Ceramic Weld Backing Tape

Posted on February 16, 2017 17:16 pm

1 Minute Read

KATBAK® Ceramic Weld Backing tape is used in a variety of industries including shipbuilding, tank welding and other heavy fabrication.

Ceramic weld backing is ideal for:

  • Imparting X-ray quality back beads in one pass
  • Depositing more weld metal
  • Root weld and fill in one pass
  • Eliminate defects and rework
  • Eliminate costly & unnecessary back gouging or grinding

Combining KATBAK® with weld oscillation increases productivity and cost savings while improving weld quality and reducing welder fatigue.

For more information visit our website listed above.

Resources

arrow left
arrow right

How to Utilize Ceramic Weld Backing to Maximize Quality and Minimize Rework

Traditional backside welding comes with several challenges, such as reduced product quality and the need for rework. Learn how to maximize quality and minimize rework.

Learn More
link

How to Properly Implement Welding Automation to Improve Return on Investment

Learn more about the value of automated welding systems, how to calculate your automation ROI, and how to get started.

Learn More
link

The Importance of Beveling in Proper Weld Preparation

One of the most crucial surface preparation processes in welding applications is beveling. Learn why.

Learn More
link

We have a wide selection of helpful resources

Resources

Trusted by Industry Leaders

Frequently asked questions

Find quick answers to your questions here, ask our AI assistant, or contact us for any additional inquiries.

Is automation right for my application?

Gullco’s automation solutions can be tailored to fit most applications. Our products are designed for flexibility and customization. To determine the best approach for your needs, please provide some details about your project. We’re happy to discuss how we can help you achieve optimal results.

Can I get pricing on your product?

Thanks for your interest in Gullco products! For accurate pricing and to discuss your specific needs, we recommend you Request a Quote and your local distributor will promptly respond.

Do you have a distributor in my area?

Gullco International has presence worldwide. To locate the distributor in your area, visit our distributor locator and choose your region and location.

Can I get a product demonstration?

Absolutely! We’d be happy to schedule a product demonstration for you. Please let us know which product(s) you’re interested in and your preferred date and time, and we’ll get that arranged. We look forward to showing you how Gullco can improve your operations.

Can you replace my product manual?

You can locate your product manual in our Resource library.

What makes GULLCO's products so rugged?

That’s a great question! We’re really proud of the ruggedness of our Gullco products. A big part of it comes from our commitment to North American manufacturing. We’ve invested over $12 million in state-of-the-art CNC equipment to ensure precision and durability. Plus, we do most of the manufacturing in-house, which gives us tight control over quality.

Ready to get started?

With over seven decades of experience and a worldwide reach, we synthesize the skills, knowledge, and experience to offer reliable, innovative solutions to automate welding and associated processes. We are committed to continual improvement, developing new welding automation systems and equipment to address the ever-changing needs of the industry.

# # # # # # # #