DCW-5: Circle Welding Machine
Circle Welder for Welding 1-12″ (25.4-304.8 mm) Diameters with a Digitally Controlled Welding Power Source
The DCW-5-L Circle Welder, equipped with Lincoln Electric® Power Feed 84® wire feeder, is capable of welding 1-12″ (25.4-304.8 mm) diameters. This machine can be used for GMAW, GMAW-P, or FCAW welding process. Eight user memories exist for complete welding procedure recall and pre-programmed auto settings to simplify process procedures.
The DCW-5-O Circle Welder, equipped with an OTC-DAIHEN AF-4012 wire feeder, provides OTC patented wave pulse process with a 1-12″ (25.4-304.8 mm) diameter range.
Features:
- GMAW, GMAW-P, FCAW advanced weld process control
- All digital control signals passed to a continuously turning wire feeder
- Rotation speed .5-5.9 rpm
- No hose or cable wrap-up regardless of direction or rotation
- Rise and fall cam with 5″ (125 mm) of travel
- Made in USA

Applications
The BUG-O DCW-5 Circle Welder is a specialized tool for efficient and high-quality welding. Here’s an overview of its applications and reasons to choose this machine:
- Structural Steel Fabrication: Perfect for welding in fabrication shops where uniformity and efficiency are key for high-volume production.
- Railway Industry: The wheel truck assembly on locomotives is where circle welding machines can be used. These automated welding solutions offer cost savings through weld quality and higher deposition rates.
- Heavy Equipment Manufacturing: Excels at manufacturing large, heavy equipment that requires strong, consistent welds and a smooth welding process.
- Pressure Vessels: For making pressure vessel connections, where circular welds are needed. The circle welding machine mechanizes the process eliminating uncomfortable positioning for the welder while improving weld quality.


Why Choose the DCW-5?
- Consistency and Quality: Ensures high-quality, uniform welds, reducing the need for rework and improving overall durability.
- Reduced Operator Fatigue: The machine’s automated system reduces the physical demands on the operator, providing safer and more productive automated welding solutions.
- Increased Efficiency: Faster weld times lead to shorter project timelines, saving labor costs and increasing production efficiency.
- Precision Control: Features adjustable gun positioning for precise processes, crucial for projects requiring complex, high-standard welds.
- Ease of Use: Intuitive controls and adjustable settings make it user-friendly, even in challenging environments.
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