A welding device and method for powder welding. The welding device includes at least a first container for fluxing agent in powder form, which first container includes an outlet with an outlet direction arranged for outflow of powder. The welding device further includes a first member for inlet of heated gas into the first container. The welding method includes arranging powder in the first container. Gas is heated and is allowed to pass into the first container for heating of the powder. The powder is then deposited on a welding area.