The Lincoln Electric K3580-1 is a specialized Retrofit Bracket engineered to facilitate the integration of 4R100 and 4R200 Robotic Wire Feeders into industrial automation systems. As manufacturing environments evolve, the need to upgrade wire feeding technology often presents mechanical integration challenges. This bracket is designed to bridge that gap, providing a standardized, secure mounting interface that aligns perfectly with the chassis of the 4R series feeders.
In robotic welding applications, the stability of the wire feeder is paramount. Any excessive vibration or movement of the feeder relative to the robot arm can result in inconsistent wire delivery, leading to arc instability or weld defects. The K3580-1 is constructed from high-grade materials to provide a rigid platform that dampens vibration and withstands the high-acceleration movements typical of modern articulated robots. The bracket features precision-machined mounting points that correspond directly to the 4R100 and 4R200 housing, ensuring a zero-play fit.
This retrofit kit is intended for maintenance teams and system integrators looking to replace older feeding units or install new 4R feeders onto existing fixtures. The design minimizes the need for custom drilling or fabrication, reducing downtime during the upgrade process. By utilizing genuine Lincoln Electric mounting hardware, operators ensure that the grounding and mechanical isolation requirements of the system are maintained, protecting sensitive electronic components within the feeder.
Built to withstand the harsh conditions of a welding shop, the bracket is resistant to heat, spatter, and industrial contaminants. Its robust design ensures that once installed, the feeder maintains its position over thousands of cycles, contributing to the overall repeatability and accuracy of the robotic welding cell. Whether used in automotive manufacturing, heavy fabrication, or general industry, the K3580-1 is an essential component for a professional and reliable robotic setup.
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| Brand:Lincoln Electric |
| Packaging Description:1 Per Ea |
| Compatible Models:4R100 Robotic Wire Feeder, 4R200 Robotic Wire Feeder |
| Product Type:Retrofit Mounting Bracket |
| Application:Robotic Welding Integration |
