ESAB · MIG/MAG & Flux-Cored Welding (GMAW / FCAW)

ESAB Warrior Edge 500 DX

The ESAB Warrior Edge 500 DX is a 500 A water-cooled multi-process welding power source for MIG/MAG, Flux-Cored, Stick and TIG welding, rated 500 A at 39.0 V on a 60% duty cycle and 400 A at 100%, with an integrated 1.4 kW cooling unit, WeldCloud connectivity and the Pulse, SPEED, THIN and ROOT WeldModes.

  • MIG/MAG (GMAW)
  • Flux-Cored wire (FCAW)
  • Pulsed MIG
  • Stick (SMAW / MMA)
  • TIG (GTAW)
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ESAB Warrior Edge 500 DX power source with a RobustFeed Edge CX wire feeder mounted on top and an Exeor DX torch connected
Mains voltage
380–460 V 3ph
Welding output — GMAW (MIG/MAG)
500 A @ 60%
Continuous output at 100% duty cycle
400 A @ 100%
Cooling unit
Integrated 1.4 kW
Weight
85 kg
Enclosure class
IP23

Where it is used

ESAB Warrior Edge 500 DX applications and industries

  • Pipeline welding, where the ROOT WeldMode’s gap bridging ability is specifically aimed at root passes.
  • Thin plate fabrication, where the THIN WeldMode reduces spatter and distortion — the two defects that cost most in rework on light gauge.
  • Continuous heavy fabrication at 400 A at 100% duty cycle, with the integrated cooler removing the external Cool 2 unit from the footprint.
  • Tank, vessel and pressure vessel work requiring procedure-controlled welding with recorded data.
  • Water-cooled torch operation as standard, where a gas-cooled torch would overheat on sustained high current.

Industries

  • Industrial and General Fabrication
  • Structural Steel Fabrication
  • Transportation
  • Railcars
  • Mobile Equipment
  • Tank and Vessel Fabrication
  • Pressure Vessels
  • Pipeline
  • Energy

Features

ESAB Warrior Edge 500 DX features and capability

THIN WeldMode for light gauge

The high-performance THIN WeldMode reduces spatter levels and helps reduce distortion when welding thin plates. Distortion on thin material is expensive to correct and often cannot be corrected at all, so controlling heat input at the arc is worth more than any downstream fix.

ROOT WeldMode with gap bridging

The easy-to-control ROOT WeldMode is optimised for root passes and has gap bridging ability. A root pass across an inconsistent gap is where most pipeline rejects originate, and a mode built for it is the practical difference between the DX and the CX.

Integrated 1.4 kW cooling unit

Cooling is built in at 1.4 kW with a 4.7 l coolant volume, 2.0 l/min maximum flow and 4.5 bar maximum pressure. The CX takes the optional external Cool 2 at 1.0 kW instead, so the DX has both more cooling capacity and one fewer unit to position and connect.

Adaptive Pulse MIG

The adaptive optimised Pulse MIG process compensates for operator variation with a user-friendly setup, so results stay consistent across a crew of mixed experience rather than tracking whoever happens to be holding the torch.

SPEED WeldMode for travel speed

WeldMode SPEED provides a focused arc that lets the welder handle the weld pool more easily at higher travel speeds, increasing productivity without losing pool control.

Integrated WeldCloud connectivity

WeldCloud connectivity is built into the power source, so welding data is captured for quality assurance and traceability rather than needing a separate logger bolted on.

Direct Exeor DX torch integration

Integrates with the Exeor DX torch models’ graphic display remote without additional connectors. One fewer adapter in the chain is one fewer thing to fail on site.

IP23, −20 °C to +55 °C

Rated IP23 with an operating temperature range of −20 °C to +55 °C, application class S and insulation class H — specified for UAE ambient conditions and for environments with increased electrical hazard.

Technical data

ESAB Warrior Edge 500 DX full technical specifications

Published manufacturer specifications. Where a figure affects your welding procedure, confirm it against the instruction manual for your specific configuration.

Power input — ESAB Warrior Edge 500 DX
Mains voltage 380–460 V ±10%, 3-phase, 50/60 Hz
Standby power 43 W
Open circuit voltage 54.8 V
Efficiency at max current, MIG/MAG 88%
Power factor at max current, MIG/MAG 0.93
Welding output — ESAB Warrior Edge 500 DX
Welding output — GMAW (MIG/MAG) 500 A / 39.0 V at 60% duty cycle; 400 A / 34.0 V at 100%
Welding output — SMAW (MMA) 500 A / 40.0 V at 60% duty cycle; 400 A / 36.0 V at 100%
Welding output — GTAW (TIG) 500 A / 30.0 V at 60% duty cycle; 400 A / 26.0 V at 100%
Continuous output at 100% duty cycle 400 A
Setting range — GMAW (MIG/MAG) 16 A / 14.8 V – 500 A / 39 V
Setting range — SMAW (MMA) 16 A / 20.6 V – 500 A / 40 V
Setting range — GTAW (TIG) 5 A / 10.2 V – 500 A / 30 V
Integrated cooling unit — ESAB Warrior Edge 500 DX
Cooling unit Integrated
Cooling power 1.4 kW
Coolant volume 4.7 l
Max flow 2.0 l/min
Max pressure 4.5 bar
Physical & environmental — ESAB Warrior Edge 500 DX
Dimensions (L × W × H) 700 × 325 × 680 mm
Weight 85 kg
Operating temperature −20 °C to +55 °C
Enclosure class IP23
Application class S
Insulation class H
Certification mark CE

Ordering information

ESAB Warrior Edge 500 DX part numbers

Quote these part numbers on your enquiry or LPO to guarantee the exact configuration. If you are unsure which variant suits your application, send us the joint details and we will specify it.

