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Lincoln Flextec 500X - Activ8X One-Pak - K3612-7

SKU: K3612-7
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The Lincoln Flextec® 500X/ Activ8X One-Pak - K3612-7 is a versatile, rugged multi-process welder with CrossLinc® technology, pulse MIG, and Touch-Start TIG capabilities, designed for demanding shipyard, construction, and fabrication applications.

Overview

The Lincoln Flextec 500X/Activ8X One-Pak combines industrial-grade multi-process welding capabilities with simplified operation in a rugged package designed for demanding environments. This versatile system excels in shipyards, construction sites, and fabrication shops where reliability and simplicity are paramount. With standard basic pulse MIG functionality including specialized weld modes for carbon steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and metalcore electrodes, the Flextec 500X delivers exceptional versatility for diverse applications.

At the core of this system is Lincoln's innovative CrossLinc technology, which eliminates the need for control cables while providing comprehensive remote control functionality from hundreds of feet away. This advanced communication system significantly reduces jobsite clutter while improving operational efficiency and safety. The intuitive interface simplifies setup and operation, allowing welders to quickly configure optimal settings for various applications without extensive training or complex procedures.

Engineered for reliability in extreme conditions, the Flextec 500X features an IP23 rating and Desert Duty certification for operation in temperatures up to 55°C. The system's durable trayed and potted PC boards provide superior protection against environmental contaminants, ensuring consistent performance in harsh outdoor settings. With its comprehensive multi-process capabilities, compatibility with all 42VAC wire feeders, and ArcLink-enabled synergic pulse modes, the Flextec 500X/Activ8X One-Pak delivers exceptional performance across a wide range of welding applications.

Key Features
  • CrossLinc technology enabling full functionality without control cables for streamlined operations.
  • Multi-process capabilities supporting Stick, MIG, Flux-Cored, TIG, and Gouging applications.
  • IP23 rating and Desert Duty certification ensuring reliable performance in harsh environments.
  • Basic pulse MIG capability with specialized modes for various materials including aluminum.
  • Intuitive user interface simplifying setup and operation for improved productivity.
  • ArcLink-enabled power source providing synergic pulse modes for enhanced control.
  • Optimized stick welding for both cellulosic and low hydrogen electrodes.
  • Touch-start TIG functionality for contamination-free starts without high frequency.
  • Compact, lightweight Activ8X feeder designed for use in confined spaces.
Specifications

Product Weights & Dimensions

Dimensions (H × W × D): 18.8 in × 14 in × 27.5 in (477 mm × 356 mm × 699 mm)
Net Weight: 184.79 lbs (83.821 kg)

General Specifications

Machine Processes:
• Stick (SMAW)
• Gouging (CAC-A)
• Flux-Cored (FCAW)
• TIG (GTAW)
• MIG (GMAW)
• Flux-Cored Self-Shielded (FCAW-S)
• Flux-Cored Gas-Shielded (FCAW-G)

Input Voltage: 460 / 380 / 400 / 415 / 575
Input Current: 39 / 31 / 31, 33 / 27 / 27
Input Hertz: 50 / 84
Input Phase: 3
Input Power: 380 / 460 / 575 / 3 / 50 / 60

Mode Icon: CC / CV
Output Range: 5–500 A
Polarity: DC

Machine Technologies & Connections

Ingress Protection Rating: IP23
Output Range by Mode: 5–500 A

Machine Communication Technology:
• CrossLinc

Wire Feeder Supply Voltage: 42 VAC

Amphenol Pins (Type of Connector):
• 5
• 14
• 12

Work Lead Connector Type: Lug

Wire Feeding Specifications

Number of Driven Rolls: 2 Rolls
Feeder Type: Portable
Configuration: Single
Max Spool Diameter: 200 mm
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)
Max WFS: 800 IPM

Feedhead Configuration: Single
Wire Configuration: Single
Power Source to Feeder Communication Connector Type: None
Accessories Communication Connector Type: None
Gun Bushing: Tweco #2–#4
Max Spool Size (lbs): 15

Wire Feeder Processes:
• MIG
• Flux Cored

Applications

Typical Applications:
• Cross Country Pipeline
• Construction & Field Erection
• General Fabrication
• Heavy Equipment
• Heavy Fabrication
• Structural Fabrication

Warranty

Warranty: 5 Years

Downloads
Includes
  • (1) K3607-1 Flextec 500X
  • (1) K3519-1 Activ8X Wire Feeder
  • (1) K2952-2-10-45 Magnum PRO Curve 400
  • (1) KP1697-052C 2 Roll Drive and Wire Guide Kit 0.052 in
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