ESAB MiniArc Rogue ES 180i User Manual

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MiniArcRogue ES 180i

ESAB MiniArc Rogue ES 180i Specifications

General

Brand	ESAB
Model	MiniArc Rogue ES 180i
Category	Welding System
Language	English

Summary

1 SAFETY

1.1 Meaning of Symbols

Explains symbols for danger, warning, and caution.

1.2 Safety Precautions

General safety precautions for operating welding equipment.

Electrical and Fire Safety

Covers electrical shock, fire, and explosion hazards and prevention.

EMF, Fumes, and Cylinder Handling

Addresses EMF, fumes/gases, and cylinder safety guidelines.

Moving Parts, Falling Equipment, and Maintenance Safety

Details risks of moving parts, falling equipment, and maintenance.

Additional Safety Information

Lists recommended publications for further information on welding safety practices.

1.3 User Responsibility

Defines user's responsibility for ensuring safety compliance and operator training.

1.4 California Proposition 65 Warning

Warns about chemicals in fumes known to cause cancer or birth defects in California.

2 INTRODUCTION

2.1 Equipment Overview

Lists the components included with the welding power source.

3 TECHNICAL DATA

Duty Cycle Definition

Explains the meaning of duty cycle as a percentage of operating time.

Enclosure Class (IP Rating)

Defines enclosure class (IP code) and its protection meaning.

Application Class

Explains the application class symbol 'S' for electrical hazard areas.

4 INSTALLATION

4.1 Location Requirements

Specifies requirements for positioning the power source for optimal cooling.

4.2 Lifting Instructions

Provides instructions and warnings for safely lifting the welding unit.

4.3 Main Power Supply Connection

Details main power supply connection, fuse, and cable requirements.

5 OPERATION

5.1 Overview

Introduces the operation chapter and refers to safety guidelines.

5.2 Connections and Controls

Identifies and explains the connections and control devices on the power source.

5.3 Connecting Cables

Describes how to connect welding and return cables to the power source.

5.4 Power On/Off Procedure

Explains the steps for turning the welding unit's power on and off.

5.5 Fan Control System

Details the fan-as-needed feature and its advantages.

5.6 Thermal Protection

Explains the automatic thermal protection and overheating indicator.

5.7 Stick and TIG Welding Functions

Describes Stick (SMAW) and TIG (GTAW) welding processes and related functions.

Voltage Reduction Device (VRD)

Explains the VRD function and its indicator for safety.

5.8 Setting Panel Description

Identifies and explains the components of the welding unit's setting panel.

5.9 Remote Control Operation

Describes how to connect and use the remote control for power source settings.

6 MAINTENANCE

6.1 Routine Maintenance Schedule

Outlines the schedule for routine maintenance tasks like cleaning and checks.

6.2 Cleaning Instructions

Provides detailed instructions for cleaning the welding equipment for optimal performance.

7 TROUBLESHOOTING

8 ORDERING SPARE PARTS

Diagram

Ordering Numbers

Accessories