guideWELD^® LIVE real welding guidance system

The guideWELD^® LIVE real welding guidance system is a live welding training and education tool that gives students instant feedback on core welding techniques during live, arc-on welding. This corrective feedback helps participants transfer skills learned in the classroom and hone the core work angle, travel angle and speed techniques and positioning needed to weld effectively without guidance.

$6,499.00

International pricing may vary.
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Instructors can use guideWELD LIVE to:

Provide individualized instruction on work angle, travel angle and speed
Transition participants from the classroom to the shop floor
Correct improper welding habits
Offer feedback on default or custom Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS’s)
Reduce classroom management and safety concerns

Features of this powerful, cost-effective system include:

A heads-up display inside the welding helmet
Real-time feedback
Curriculum written by a certified welding instructor that includes 3 units::
- Welding Safety
- Welding Defects
- Welding Specifications

Welding Inspection Tutorial for participant use
Presentation slides, teacher guides, student worksheets, quizzes and exams
18 Welding Procedure Specifications, with customizable WPS's also available

Use this system in:

Secondary education institutions
Post-secondary education institutions
Career training centers
Corrections facilities
More!

Product Support

Curriculum
Contents
Specifications
Testimonials

guideWELD LIVE Curriculum Overview

guideWELD LIVE Curriculum Sample

Alignment and Crosswalk Documents

Product Catalog and How To Order
guideWELD® LIVE system includes:
- Auto-darkening welding helmet with guides
- Speed sensor board with base
- Angle/Hand sensor
- guideWELD LIVE curriculum
*Gloves not included

Product Catalog and How To Order
guideWELD^® LIVE specifications:
- Process: GMAW (MIG) and SMAW (Stick)
- Joint: Tee, Lap, Butt
- Metal Type: Steel
- Metal Thickness (MIG): 16 gauge, 1/8 inch, 1/4 inch
- Metal Thickness (Stick): 1/8 inch, 1/4 inch, 3/8 inch
- Welding Position: Tee, Lap (2F), V-groove (1G)
Specifications for guideWELD LIVE Hardware
- Power Source: AA Rechargeable Batteries (includes charger)
- Base: Length: 9 inches (14 inches extended), Width: 22 inches, Height: 13 inches
- Speed Board: Length: 13 inches, Width: 4.5 inches, Height: 1.5 inches
- Angle Sensor: Length: 1.5 inches, Width: 1 inch, Height: 0.375 inch
- Helmet: Viewing Area: 3.86 inches x 1.69 inches, Operating Temp: 23°F to 131°F, Material: Polyamide (Nylon)
- Total Product Weight: 17.5 lbs (Helmet weight: 2.0 lbs)
Product Catalog and How To Order
After using guideWELD^® LIVE, students were providing me with feedback first, which was great – in a real-world situation, your boss is going to ask you why it’s this way or that way, so this tool helps in that sense, too.

George Karr, IT Administrator / Welding Instructor, Hollenstein Career & Technology Center, Fort WorthDownload Full Story

guideWELD^® LIVE gives [students] real-time feedback on what they’re doing and if it is right or wrong, and it builds their confidence.

Greg Siepert, Welding Technology Instructor, Hutchinson Community College, Hutchinson, KansasDownload Full Story

We’re trying to get these kids excited about getting skilled and getting into manufacturing careers. This equipment is enhancing our ability to do that.

John Paulus, Mobile Manufacturing Lab Technician, CVTC, Eau Claire, WIDownload Full Story

When we take those LIVE guides off, we’ve seen the improvement. We’ve seen how the experience goes from theoretical to making a real improvement in kids’ welding abilities.
Josh Nelson, CTE Director and Agriculture Education Teacher, Oregon High School,Download Full Story