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WEKIT - Powerweld Welding Essentials Student Starter Kit

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OVERVIEW

The Perfect Start for Future Welders

Entering the world of welding is an exciting journey, but gathering the necessary gear can often be a confusing and expensive hurdle for students and beginners. The Powerweld WEKIT Welding Essentials Kit is designed to solve this problem instantly. This carefully curated bundle takes the guesswork out of shopping by providing the six most critical items every new welder needs before they strike their first arc. Whether you are enrolling in a trade school, starting an apprenticeship, or simply setting up a garage workshop, this kit ensures you are safe, equipped, and ready to weld from day one.

At the heart of this kit is a high-quality auto-darkening helmet, which is a significant upgrade over the passive shields often found in basic starter sets. This allows beginners to see their workpiece clearly before welding, making the learning curve much smoother. But safety doesn't stop at the eyes; the kit includes heavy-duty leather gloves and safety glasses to provide comprehensive protection. To top it off, Powerweld includes the essential hand tools needed for cleaning welds, all packed into a rugged gear bag that makes transporting your equipment to and from class a breeze. It is the ultimate convenience package for the aspiring pro.

Why Choose the WEKIT?

Buying welding gear piece-by-piece not only takes time but often costs significantly more. The WEKIT bundles these items to offer exceptional value without compromising on quality. You get the reliability of the Powerweld brand—a trusted name in the Canadian welding industry—ensuring that your gear can withstand the rigors of daily training. It’s not just a bag of tools; it’s a professional foundation for your welding career.

Additional Information
Brand:Powerweld
Lense Type:ADF (Autoshade)
Shade Range:9-13
Papr:No
Packaging Description:1-per-each
Included Items:Auto-Darkening Helmet, Welding Gear Bag, Welding Gloves, Chipping Hammer, Wire Brush, Safety Glasses
Target Audience:Students, Apprentices, Hobbyists
Helmet Series:Series 2
Bag Type:Duffel Style
Grind Function?:N/A

INCLUDED

  • 1 x Powerweld Series 2 Auto-Darkening Welding Helmet (Variable Shade 9-13)
  • 1 x Large Welding Gear Bag with Shoulder Strap
  • 1 x Pair of Lined Leather Welding Gloves
  • 1 x Spring Handle Chipping Hammer
  • 1 x Carbon Steel Wire Brush (Shoe Handle)
  • 1 x Pair of Safety Glasses (Clear)

APPLICATIONS

  • Vocational Training and Trade Schools
  • Welding Apprenticeships
  • Hobbyist and DIY Garage Welding
  • General Fabrication Workshops
  • Maintenance and Repair Operations (MRO)

FAQ

The kit includes a Powerweld Series 2 Auto-Darkening Helmet with a variable shade range of 9-13.

Yes, it is specifically designed for students and beginners, providing all the essential safety gear needed to start learning.

Yes, the auto-darkening helmet typically uses solar cells assisted by replaceable batteries (usually CR2032) or a non-replaceable internal battery depending on the specific production batch.

The gloves included are generally a standard Large (One Size Fits Most) designed to fit the average adult hand comfortably.

Yes, the gear bag is spacious enough to hold the helmet, all included tools, and typically has room for a welding jacket or apron.

Yes, the included safety glasses meet standard ANSI safety requirements for impact protection.

The gear is suitable for MIG (GMAW) and Stick (SMAW) welding. The helmet is also suitable for TIG, though specialized gloves might be preferred for fine TIG work.

Yes, the kit includes a spring-handle chipping hammer designed to reduce shock and vibration during use.