Salient Characteristics: Thermion 71000-4.8 VS Feeder Assembly Part Description: 71000-4.8 VS Feeder Assembly 4.8 with VS Technology With Lubricating System Manufacturer: Thermion Associated System: Precision Arc 4.8 Twin Wire Arc Spray System 1. General Overview The Thermion 71000-4.8 VS Feeder Assembly is a core component of the Precision Arc 4.8 high-production twin wire metalizing system. It is specifically designed to feed large-diameter spray wires (such as zinc, aluminum, and zinc/aluminum alloys) smoothly and consistently in ultra-high production, industrial, and field environments. 2. Essential Physical and Design Characteristics ? Modular Construction: Features a in. plug-and-play in. factory-built design, allowing for quick, toolless connections. Each fitting is uniquely keyed to eliminate connection errors. ? Detachable and Portable: The feeder can be detached from its standard cart mount, making it suitable for use in highly confined spaces and small entrance areas(down to 24 inches). ? Heavy-Duty Components: Constructed with heavy-duty, high-temperature machine components designed to withstand harsh shop or field environments.? Ergonomics and Safety: Includes an exclusive ergonomic handle design to reduce operator fatigue and a non-latching trigger that acts as a dead-man switch for instant emergency shutdown. 3. Essential Functional and Performance Characteristics ? Wire Compatibility: Capable of running 3/16 in. (4.8 mm) diameter spray wires, yielding extremely high deposition rates (e.g., up to 190 lbs./hr. for Zinc). Change-over kits can adapt the system for other sizes like 1/8 in., 3/32 in., 2mm, or 1/16 in.. ? VS Technology (Arc Voltage Drive / Variable Speed): Utilizes automated wire feed control technology to automatically adjust wire feed speed, maintain a perfect arc, eliminate arc shorting, and prevent coating defects caused by sputtering. ? Lubricating System / Friction Reduction: Equipped with advanced, long-life wire drive assemblies...
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Start Free| Issuing agency | W6QM MICC-Ft Drum |
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| Country | United States |
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| Category | Government Procurement |
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| NAICS | 332812 |
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| PSC | 3433 |
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| Published | August 05, 2026 |
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| Procurement stage | Request for Proposal (RFP) |
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| Response due | August 13, 2026 |
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| Status | Open — accepting responses |
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| Official source | View original notice |
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| Last verified | August 09, 2026 |
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