
The ESAB Warrior 500i 4-Pack Rack is a specialized industrial welding solution designed to meet the rigorous demands of large-scale construction, shipbuilding, and pipeline projects. This system integrates four Warrior 500i multi-process inverter power sources into a single, heavy-duty steel frame. The rack configuration is engineered for logistical efficiency, allowing four welders to operate simultaneously from a centralized location while requiring only a single primary power input cable to the distribution block. This design drastically reduces cable management requirements and simplifies electrical hookups on job sites.
Each Warrior 500i unit within the rack delivers up to 500 amps of welding current at a 60% duty cycle, ensuring sustained performance for heavy fabrication. The machines utilize advanced inverter technology, which provides superior arc characteristics compared to traditional transformer-rectifiers while consuming less energy. The power sources are capable of performing MIG (GMAW), Flux-Cored (FCAW), Stick (SMAW), Live TIG (GTAW), and Arc Gouging, making them highly versatile for mixed-application environments. The 460V 3-phase input configuration is standard for industrial facilities and large generators.
The rack enclosure itself is built to withstand harsh field conditions. It features integrated forklift pockets and lifting eyes, facilitating easy transport by crane or lift truck. The open-frame design ensures adequate airflow for cooling while providing mechanical protection for the power sources. The system is IP23 rated, offering protection against vertical water spray and solid objects, suitable for outdoor usage. Controls are designed for simplicity and durability, featuring large knobs that can be operated while wearing welding gloves and bright displays visible in varying light conditions.
| Additional Information |
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| Brand:ESAB |
| Amperage:500 |
| Weld Process:Multi-Process |
| Duty Cycle:60% |
| Input Voltage:460V |
| Phase:3-Phase |
| Configuration:4-Pack Rack |
| Enclosure Class:IP23 |
| Gouging Capability:Yes |
| Packaging Description:pack of 1 |
| Voltage:n/a |