
Step into the booth without the burn. The VRTEX© 360+ Dual User Virtual Reality Welding Simulator puts you in a lifelike welding environment where you can perfect your craft before you ever strike a real arc. This isn't just a game; it's a high-fidelity simulator that looks, sounds, and feels like the real thing. You will see a realistic welding puddle that reacts to your movements, hear the crackle of the arc, and even deal with simulated sparks and slag. It is the ultimate tool for building the steady hand and muscle memory required for professional welding.
Whether you are learning Stick (SMAW), MIG (GMAW), or Flux-Cored (FCAW), the VRTEX 360+ gives you instant, honest feedback. The system tracks your every move, scoring you on critical parameters like work angle, travel angle, travel speed, distance (arc length), and position. Struggling with your travel speed? The system will show you exactly where you sped up or slowed down. Having trouble with your rod angle? The visual cues help you correct it in real-time. You can even perform a virtual bend test to see if your weld would hold up to code-level inspection, revealing internal discontinuities caused by improper technique.
The "Dual User" feature means you and a partner can train side-by-side, learning from each other's sessions. You will learn how to set up the machine properly, selecting the right gas, polarity, and wire speed for the job. Because it is virtual, you can reset and try again instantly—no waiting for coupons to cool, no grinding out bad welds, and no wasting wire. It allows you to focus 100% on your technique, helping you become a better, more confident welder faster than traditional methods alone.
| Additional Information |
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| Brand:Lincoln Electric |
| Packaging Description:1 Per Ea |
| Process Type:Stick (SMAW), MIG (GMAW), Flux-Cored (FCAW) |
| Applications:Education, Vocational Training, Industrial Screening, Workforce Development |
| Included Components:Curriculum, Workbooks, Instructor Guide, Crate |