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Discover 400 Arc – Maximum Power for Heavy-Duty Welding

APS Welding presents the Discover 400 Arc Welding Machine, a rugged, portable, and powerful solution designed for demanding industrial applications. The Discover 400 Arc is equipped with IGBT Module-based 20KHz Full Bridge Inverter technology, offering reliable performance and precise welding in both production and construction environments. This heavy-duty machine is built to tackle continuous-duty cycle applications, providing up to 400 amps of output at a 60% duty cycle, ensuring efficiency and reliability for even the toughest jobs.

The Discover 400 Arc is perfect for heavy-duty industrial applications, including construction sites and production facilities. With its robust design, it operates efficiently at wide input voltage ranges from 330VAC to 500VAC, making it suitable for fluctuating power supplies. Weighing 29kg and built with a complete metal body, this machine offers both portability and durability, ready for tough, on-site work.

Whether you’re welding steel, stainless steel, or carbon steel, the Discover 400 Arc provides exceptional performance with electrode compatibility ranging from 1.6mm to 5.0mm. Its durable, IP23-rated design ensures protection against dust and water, making it ideal for use in harsh environments.

Quick Specs:

TECHNOLOGY:

IGBT Module-based 20KHz Full Bridge Inverter Technology:
The Discover 400 Arc uses IGBT (Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor) Module technology, providing superior control over the welding process. This technology allows for higher power handling, faster switching speeds, and enhanced efficiency.
The 20KHz Full Bridge Inverter design ensures smooth, stable arcs and minimizes power loss, contributing to cleaner, more precise welds. This also means the machine operates more efficiently, generating less heat and improving overall durability.

TOP FEATURES:

  • High Output Power:
    Delivers up to 400 amps at a 60% duty cycle and 300 amps at a 100% duty cycle, ensuring the power needed for even the most demanding welding jobs.

  • Wide Input Voltage Range:
    With a voltage range from 330VAC to 500VAC, the Discover 400 Arc is capable of operating effectively across various power supply conditions, making it a versatile choice for different work environments.

  • Heavy-Duty Design:
    Built for industrial applications, this rugged machine is ideal for heavy-duty tasks. Its metal body provides strength and protection against harsh conditions, and it is designed to withstand the rigors of continuous-duty cycle use.

  • Portability:
    Despite its 29kg weight, the Discover 400 Arc is designed for easy transport. With rubber feet and a lifting handle, it can be moved from job to job with minimal hassle.

  • Durability:
    Featuring an IP23 ingress protection rating, the Discover 400 Arc is resistant to dust and water, making it ideal for construction sites and other challenging environments.

  • Electrode Compatibility:
    Supports various electrodes including 6013, 7018, in diameters ranging from 1.6mm to 5.0mm, allowing the machine to handle a wide range of welding materials and job thicknesses.

  • Efficient Cooling:
    The forced air cooling system helps maintain optimal performance during prolonged use, ensuring the machine remains cool even during extended welding operations.

QUICK SPECS

  • Input Voltage: 415VAC, 3 Phase, 50/60Hz.
  • Output Current @ 60%: 400Amp
  • Output Current @ 100%: 300Amp

PROCESS:

SMAW – Stick Welder, DC Constant Current Power Source.

Technical Specifications:

Input Specifications:

  • Input Voltage: 415 VAC, 3Phase, 50/60Hz (330VAC to 500VAC)
  • Primary switching device: IGBT MODULE
  • Input KVA @ 400A: 17.8KVA
  • Input Cable: 4 core 2.5 sqmm with open leads, 4 meters

Output Specifications:

  • Output Current Range: 10 Amp to 400 Amps
  • Output Current @ 60% Duty Cycle: 400 Amps
  • Output Current @ 100% Duty Cycle: 300 Amps
  • Max Open Circuit Voltage: 85 VDC

Other Specifications:

  • Class of Ingress Protection: IP23
  • Class of Insulation: Class H
  • Type of cooling: Forced Air

Mechanical Specifications:

  • Dimensions: L:540mm x W:310mm x H:470mm
  • Weight: 29 Kgs
  • Base: Rubber Foot
  • Lifting Support: Handle

Other Details:

SUITABLE FOR:

  • Heavy Duty Industrial Application
  • Construction Sites
  • Production facilities requiring continuous duty cycle

WELDABLE MATERIALS:

  • Steel, Mild Steel, Carbon Steel
  • Stainless Steel

ELECTRODE TYPE & DIAMETER:

  • 6013, 7018
  • 1.6mm, 2.0mm, 2.5mm, 3.15mm, 4.0mm, 5.0mm

JOB THICKNESS:

  • 1.0 mm TO 25 mm

STANDARD ACCESSORIES:

  • Electrode Holder: EH40
  • Earthing Clamp: EC40
  • Welding Cable 35 sqm

NOTE: Continuous development entitles us to change specifications without notice. Pictures are for reference only.