Kemppi Minarc Evo 180 Operating Manual

EN
CONTENTS
1. Preface ................................................................................................................. 3
1.1 General ....................................................................................................................................... 3
1.2 Product introduction ............................................................................................................ 3
2. Before you start using the unit ................................................................... 4
2.1 Unpacking ................................................................................................................................. 4
2.2 Positioning and location of the machine ...................................................................... 4
2.3 Distribution network ............................................................................................................. 4
2.4 Serial number ........................................................................................................................... 4
2.5 General view of the machine ............................................................................................. 5
2.6 Cable connections ................................................................................................................. 5
2.7 Operating functions .............................................................................................................. 6
3. Use ........................................................................................................................7
3.1 Prepare to weld ....................................................................................................................... 7
3.2 MMA welding ........................................................................................................................... 8
3.2.1 Filler materials and equipment ....................................................................................... 8
3.2.2 Earth return cable and clamp ......................................................................................... 8
3.2.3 Manual metal arc welding (MMA) .................................................................................. 8
3.3 TIG welding ............................................................................................................................... 9
3.3.1 DC TIG welding ..............................................................................................................10
3.3.2 Earth return cable and clamp .......................................................................................10
3.3.3 Tungsten inert gas welding (TIG) .................................................................................10
3.4 Using the shoulder strap ...................................................................................................11
4. Maintenance ....................................................................................................12
4.1 Daily maintenance ...............................................................................................................12
4.2 Troubleshooting ...................................................................................................................12
4.3 Storage .....................................................................................................................................13
4.4 Disposal of the machine ....................................................................................................13
5. Ordering codes ............................................................................................... 13
6. Technical data .................................................................................................14
Minarc Evo 180
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Kemppi Minarc Evo 180 Specifications

General

Input Voltage	230 V
Protection Class	IP23S
Welding Processes	MMA, TIG
Open Circuit Voltage	85 V
Electrode Sizes	1.5 - 4.0 mm
Input Frequency	50/60 Hz
Power Factor	0.99
Efficiency	82%