Pipe Pile Rebar Cage Welder
High-Efficiency Automated Cage Production: Fully automatic CNC control enables fast, continuous welding with 3–4× manual productivity while reducing labor and material consumption.
Stable Resistance Welding Quality: DC resistance welding delivers uniform, high-strength joints with ≤5% strength loss, ensuring reliable cage performance and minimal spatter.
Flexible Multi-Specification Capability: Compatible with square and round pipe piles and multiple bar sizes, supporting precise preset pitch and length for diverse production needs.
Machine Overview
The Pipe Pile Rebar Cage Welding Machine is a fully automated industrial system engineered for producing high-strength reinforcement cages used in concrete pipe piles. Designed for precision and durability, the machine minimizes welding strength loss while maintaining rapid forming speeds. Its optimized mechanical structure simplifies maintenance, and the integration of advanced variable-frequency control with a user-friendly human-machine interface ensures stable, continuous high-speed operation. The result is consistent production of high-quality rebar cages with excellent structural reliability.
Power System Options
Medium-frequency configuration
This version adopts medium-frequency inverter technology to cut energy consumption by more than 30%. It delivers smoother welding current and more uniform weld quality, making it ideal for precision-demanding, high-volume pipe pile manufacturing.
Power-frequency configuration
Utilizing a traditional industrial transformer, this option offers proven reliability, low maintenance requirements, and strong cost efficiency — a practical choice for medium-scale production environments.
Key Advantages
Dual compatibility — Processes both square and round pipe pile cages on a single machine, eliminating the need for additional equipment investment.
Advanced resistance welding — DC heating technology enables rapid thermal response, strong spatter-free weld joints, and welding strength loss controlled within 5%, exceeding conventional welding performance.
Precision CNC automation — PLC-based control and variable-frequency speed adjustment allow accurate preset cage pitch and length with minimal deviation.
High productivity — Welding speeds reach up to 3000 mm/min, delivering 3–4 times the efficiency of manual production. Stirrups require no overlap, reducing material usage by approximately 1.5%, while a small crew can manage full operation.
Operational stability — Intelligent diagnostics, touchscreen control, and simple operation support continuous 24-hour production with minimal downtime.
Wide processing range — Handles multiple longitudinal and ring bar diameters to meet diverse pipe pile production specifications.
Typical Applications
Pipe pile manufacturing facilities requiring standardized cage fabrication
Infrastructure precast plants serving bridges, railways, highways, ports, and marine foundations
Residential, industrial, and commercial foundation construction
Municipal engineering such as roadworks, pipeline systems, and wastewater infrastructure
Professional piling contractors performing on-site prefabrication
Hydraulic and civil engineering projects including embankments and river control
Machine Structure
The Pipe Pile Rebar Cage Welding Machine mainly consists of a head unit, tail frame, carriage, steel bar support table, and electrical control cabinet.
| Component | Description | Notes |
Steel bar support table | Holds steel bars | Fabricated locally |
Welding drum | Mounts copper rings of equal diameter | Must be insulated from frame |
Welding mechanism | Press-welds spiral bars onto main bars | — |
Wire feeder | Feeds spiral reinforcement | Avoid overloading feeder reel |
Machine base | Structural mounting frame | Must remain insulated from tail frame |
Carriage | Pulls and advances main bars | — |
Tail frame | Guide rail support for carriage | — |
Technical Parameters
| Item | Specification |
Cage diameter | Ø300 / Ø400 / Ø500 / Ø600 mm |
Cage length | 7–15 m (extendable to 45 m) |
Number of longitudinal bars | 6, 7, 10, or customized |
Longitudinal bar diameter | Ø7.1 / Ø9.0 / Ø10.7 mm |
Spiral bar diameter | Ø4–Ø6 mm |
Spiral pitch | 0–100 mm |
Traction speed | Max 7500 mm/min |
Drive power | 8.4 kW |
Welding power | 300 kVA |
Main rotation speed | 0–80 rpm |
Welding method | Resistance welding |
Control mode | Automatic |
Welding material | Steel with carbon content <0.20% |
Strength loss at weld | ≤5% |
Weld tensile/shear strength | ≥200 kg |
Transformer cooling | Air/self cooling |
Power supply | 380V ±5%, 50 Hz |
Ambient temperature | −5°C to +35°C |
Relative humidity | <85% |
Machine weight | ≈5 tons |



