
For professional welders and fabricators, the Lincoln Electric K5248-6 Floor Post One-Pak delivers a superior level of control and positioning capability. This kit is specifically curated to address the common challenges of part fixturing and out-of-position welding. At the heart of the system is the 78-inch floor post, which transforms any designated floor space into a vertical welding cell. Unlike standard workbenches, the vertical post design allows for 360-degree access around the part (depending on placement), giving the welder the freedom to move and find the best torch angle without obstruction.
The included 28-inch clamping bar is a game-changer for fit-up and tacking. Featuring a sturdy vise clamp, it essentially functions as a heavy-duty "third hand," holding pipe, tube, or plate securely in place. This is invaluable when practicing or performing 2G, 3G, or 4G welds, as the arm can be raised or lowered to simulate real-world field conditions. The ability to adjust the height of the workpiece means you can weld comfortably whether standing or seated, maintaining a steady hand and consistent arc length.
The 13 x 21-inch rectangular table adds another layer of utility. It serves as a perfect platform for flat position welding, grounding clamps, or keeping consumables within arm's reach. Because both the table and the clamping arm mount to the same post, you can configure them in tandem—using the table to support the weight of a larger assembly while the clamp stabilizes the top. This versatility makes the K5248-6 ideal for educational booths where students need to transition between different welding positions quickly.
Built with the quality Lincoln Electric is known for, the components are rugged and designed to withstand spatter and heat. The adjustment mechanisms are straightforward and reliable, ensuring that once you set your height, it stays there. Whether you are outfitting a new welding school or upgrading a maintenance shop, this floor post package provides the professional rigidity and adaptability required for high-quality welding results.
| Additional Information |
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| Brand:Lincoln Electric |
| Item:Work Bench |
| Packaging Description:1 of 1 |
| Total Height:78 in (1981 mm) |
| Arm Length:28 in (711 mm) |
| Table Dimensions:13 x 21 in (300 x 533 mm) |
| Mounting Type:Floor Anchor |