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MIG, TIG, MMA Welders & Plasma Cutters

MIG welders feed a continuous wire electrode for speedy fabrication.  TIG welders create precise, clean welds in stainless steel and aluminium.  MMA (stick) welders are versatile and portable for outdoor use.  Choose machines with adjustable current, duty cycle and arc start features

What’s the difference between MIG, TIG, and MMA welding machines?

  • MIG (Metal Inert Gas) – Uses a wire feed and shielding gas, ideal for beginners and general fabrication.

  • TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas) – Provides precision and high-quality welds, especially on thin metals and stainless steel.

  • MMA (Manual Metal Arc / Stick Welding) – Versatile and works well outdoors or on dirty/rusty metals, great for structural work.

How do I choose the right welding machine for my needs?
Consider the materials and thicknesses you’ll be welding. For quick fabrication on mild steel, a MIG welder is often best. For fine detail and stainless work, TIG is preferred. MMA is the most portable and forgiving on less-than-clean metal surfaces.

What safety precautions are essential when using welding machines?
Always wear a proper welding helmet, gloves, and protective clothing to prevent burns and UV exposure. Work in a well-ventilated area to avoid fume inhalation, and keep a fire extinguisher nearby in case of sparks.

 

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MATWeld | Welder Inverter Super MIG 120A
Original price R 2,759.00
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MATWeld | Welder Inverter Super MIG 120A

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Welder Inverter Super MIG 120A The Matweld Welder Inverter Super Mig 120A is a portable and versatile DC arc welder. Designed to comply with curre...

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Matweld | Flowmeter Regulator Argon/CO2 (Online Only) - BPM Toolcraft MATWeld | Flowmeter Regulator Argon/CO²
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MATWeld | Flowmeter Regulator Argon/CO²

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Argon Flowmeter Regulator Forged brass body and bonnet for maximum strength Precision engineered pressure compensated design for precise flow Sin...

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MATWeld | Welder MIG 200A 220V Inverter
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MATWeld | Welder MIG 200A 220V Inverter

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200A Single Phase 220V Inverter 200A MIG Welder The MAT9080N is a compact and lightweight inverter-based MIG welder designed for industrial qualit...

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Matweld | TIG Torch 26V X 4M 2Pc - BPM Toolcraft MATWeld | TIG Torch 26V X 4m 2Pc
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MATWeld | TIG Torch 26V X 4m 2Pc

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2Pc TIG Torch 26V X 4m 26 Series torches are supplied with a 2.4mm collet, collet body, tungsten, alumina cup and long back cap Power cables are ...

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TRADEweld | Arcmaster Inverter Welder 1700L 220V
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TRADEweld | Arcmaster Inverter Welder 1700L 220V

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Arcmaster Inverter Welder 1700L Manufactured to the highest standards using IGBT technology. LCD Smart Display Compact, Lightweight & Portabl...

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MATWeld | Welder Inverter 200A 220V VRD
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MATWeld | Welder Inverter 200A 220V VRD

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200A 220V VRD Inverter Welder Engineered with safety in mind, the MAT9055VRD comes equipped with a Voltage Reduction Device (VRD), ensuring a red...

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MATWeld | Inverter Mini MIG/Stick
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MATWeld | Inverter Mini MIG/Stick

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180A MIG/Stick Welder  The MAT9150 Mini MIG/Stick Inverter 160 Amp 220 Volt welder is a versatile portable inverter DC arc welder. Ideal for DIY e...

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TRADEweld | Flow Meter Argon/Co²
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TRADEweld | Flow Meter Argon/Co²

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Argon/Co² Flow Meter Forged brass body for maximum strength & safety    Easy to read 53mm gauge (bar/psi or kpa/psi)   Flow meter with easy ...

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MATWeld | Straight Line Beetle Cutter c/w Track
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MATWeld | Straight Line Beetle Cutter c/w Track

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Straight Line Beetle Cutter with Track Portable oxy-fuel cutting machine Cutting range 6-90mm For use with oxy/acetylene or oxy/propane Lightweig...

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MATWeld | Welder Plasma Cut40 Incl. Compressor

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Plasma Cut40 Including Compressor The Matweld Cut40 with Compressor is a powerful and portable plasma cutting machine designed for precise and ef...

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TRADEweld | Arcmaster Inverter Welder 1300L 220V

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Arcmaster Inverter Welder 1300L Manufactured to the highest standards using IGBT technology. LCD Smart Display Compact, Lightweight & Portabl...

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MATWeld | TIG Torch 26 X4m 2Pc c/w Switch

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TIG Torch 26 X4m 26 Series torches are supplied with a 2.4mm collet, collet body, tungsten, alumina cup and long back cap Torch comes with switch...

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MATWeld | Welder TIG Inverter AC/DC 315A 380V

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New & Improved A refreshed classic with a new look, smarter controls, and rock-solid AC/DC TIG plus MMA performance. The MAT9054K is built for...

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MATWeld | Cable Dinse PNL SOC10/25

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MATWeld | Welder Inverter w/Kit 160A SB Aluminium

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Welder Inverter w/Kit 160A SB Aluminium The MMA-160 is a portable inverter DC arc welder, versatile and effective for various applications. It co...

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TRADEweld | GENX 200A TIG Inverter

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GENX 200A Tig Inverter Welder Manufactured to the highest standards using cutting edge 50kHz high frequency CPU inverter technology Digital Dis...

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MATWeld | Welder Inverter 200A 220V
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MATWeld | Welder Inverter 200A 220V

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Welder Inverter 200A 220V The MAT9005 is a portable inverter DC arc welder, designed to be versatile and effective for various uses. It complies ...

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Matweld | Nozzle Cut Acy Anme #1 0.8mm L

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Nozzle Cut Acy Anme #1 0.8Mm L The ANM Cutting Nozzle (Long) for Acetylene with 0.8mm diameter is designed for oxy-acetylene cutting. It efficient...

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MATWeld | Gas Diffuser MIG BNZ400
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MATWeld | Gas Diffuser MIG BNZ400

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MIG Gas Diffuser BNZ400 Matweld BNZ400 mig gas diffuser is a gas diffuser designed for use with mig welding It is made of brass and has a 1/2" bs...

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MATWeld | Cup #5 TIG Alumina 8mm 10N49
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MATWeld | Cup #5 TIG Alumina 8mm 10N49

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Alumina Cup No. 5 Designed for TIG welding applications requiring precise gas flow control Made from high-quality alumina ceramic to ensure dura...

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MATWeld | Collet TIG 2.4mm 10N24

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MATWeld | Back Cap TIG Short 57Y04
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MATWeld | Back Cap TIG Short 57Y04

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MATWeld | Cup #7 TIG Alumina 11mm 10N47

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Alumina Cup No 7 Designed for TIG welding applications requiring precise gas flow control Made from high-quality alumina ceramic to ensure durabi...

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MATWeld | TIG Rods M/Steel ER70-S6 1.6mm 5kg
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MATWeld | TIG Rods M/Steel ER70-S6 1.6mm 5kg

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Mild Steel TIG Wire - ER70-S6 Premium, all position, mild steel welding wire Designed for general purpose TIG welding  Contains higher levels of ...

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