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C 08 CD Stud Welding Gun

C 08 CD Stud Welding Gun

The HBS C 08 is a compact capacitor discharge stud welding gun engineered for precise fastening on thin sheet metal. Suitable for welding CD weld studs, insulation pins, and specialty fasteners from M3 to M8, it combines lightweight handling with accurate piston guidance for consistent weld placement.

Complete Stud Welding supplies the HBS C 08 as a standalone capacitor discharge stud welding gun or as part of a complete CD stud welding equipment package. We also provide compatible CD stud welding machine systems, CD welding studs, capacitor discharge weld pins, chucks, collets, cables, and other CD stud welding accessories to support your operation.

  • Welds #4 Through 5/16" (M3–M8) Fasteners
  • Designed for Thin Sheet Metal Applications
  • Zero-Play Ball Bearing Piston Guidance
  • Lightweight 1.10 lb Ergonomic Construction

C 08 CD Stud Welding Gun Specifications

Welding Process: CD Stud Welding (Capacitor Discharge)
Welding Range: #4 to 5/16" (M3 to M8), dia. 2 to 8 mm
Minimum Material Thickness: 0.5 mm Thin Sheet Applications
Stud Length Range: 0.24" to 1.57" (6 to 40 mm)
Spring Pressure: Adjustable, Arresting
Welding Cable Length: 21.33 ft. (6.5 m)
IP Protection Rating: IP 20
Dimensions (L × W × H): 6.70" × 1.57" × 5.51" (170 × 40 × 140 mm)
Weight: 1.10 lbs. (0.5 kg)
Compatible Systems: HBS CDi Series CD Stud Welding Machines

C 08 CD Stud Welding Gun Features

The HBS C 08 combines lightweight handling with precision mechanical construction, making it a preferred capacitor discharge stud welding gun for thin-gauge metal fabrication and insulation fastening applications. Its carefully engineered internal components help improve weld consistency while reducing operator fatigue.

Sealed Piston Assembly

The internal piston guidance pathway is fully sealed to protect critical moving components from dirt, dust, and welding debris. By preventing contamination from entering the mechanism, the C 08 helps maintain smooth operation and reduces maintenance requirements over time.

Designed for Thin Sheet Welding

The C 08 is specifically intended for thin sheet metal applications beginning at 0.5 mm thickness. Its controlled CD stud welding process enables strong fastener attachment while minimizing distortion, burn-through, and surface marking on lightweight materials.

Adjustable Fastener Capacity

Stud length settings can be adjusted freely for fasteners up to 40 mm in length. Optional accessories allow the gun to accommodate longer fastening requirements, providing flexibility for a wide range of capacitor discharge weld pins and insulation pin applications.

Impact-Resistant Housing

The rugged outer casing is manufactured from durable impact-resistant plastic designed to withstand demanding shop and field environments. The rigid structure helps protect internal components while maintaining alignment and performance during everyday use.

Ergonomic Lightweight Design

At only 1.10 pounds without the welding cable, the C 08 reduces operator fatigue during extended welding sessions. Its compact dimensions make it especially useful when working inside confined production areas or restricted assembly spaces.

Insulation Pin Welding Capability

The C 08 is particularly well-suited for welding insulation pins with flange and ignition-tip designs. This makes it a practical solution for contractors and manufacturers seeking a versatile insulation pin welding gun that can also support general CD stud welding applications.

Let Us Configure Your Complete CD Stud Welding System

Whether you're purchasing a replacement CD stud welding gun or building a complete CD stud welding system, Complete Stud Welding can help you select the proper power source, cable configuration, fasteners, and accessories for your application. Our team can assist with equipment selection, CD weld stud specifications, insulation pin requirements, and compatible Capacitor Discharge stud welding equipment before you place your order.