ABRASIVE BACK GOUGING MACHINE
BACK GOUGING

 

Abrasive Back Gouging Automatically,
Quickly and Efficiently with One Operator.

 

One Operator

One Operator

—— Does your company still torch cut followed by grinding or hand grind for back gouging?

Tulip FormedNarrow Gap

Tulip Formed/Narrow Gap

—— Do you want to eliminate weld faults caused by uneven gouged surfaces?

Abrasive Back Gouge Longitudinal and/or Circumferential Seams with the Same Machine

Abrasive Back Gouge Longitudinal
and/or Circumferential Seams with the Same Machine

——Is back gouging a bottleneck?

No Hand Grinding Required

No Hand Grinding Required

——Is back gouging an ergonomic issue?

Longitudinal Back Gouging with No Hardening or Carbonization

Longitudinal Back Gouging
with No Hardening or Carbonization

——Do you need to improve profits?

  • Eliminates weld faults

  • No hardening of the material

  • No carbonization

  • Clean wall surfaces

  • Ergonomically and environmentally safe

  • Redeploys multiple people

  • Both circumferential and longitudinal gouging - inside or outside

  • Requires only one operator

  • No hand grinding

  • Up to 160" cross movement of boom

  • Minimum ID = 40" with dust collection,
    30" without

  • Reproducible groove shapes

  • Cutting speeds up to 8"/minute

  • ½" x ½" tulip on a 60" diameter carbon steel shell in 47 minutes

  • Column and boom style

  • Available for use on tracks

  • Moveable tracks option - portable machine



Applications

Heavy Plate Fabrication
High Pressure Vessel Fabrication
...Anywhere Back Gouging is Required.

 

 
 
     

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