Capacitor Discharge Studs

Capacitor discharge stud welding causes nominal penetration to the parent material and doesn t require finishing so is ideal for applications where reverse marking needs to be minimal and smaller diameter studs are preferred.

Capacitor discharge studs.

800 852 8352 request quote email us 800 342 0422 rfq. Browse capacitor discharge cd weld studs in the midwest fasteners inc. Capacitor discharge welding uses short weld cycles and are commonly used for mild steel stainless steel and aluminum applications. Capacitor discharge studs available flanged and non flanged are used with thin materials to eliminate discoloration and marring to the reverse side of the material.

Capacitor discharge stud welding is a low cost fast and flexible form of welding where lightweight equipment is. And is especially beneficial when working with thin gauge materials due to the absence of reverse side marring or discoloration. This process is suitable for studs ranging in size from 4 40 m3 thru 3 8 16 m10. Catalog including flanged capacitor discharge cd studs imperial flanged capacitor discharge cd studs metric small flanged capacitor discharge cd studs non flanged cap.

Join threaded studs and pins to steel and stainless steel with resistance welding that won t damage the opposite side of the material. 18 8 stainless steel studs are more corrosion resistant than copper coated steel studs. Capacitor discharge cd studs utilize a bank of capacitors to discharge to store energy at a specific voltage in order to weld to many different kinds of materials such as mild steel stainless steel aluminum titanium copper etc. Capacitor discharge stud welding eliminates drilling tapping punching riveting gluing and screwing.