The Lincoln Activ8X - U3519-1 is an advanced portable wire feeder engineered specifically for demanding shipbuilding, offshore, and construction applications where mobility and reliability are paramount. Incorporating Lincoln's revolutionary CrossLinc Technology, this compact yet powerful system enables remote control of the power source without requiring traditional control cables, dramatically simplifying installation and reducing workplace hazards. The integration of True Voltage Technology™ (TVT™) ensures precise voltage delivery at the arc regardless of distance from the power source—maintaining consistent welding parameters even when operating hundreds of feet from the main unit, a critical advantage in expansive work environments.
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Designed for exceptional durability in harsh conditions, the Activ8X features an impact-resistant, flame-retardant case construction that withstands the punishing environments common in heavy industrial applications. The system's electronic components are protected by potted PC boards that provide superior resistance to moisture and corrosion, ensuring reliable operation even in high-humidity marine environments. At the core of the Activ8X is Lincoln's renowned Maxtrac® Wire Drive System, a heavy-duty cast aluminum feeding mechanism that delivers exceptional durability and consistent wire feeding performance across a wide range of wire types and diameters. The precision tachometer feedback system continuously monitors and adjusts wire feed speed, maintaining exact parameters throughout extended welding operations.
The Activ8X establishes a new benchmark for portability in construction wire feeders, claiming the distinction as the lightest professional-grade unit available in today's market. This exceptional weight advantage, combined with its compact dimensions, allows the feeder to navigate through restricted access points such as manways and confined spaces that would prove impossible for conventional equipment. The integration of industry-standard Tweco style input connectors ensures broad compatibility with existing power sources and accessories, simplifying integration into established welding operations while providing a clear upgrade path for improved performance and efficiency in challenging industrial welding applications.
- CrossLinc Technology enabling remote power source control without control cables.
- True Voltage Technology™ (TVT™) ensuring precise voltage delivery regardless of distance.
- Impact-resistant, flame-retardant case construction for exceptional durability.
- Potted PC boards providing superior protection against moisture and corrosion.
- Premium Maxtrac® Wire Drive System delivering reliable feeding and operational longevity.
- Precision tachometer feedback maintaining accurate wire feed speed during operation.
- Industry-leading lightweight design facilitating transport through restricted access points.
- Standard Tweco style input connector ensuring broad equipment compatibility.
- Compact dimensions allowing navigation through manways and confined spaces.
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 11.8 in x 7.4 in x 18.7 in (298 mm x 188 mm x 475 mm) |
| Net Weight | 27.5 lbs (12.474 kg) |
| Input Voltage | 15-110 VDC |
| Number of driven rolls | 2 rolls |
| Feeder type | Portable |
| Configuration | Single |
| Max spool diameter | 200mm |
| Communication Technology | CrossLinc |
| UI type | Meters |
| Max Wire Diameter (Solid) | 0.052 in (1.3 mm) |
| Max Wire Diameter (Cored) | 5/64 in (2 mm) |
| Feedhead Configuration | Single |
| Wire Configuration | Single |
| Power Source to Feeder Communication Connector Type | none |
| Gun Bushing | Tweco #2-#4 |
| Wire Feed Speed Range (IPM) | 50-700 |
| Max Spool Size (lbs) | 15 |
| Wire Feeders Processes | MIG Flux Cored |
| Typical Application | Construction & Field Erection General Fabrication Heavy Equipment Heavy Fabrication Structural Fabrication Shipbuilding |
| Warranty | 3 Years |