Product Name
- Leister 107.612 Heating Element for Variant T1 Tarp Welding Machines (230V/2200+2200W)
Brief Description
- This is a genuine Leister replacement heating element, specifically designed for the Leister Variant T1 automatic hot-air welding machine. It provides the essential heat required for welding various thermoplastic materials, primarily used in the fabrication of tarpaulins, banners, and other technical textiles.
Popular Applications & Uses
- Welding tarpaulins and truck covers.- Fabricating tents and marquees.- Producing advertising banners and large-format signs.- Sealing industrial fabrics and geomembranes.- Welding reinforcement and anti-vandalism tapes in vehicle tarpaulin production.
Industries that Commonly Use It
- Tarp, Fabric, Awning Manufacturing- Sign & Display- Plastic Fabrication- General Manufacturing- Transportation/ Specialty Vehicle
Special and Unique Features
- Genuine Leister part, ensuring perfect compatibility and optimal performance with Variant T1 machines.- High-power output of 4400W (2200W + 2200W) for efficient and consistent welding.- Critical component for maintaining the functionality and precise temperature control of automatic hot-air welders.- Contributes to delivering smooth, high-quality welds at speeds up to 18 meters per minute.
Key Properties
- Voltage: 230V- Power: 4400W (2200W + 2200W)- Component Type: Heating Element- Compatibility: Specifically designed for Leister Variant T1 automatic welding machines, also compatible with Varimat V, Varimat V2, and BAK LarOn machines.- Diameter: 44 mm
Surface Compatibility
- PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride) coated fabrics- PP (Polypropylene) fabrics- PE (Polyethylene) fabrics- Tarpaulins- Technical textiles and industrial fabrics- Banners and signs- Geomembranes
Known backups / known substitutes
- While generic heating elements might be available, using genuine Leister parts (like the 107.612) is highly recommended for optimal performance, reliability, and to maintain machine warranty.- Other Leister heating elements for different models (e.g., VARIMAT, UNIPLAN) are not direct substitutes for the Variant T1 element.- Direct replacement elements from third-party manufacturers, such as Industrial Heat Sources (IHS-107.612), are offered as alternatives.
Comparison Note
- This heating element is a specific replacement component, not a standalone product for direct comparison with entire welding machines or different welding technologies. Its performance is intrinsically linked to the Leister Variant T1 machine's design and capabilities. Genuine Leister heating elements are generally preferred over third-party alternatives for guaranteed fit, consistent quality, and adherence to manufacturer specifications, which are crucial for the high-speed and precision welding offered by the Variant T1.
