J4C Copper & Aluminum Wire Butt Welder
Aluminum, Brass, Bronze, Copper, Nickel
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Butt Welder
J3C Wire Butt Welder
Our JC Series Micro Weld Butt Welders are built to work harder, last longer, and deliver consistently high-quality welds on solid copper, aluminum, brass, bronze, and nickel wire and rod. The J3C is the entry capacity in the series, welding solid copper and aluminum from .032 in (0,81 mm) to .064 in (1,62 mm). An extra heavy-duty transformer paired with solid-state 99-step SCR heat control provides the fine, repeatable heat that highly conductive metals demand, while foot-actuated dual-action clamping and upset keep both hands free for material handling. Selectable 120V, 240V, or 480V single-phase power and a 4-wheel truck let it drop into almost any line.
Metal:
Aluminum, Brass, Bronze, Copper, Nickel
Construction:
Solid
Solid Copper Welding Range:
.032 in (0,81 mm) - .064 in (1,62 mm)
Solid Aluminum Welding Range:
.032 in (0,81 mm) - .064 in (1,62 mm)
Max Current Draw:
76/38/19/16
Single Phase Transformer:
Yes
Heat Selection Method:
99 STEPS SCR
Upset Method:
Mechanical
Air Requirements:
n/a
Mounting Truck Type:
4 Wheels
Dimensions & Weight:
Welding Die Height: 41 in (104 cm)
Width Across the Front: 24 in (61 cm)
Depth to the Back: 24 in (61 cm)
Height: 53 in (136 cm)
Weight: 180 lbs (82 kg)
Width Across the Front: 24 in (61 cm)
Depth to the Back: 24 in (61 cm)
Height: 53 in (136 cm)
Weight: 180 lbs (82 kg)
- Work Lamp With Bracket
- Filing Vise With Bracket
- Complete Front Anneal
- Standard Top Anneal
- ETS-Type Hand Shear
- 600 Volts – 60 Hertz Service
- Dial Indicator for Front Anneal
- 1/3 HP Grinder
Butt Welder Upgrades to Improve Your Precision and Productivity
Upgrade your Micro Weld butt welders with world-class safety & technology accessories. You’ll get the same quality, rugged welders with the safety features you need, creating uniformity with every machine and consistency with every training.
- New Finger Safe Covers & Components
- 24V Control Circuit
- Interlock Switch on Rear Access Panel
- Solid-State Heat Control
Applications
Joining fine-to-mid solid copper, aluminum, brass, bronze, or nickel wire and rod ahead of drawing, forming, or coiling
Non-ferrous conductor and wire production in wire-and-cable manufacturing
Rejoining non-ferrous stock on payoff and take-up lines to keep a running line fed
Non-ferrous wire-form, electrical, and fastener work needing a clean, full-strength solid-metal joint
Real-World Benefits
- Extra heavy-duty transformer sized for continuous processing of non-ferrous wire and rod without duty-cycle stalls.
- Solid-state 99-step SCR heat control gives fine, repeatable heat selection — important for highly conductive metals like copper and aluminum that pull heat away from the weld zone.
- Foot-actuated, dual-action clamping and upset keep both hands free for material handling and produce a consistent, operator-independent upset.
- Selectable 120V, 240V, or 480V single-phase power drops into most shop services without special wiring.
- Mobile 4-wheel truck lets the station move to the line; filing vise, anneal, shear, and grinder options handle prep, weld, and finish.
Comparison to Similar Models
The J-suffix identifies which metal a J Series machine is built for, and the number sets the capacity. “C” models are the non-ferrous line (the JC Series), welding solid copper, aluminum, brass, bronze, and nickel — distinct from the “S” steel line and the “SF” flat-stock line, which share the same chassis but target different materials.
Within the JC Series, the J3C is the entry capacity, welding solid copper and aluminum from .032 in to .064 in (0.81–1.62 mm). Step up to the J4C (.064–.128 in) or J5C (.080–.250 in) as your conductor grows. If you weld steel, stainless, or titanium instead, choose the corresponding JS model; for flat strip, choose a JSF model.
Best For
Shops joining fine-to-mid solid non-ferrous wire and rod — copper, aluminum, brass, bronze, or nickel from .032 in to .064 in — that want the JC Series at its most economical, easy-to-handle capacity on standard single-phase power.