Ordering information

Description Part number
Warrior Edge 500 DX (incl. SPEED, THIN, ROOT), 380–460 V, CE 0446300886

Warrior Edge selection guide

Description Part number CoolerPulseSPEEDTHINROOT
Warrior Edge 500 CX I (CE) 0448500880 Optional————
Warrior Edge 500 CX II (CE) 0448500881 OptionalYesYes——
Warrior Edge 500 DX (CE, water-cooled) 0446300886 Integrated 1.4 kWYesYesYesYes
  • All three share the same multi-process capability, synergic lines and hybrid HMI. The DX is the only one with THIN and ROOT and the only one with cooling built in.

Wire feeder & control panel

  • For the complete list of wire feeder accessories and interconnection cables, see the separate factsheets or instruction manuals.

Options & accessories

Description Part number
Cool 2 cooling unit 0465427880
Coolant, 10 l 0465720002
4-wheel trolley, power source 0349313450
Counterbalance arm, RobustFeed Stabilizer kit 0465509880 required when used with trolley 0349313450. 0448181880
Counterbalance arm extension kit, for 6 m and 7.5 m torches 0448116880
Stabilizer kit for counterbalance arm 0465509880
Wheel kit, power source 0465416880
Feeder mounting kit, power source assembly incl. cable holders 0447518880
RobustFeed wheel kit Extension kit 0465508880 required when used with trolley 0349313450. 0446081880
Guide pin extension kit 0465508880
Torch holder, RobustFeed 0446958880
Torch strain relief, RobustFeed 0446082880
Boom adaptor (lifting device) 0446956880
Quick connector, Marathon Pac F102440880
4-wheel feeder trolley for >300 mm spools 0349313700
Three Exeor MIG torch handles side by side: standard, CX with up/down buttons, and DX with a graphic display
Exeor MIG torch variants: standard, CX up/down remote, and DX graphical display.

Downloads

ESAB Warrior Edge 500 DX datasheets and manuals

Need the instruction manual or spare parts list for this machine? Request it from weldiv@pofis.ae and we will send the current revision.

Frequently asked

ESAB Warrior Edge 500 DX — common questions

What is the difference between the Warrior Edge 500 DX and the 500 CX?

Two things. The DX has an integrated 1.4 kW cooling unit where the CX takes an optional external Cool 2 at 1.0 kW. And the DX adds the THIN and ROOT WeldModes on top of Pulse and SPEED. Electrical output is identical — both give 500 A at 60% duty cycle and 400 A at 100%.

What is the ROOT WeldMode for?

Root passes. It has gap bridging ability and is described by ESAB as easy to control, which addresses the specific difficulty of running a root across an inconsistent gap — the stage where most pipeline rejects originate.

What does the THIN WeldMode do?

It reduces spatter levels and helps reduce distortion when welding thin plates. Distortion on light gauge is expensive to correct and frequently cannot be corrected, so controlling heat input at the arc is the only real fix.

Is the Warrior Edge 500 DX water-cooled?

Yes — cooling is integrated at 1.4 kW, with 4.7 l coolant volume, 2.0 l/min maximum flow and 4.5 bar maximum pressure. It is supplied ready for water-cooled torches.

What duty cycle does the Warrior Edge 500 DX deliver?

500 A at 39.0 V on a 60% duty cycle and 400 A at 34.0 V continuously at 100% in MIG/MAG, from a 380–460 V three-phase supply.

Which wire feeder goes with the Warrior Edge 500 DX?

The RobustFeed Edge BX (0446600880) or the RobustFeed Edge CX (0446600881). Both are water-cooled with a Euro connection; the CX adds TrueFlow digital gas control and a heater.

Where can I buy the ESAB Warrior Edge 500 DX in the UAE?

POFIS is an ESAB Authorized Distributor and Service Centre in Abu Dhabi. Request a quotation on this page or email weldiv@pofis.ae for price, lead time and delivery terms.

Procurement & supply

Buying the ESAB Warrior Edge 500 DX through POFIS

The ESAB Warrior Edge 500 DX is supplied from Abu Dhabi by Perfect Oilfield & Industrial Supply LLC as an ESAB Authorized Distributor and Service Centre. The information below covers what procurement and QA/QC departments normally need before raising a purchase order.

Lead time

Stock items dispatch from Abu Dhabi within 24–48 hours. Indent items are quoted with a confirmed lead time at the time of offer.

Approved vendor status

POFIS is an approved ADNOC vendor and is listed on the approved vendor lists (AVL) of major operators and EPC contractors across the GCC. We can complete supplier registration and prequalification documentation on request.

Payment terms

Standard credit terms are available to registered corporate accounts. LPO, LC and advance payment are all accepted.

Delivery terms

Delivery across the UAE and the wider GCC. Quotations can be issued on EXW, FOB, CIF or DDP terms to suit your project.

Warranty

Full manufacturer warranty, honoured locally. As an ESAB Authorized Service Centre we carry out warranty work and repairs in Abu Dhabi rather than returning equipment abroad.

Service & spares

In-UAE service, commissioning, operator training and spare parts backing for every machine we supply.

  • ISO 9001 Certified
  • Approved ADNOC Vendor
  • ESAB Authorized Distributor & Service Centre

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