ESAB Buddy MIG 500i Industrial MIG/MAG Inverter Welding Machine



Rs. 127,500

ESAB

WELDING MACHINE

25 In Stock


The ESAB Buddy™ MIG 500i is a heavy-duty IGBT inverter-based MIG/MAG welding machine engineered for demanding industrial welding applications. Delivering an impressive 500A output, it provides excellent arc stability, high efficiency, and reliable performance for continuous fabrication work using solid and flux-cored wires.

Built with wide input voltage tolerance, variable inductance control, and high power factor, the Buddy™ MIG 500i ensures smooth welding performance even in challenging power conditions. Its rugged construction, compact design, and Application Class S certification make it suitable for harsh industrial environments including fabrication shops, shipyards, railways, and construction projects.

Key Features

  • 500A Heavy-Duty MIG/MAG Welding Machine
  • Advanced IGBT Inverter Technology
  • Designed for Solid & Flux-Cored Wire Welding
  • Wide Input Voltage Tolerance
  • Variable Inductance Control for Improved Arc Stability
  • High Power Factor (0.93)
  • High Efficiency (85%)
  • Rugged Industrial Design
  • Compact & Portable Construction
  • Application Class S for High Electrical Hazard Areas
  • Compatible with Buddy™ Feed 402 Wire Feeder
  • Reliable Performance for Continuous Industrial Welding

Technical Specifications

Specification Details
Brand ESAB
Model Buddy™ MIG 500i
Welding Process MIG / MAG
Technology IGBT Inverter
Input Voltage 400V ±15%, 3 Phase, 50Hz
Output Current Range 50–500A
Duty Cycle (60%) 500A
Duty Cycle (100%) 387A
Voltage Range 16.5–39V
Open Circuit Voltage 70V
Effective Input Current 29A
Power Factor 0.93
Efficiency 85%
Protection Class IP21
Application Class S
Operating Temperature -10°C to +40°C
Dimensions 610 × 335 × 640 mm
Weight 56 kg
Compatible Wire Feed Speed 1.5–20 m/min
Supported Wire Diameter 0.8–1.6 mm (MS/SS), 1.2–1.6 mm (Flux-Cored/Aluminium)

Applications

  • Heavy Fabrication
  • Structural Steel Fabrication
  • Construction Industry
  • Shipbuilding & Offshore
  • Railway Manufacturing & Maintenance
  • Heavy Engineering
  • Industrial Manufacturing
  • Metal Fabrication Workshops
  • Pressure Vessel Fabrication

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