A specialty type of Capacitor Discharge (CD) pin, the Powerbase® pin can be welded through mill scale, rusted or painted surfaces, without having to grind/clean the base metal. After the pin is welded to the surface, a self-locking washer is installed to secure the insulation.
Material:
Available in Mild Steel with copper coating
Stainless Steel Type 302HQ
Special order Type 310 and Type 316L Stainless Steel
We do not recommend the use of Powerbase® pins on metals less than 1/16" thick.