Welding torch testing proves quality and durability

Innovation

Welding torch testing proves quality and durability

July 14, 2019

Kemppi's new Flexlite TX welding torch range offers cutting-edge features for precise TIG welding. The goal of the product development team was nothing less than to make the best TIG welding torches in the world, with compact neck design for demanding welding applications and consumables that guarantee the best welding quality and value. User experiences, tests, and measuring prove that the goal has been achieved successfully.

Paavo Sivula

Paavo Sivula
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Paavo Sivula

Manager, TIG Torch Development at Kemppi Oy. Several years of experience in product development with technical responsibility over TIG welding torches. Always questioning the conventional and finding new ways of creating better tools for the welders.

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