Product Name
Leister 145.815 Welding shoe complete (FWP-Int. Air) fillet weld 12mm
Brief Description
This is a specialized welding shoe accessory from Leister, designed for use with Leister plastic welding extruders and hot-air tools. It is specifically engineered to create 12mm fillet weld seams with internal air guidance.
Popular Applications & Uses
- Welding plastic sheets and components to form fillet welds.- Fabrication of plastic tanks, pipes, and containers.- Sealing geomembranes in landfill projects and other infrastructure.- Joining roofing membranes and pond liners.- Repair and fabrication in various plastic industries.
Industries that Commonly Use It
- Plastic Fabrication- Construction/ Building Services- General Manufacturing- Energy (e.g., landfill projects)- Marine- Transportation/ Specialty Vehicle- PVC Trimboard- Tarp, Fabric, Awning Manufacturing
Special and Unique Features
- Designed for 12mm fillet weld seams.- Features internal air guidance (FWP-Int. Air) for precise heat application.- Complete welding shoe, ready for attachment to compatible Leister extruders (e.g., FUSION 1/2/3/3C, WELDPLAST S2).- Manufactured by Leister, a global market and innovation leader in plastic welding.
Key Properties
- Type: Welding shoe accessory- Weld Seam Geometry: Fillet weld seam- Weld Size: 12mm- Air Guide: Internal Air (FWP-Int. Air)- Compatibility: Designed for Leister FUSION series (1, 2, 3, 3C) and WELDPLAST S2/S2 TPO extruders.- Material: High-grade metal for durability and heat resistance
Surface Compatibility
- Compatible with various thermoplastics, including PP, MDPE, HDPE, LDPE, PVC, and ABS, when used with appropriate Leister welding equipment.- Suitable for welding plastic sheets, membranes, and profiles.
Known backups / known substitutes
- Other Leister welding shoes with different weld geometries (e.g., overlap seams, corner seams) or sizes, depending on the specific application.- Generic or third-party welding shoes, though Leister accessories are generally recommended for optimal performance with Leister tools.- Different welding techniques or tools (e.g., hot air hand tools with nozzles for tacking or smaller welds) if a fillet weld is not strictly required or for smaller repairs.
Comparison Note
This 12mm fillet weld shoe is specifically designed for creating a precise 12mm fillet weld with internal air guidance, offering specialized functionality compared to general-purpose nozzles or welding shoes for overlap or corner seams. Its internal air guide ensures focused heat delivery for consistent fillet welds. It is an essential accessory for achieving specific weld profiles with compatible Leister extruders.
