for high-pressure aerospace applications, this easy to use weldhead is simple yet robust to meet the demands of field construction or manufacturing production environments.

The model 4000 MiniMicro™ is designed to accommodate a variety of miniature weld fittings and face seal fittings and glands. The MiniMicro™ is capable of welding diameters from 1/8~1/2 inch O.D.  This water-cooled micro weldhead is ideal for welding tubes and fittings with controlled surface finishes that are electro-polished to meet ultra high-purity system requirements.

Established in 1966, MK Products is the original inventor of Cobramatic® push-pull wire feed technology and is recognized worldwide as the leader of aluminum welding systems. MK Products also manufactures MK Orbital™ tube welding systems for exotic alloys and Aircrafter™ table-top rotary positioners.