Supplier Comparison

ITEMS MANWO WILLFAST FCW REMARK

Technical support Full support - theory Support with charges applied N/A
Able to repair – but some MIG torch Able to repair – so far TIG
Torch Do not repair – advise to buy new
leaking afterwards reparation OK
Able to repair – with condition of
Machine Do not repair warranty void if used with non- Able to repair except PCB
original parts
Warranty Provide warranty Warranty with condition Provide warranty
Teflon liner – able to move the torch
Steel liner – good heat conductor
Liner around easily without getting the N/A
but provide friction
wire stucked
Copper – normal usage do not Copper – normal usage do not
Contact tube N/A
present any problem present any problem
Male-female Original Esab – warranty void if
Manwo – non-compatible with Esab N/A
connector used with non-original parts
Cooler Low to high performance (3-phase) China (single phase so far) China (single phase and 3-phase)
Electrode (welding Alcotec – so far does not present
N/A Indalco – not yet tried before
wire) any problem