3 TECHNICAL DATA
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3 TECHNICAL DATA
EMP 235ic, 230 V
Voltage 230 V, 1~ 50/60 Hz
Primary current
I
max.
GMAW - MIG
32.1 A
I
max.
GTAW - TIG
24.9 A
I
max.
SMAW - MMA
31.2 A
I
eff.
GMAW - MIG
14.6 A
I
eff.
GTAW - TIG
14.7 A
I
eff.
SMAW - MMA
14.7 A
Permissible load at GMAW - MIG
100% duty cycle 130 A / 20.50 V
50% duty cycle 170 A / 22.50 V
35% duty cycle 195 A / 23.75 V
20% duty cycle 235 A / 25.75 V
Setting range (DC) 15 A / 14.75 V – 235A/26.0V
Permissible load at GTAW - TIG
100% duty cycle 160 A / 16.4 V
50% duty cycle 200 A / 18.0 V
35% duty cycle 235A/19.4V
Setting range (DC) 5 A / 10.2 V – 240A/19.6V
Permissible load at SMAW - MMA
100% duty cycle 110 A / 24.4 V
50% duty cycle 150 A / 26.0 V
35% duty cycle 175A/27V
20% duty cycle 210 A / 28.4 V
Setting range (DC) 16 A / 20.6 V – 210A/28.4V
Open circuit voltage (OCV)
VRD activated <35 V DC
VRD deactivated, nominal OCV (Boost OCV) 68 V / (90 V)
Efficiency 86%
Power factor 0.98
Wire feed speed 2.0–17.8m/min (80–700in./min)
Wire diameter
Mild steel solid wire 0.6–1.0 mm (0.023–0.040in.)
Stainless steel solid wire 0.8–1.0 mm (0.030–0.040in.)
Flux cored wire 0.8–1.1mm (0.030–0.045in.)
Aluminium 0.8–1.2mm (0.030–3/64in.)
Bobbin size Ø 100–300 mm (4–12in.)