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Tracfinder Wheel™

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Tracfinder Wheel™

ESAB Tracfinder Wheel is the most versatile and autonomous welding carriage for all-positional welding and cutting applications. It delivers high-performance, precision welding in a compact, robust package. Designed for maximum flexibility and ease of use, this tractor is the ideal solution for fabrication shops seeking fast setup, reduced downtime, and consistent weld quality without the need for rails.

Tracfinder Wheel™

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  • 4-Wheel Drive System: Dual motorization (independent left/right control) ensures optimal traction and stability in all welding positions.
  • Magnetic Base*: with its 28 kg magnetic force it Securely operates in all Welding positions
  • Battery Powered: Minimum 10 hours of battery life ensures extended operation without interruption.
  • High Welding Speed: up to 200 cm/min for enhanced productivity.
  • Remote control: available with an operating range of 20 meters
  • Set up weld programs: Set up weld speed and length, delays, repetitions, stitch welding, back-step welding and more
  • Motorized slides and pendulum oscillator: Options for remote controlled linear and pendular axis set up for weaving in all angles
  • Auto-Guided Tracking: Innovative tracking software adjusts the tractor's trajectory based on torch position, eliminating the need for rails and minimizing setup time.
  • Communication box: accessory for 2-way communication with Aristo Edge power source
  • Industrial and General Fabrication
  • Mobile Equipment
  • Ship and Offshore Yards
  • Structural Steel Fabrication
  • Ship/Barge Building
  • Bridge Construction
  • Steel Industry
  • Transportation

All-Position Welding with Maximum Flexibility

Tracfinder Wheel is the most versatile autonomous welding tractor, designed for rail-free operation across flat, vertical, and overhead positions. With dual-motorized 4-wheel drive, it offers precise steering and optimal traction, even on curved or uneven surfaces. High travel speeds of up to 200 cm/min boost throughput for fabrication shops, shipbuilding, and structural steelwork.

No Rails? No Problem – Auto-Guided Tracking

Tracfinder Wheel innovative tracking software automatically adjusts its trajectory based on the torch position, eliminating the need for guide rails. This dramatically reduces setup time while maintaining weld accuracy. Combined with customizable multi-axis weaving patterns and programmable stitch or back-step welding, Tracfinder Wheel enables seamless automation in any environment.

Modular, Upgradeable Design to Fit Your Needs

Choose Basic, Advanced, or Advanced+ configurations, with the ability to upgrade over time as project requirements evolve. Add motorized slides, oscillators, and Modbus-enabled communication boxes to expand functionality. A wide range of accessories, wheel types, and torch holders make it easy to customize Tracfinder Wheel for specific welding or cutting tasks.

Compact, Durable & Operator-Friendly

The lightweight, battery-powered design delivers 10–20 hours of runtime, while the 28 kg magnetic base ensures secure operation in all welding positions. A remote control with up to 20 meters range makes operation safe and intuitive. Tracfinder Wheel is built for shipyards, steel fabrication, and mobile applications, combining portability with industrial-grade durability.

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