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Lincoln Electric Flextec 500X Multi-Process Welder (CE Model)

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OVERVIEW

Master the Job Site with the Lincoln Flextec 500X CE

For professional welders who demand control and reliability without the hassle of excessive cabling, the Lincoln Electric Flextec 500X CE Model (K3607-2) is the ultimate solution. This machine is the latest evolution in Lincoln's celebrated Flextec family, bringing you the power of a 500-amp inverter with the intelligence of CrossLinc technology. If you have ever been hundreds of feet away from your power source on a construction site or in a shipyard, you know the frustration of having to walk back to adjust your voltage. With the Flextec 500X paired with a CrossLinc-enabled feeder, you have full control right at your fingertips, transmitted through the weld cable you are already using.

The "X" in Flextec 500X stands for the expanded capabilities and CrossLinc integration, but the core of the machine is pure welding performance. It offers a smooth, stable arc for all major processes. Stick welders will appreciate the dedicated modes for different electrode types, including cellulosic (6010) and low hydrogen (7018). MIG and Flux-Cored operators will find the arc characteristics forgiving and easy to tune. The machine also packs enough punch for serious gouging applications, capable of handling up to 3/8-inch carbons. This makes it a true workhorse for structural steel erection, repair, and maintenance operations.

This specific K3607-2 model is the CE version, ensuring it meets strict European safety and environmental standards, which often translates to higher build quality and safety features like VRD (Voltage Reduction Device) as standard. The unit is compact and lightweight compared to traditional transformer rectifiers, making it easier to transport around the site or mount on racks. The user interface is streamlined and intuitive, allowing for quick process selection and setup. When you choose the Flextec 500X, you aren't just buying a welder; you are upgrading your entire workflow efficiency.

Why Welders Choose the Flextec 500X

  • CrossLinc Advantage: Adjust parameters at the feeder without a control cable.
  • Gouging Capable: Plenty of power for arc gouging with 3/8" carbons.
  • Rugged Build: IP23 rating protects against rain and dust intrusion.
  • Simple Interface: Easy-to-use controls even with gloves on.
Additional Information
Brand:Lincoln Electric
Amperage:500
Weld Process:Multi-Process
Duty Cycle:60%
Voltage:380/460/575 V
Packaging Description:1-per-ea
Process Type:MIG, TIG, Stick, Flux-Cored, Arc Gouging
Input Voltage:380/400/415/460/575V
Phase:3-Phase
Output Range:5-500A
Technology:CrossLinc, Inverter
Protection Class:IP23
Weight:53.5 kg
Dimensions:477 x 295 x 673 mm

INCLUDED

  • Flextec 500X CE Power Source
  • Instruction Manual
  • Note: Power cord and plugs are typically sold separately for industrial 3-phase units.

APPLICATIONS

  • Structural Steel Erection
  • General Construction
  • Shipbuilding and Offshore
  • Power Generation Plants
  • Heavy Fabrication
  • Rental Fleets
  • Pipeline Welding

FAQ

CrossLinc Technology allows the welding power source and the wire feeder to communicate voltage and amperage settings over the standard copper welding power cable. This eliminates the need for a separate control cable, reducing clutter and setup time.

No, industrial 3-phase machines like the Flextec 500X typically do not ship with a pre-installed power cord. The input cable must be hardwired or installed by an electrician according to your facility's voltage requirements.

The CE model (K3607-2) is designed to comply with European Conformity standards. It typically supports specific input voltages (like 380/400/415V) and includes safety features required by CE regulations, such as specific VRD implementations and labeling.

Yes, the Flextec 500X is rated for carbon arc gouging with carbons up to 3/8 inch (9.5 mm) in diameter.

It is compatible with a wide range of feeders. To utilize CrossLinc technology, you should use CrossLinc-enabled feeders like the LN-25X or Activ8X. It also works with standard across-the-arc feeders and 14-pin analog feeders.

The K3607-2 CE model is designed for 3-phase input power at 380, 400, 415, 460, or 575 Volts, 50/60 Hz.

Yes, the Flextec 500X has an IP23 rating, meaning it is protected against water spray less than 60 degrees from vertical, making it suitable for outdoor construction environments.

CATALOGUE & SPEC SHEETS

Spec Sheet
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