about us contact us news events industry links partners global solutions automated orbital welding narrow groove welding specialized services product bulletin introducing 217p the next evolution in fusion welding power supply m205 and m207 power supplies end of salethe m217p portable welding system controllerarc machines inc. ami is pleased to announce the newest addition to our automated fusion orbital welding systems the m217p which began shipping on october 1 2016 . this new workhorse is offered as a compact unit creating ease of portability for on site applications while maintaining all the functionality of the m217 . the m217p replaces the m205 . 35 % smaller footprint and 27 % lighter than the m217 one hand carry handle 10 color touch screen display 100 % duty cycle 5 150 amps manual or auto schedule generation s3 pulsed non pulsed or step storage for 1000 weld schedules and up to 99 levels per schedule plus weld data recording 217p is designed to work with all ami s orbital fusion weld heads and is capable of welding tubeami is known for designing the most reliable and innovative welding system controllers with the finest user interface available in the automated orbital welding industry.existing m205 customers will find that the enhanced 217p is 9 % lighter ; includes the advanced features of the m217 with a larger 10 inch touch screen and will retain the output connectors of the m205 . orders for the m217p weld system controller are being accepted now with deliveries scheduled for mid october 2016 . end of sale for the m205 and m207 power suppliesas part of the evolution of our fusion weld system controller product family we will be ending the sale of the m205 and m207 power supplies . m205 and m207 orders will be accepted until january 31 2017 . service spare parts and consumables for the m205 and m207 power supplies produced after 2016 will be supported through december 2026 . if you have any questions please contact your ami representative or contact us at 818.896.9556 in the united states south america or asia 44 0 1327 879606 in the uk and 49 0 2245 9168 0 in germany ; or via email at sales arcmachines.com . arc machines inc. is committed to providing excellent service and support to our customers during the entire lifetime of its products . however units do reach an unavoidable stage and need to be discontinued due to ; changes in manufacturing technologies ; lack of availability of parts ; the use of parts that no longer comply with regulatory guidelines . certain pre 2006 units may contain componentry that is obsolete and will be supported until stocks of obsolete components have been depleted . ami encourages customers to take advantage of our new products and in some cases ami may offer attractive upgrade options for pre 2006 production date owners of m207s . please contact ami or your local ami representative with questions regarding upgrades options . the first ami welding calculator app is available download for free using input from customers welders floor managers trainers and internal staff we have created the most robust user friendly collection of welding specific calculators in one easy to use app.avaiable for download via google play and apple store the app includes the following features heat input calculation energy density calculation ipm and rpm conversions averages volumes fractions deposition rateusers can also save or share calculations using the mobile operating system sharing capabilities . users can also select either english or metric units . capturing the heritage of the m207 the new workhorse of the orbital welding industry is here ami s new state of the art m217 wdr power supply is basically the new m207 with a slightly new design and strengthened and expanded features one of which is the wdr welding data recording capability . this 150 amps machine produces high integrity sanitary welds at the touch of a button . this rugged and durable power supply will exceed the specifications required by high purity aerospace power generation and other industries.features & benefits new 12 high resolution industrial grade color touch screen making the operator s life much easier . 2 each usb 2.0 ports for easy data transfer between devices . 10x larger internal memory capacity than of the m207 . the computer controlled pre programmed internal memory can hold over 1 000 weld schedules and up to 99 levels per schedule . s3 weld schedule programming capability for multi level welds . id od on screen gas pressure monitor fault monitoring for water and gas h2o sensor at 66 lbs . 30 kg the m217 wdr is 13 lbs 6 kg lighter than the m207 more information productsnewest power supplies and weld heads fusion welding narrow groove welding pipe welding inside diameter welding tube to tubesheet welding integrated systems custom engineered products accessories services & leasingrepair training capabilities manufacturing engineering welding engineering applicationsbutt welding with filler material fixed automation narrow groove welding socket or fillet welding fusion butt welding weld overlay or cladding id welding cladding tube to tubesheet industries servedaerospace brewery food dairy beverage fossil heat exchanger manufacturing nuclear offshore petrochemical pharmaceutical biotechnology medical power generation pulp paper semiconductor shipbuilding vessel manufacturing wastewater treatment one of a kind industries supportauthorized service centers downloads tech support search this site 2016 arc machines inc. 10500 orbital way pacoima ca 91331 818.896.9556 phone find us on products services & leasing applications industries served support about us contact us news events industry links partners global solutions privacy policy sitemap supplier quality clauses terms & conditions