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Lotos Technology MIG175 User Manual

Lotos Technology MIG175
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MIG175
OWNER’S MANUAL
Carefully read the operation manual before using,
installing, and maintaining the electric welding machine.
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Lotos Technology MIG175 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandLotos Technology
ModelMIG175
CategoryWelding System
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Owner's Manual

Important Information

Save This Manual

Instructions for safekeeping and future reference of the manual and invoice.

Operation Manual

Emphasizes careful reading of the manual for safe operation, installation, and maintenance.

Safety Warnings and Precautions

Arc Welder Safety Warnings and Precautions

Fumes & Gases Can Be Dangerous

Details hazards of welding fumes and gases, ventilation, and respirator use.

Electric & Magnetic Fields May Be Dangerous

Warns about EMF interference with medical devices like pacemakers.

Arc Rays Can Burn

Welding Sparks Can Cause Fire or Explosion

Highlights risks of sparks causing fire or explosions and necessary precautions.

Cylinder May Explode If Damaged

Covers safe handling and storage of gas cylinders to prevent explosion.

Electrically Powered Equipment Can Be Dangerous

Advises on electrical safety when working with powered equipment.

Moving Parts Can Cause Injury

Warns about hazards from moving parts like fans and the need for guards.

California Proposition 65 Warnings

Specifications

General Description

Overview of the LOTOS MIG175 welder's features and capabilities.

What's Included

Lists the components and accessories provided with the welding machine.

Power Supply Ratings

Details the electrical input requirements for the welding machine.

Front Control Panel

Side Components

Identifies and describes components located on the side of the welding machine.

Rear Components

Identifies and describes components located on the rear of the welding machine.

Installation

Machine Setup

Instructions for setting up the welding machine, including electrical safety and location selection.

Select Suitable Location

Guidance on choosing an appropriate and safe location for the welding machine.

Environmental Area

Precautions regarding the environment, such as keeping the machine dry and avoiding rain.

Grounding (Work) Clamp Installation

Steps for correctly installing the ground clamp for welding operations.

Welding Gun Installation

Instructions on how to install the welding gun and prepare it for use.

Connect the Welding Gun to the Welding Machine

Wire Drive Roll Installation

Details on how to install and change the wire drive rolls for different wire sizes.

Welding Wire Installation

For Installation of an 8” (200mm) Welding Wire Spool

Instructions for installing an 8-inch welding wire spool onto the machine.

For Installation of a 4” Diameter (100mm) Welding Wire Spool

Instructions for installing a 4-inch welding wire spool, including adapter removal.

Thread the Welding Wire Through the Wire Feeder

Step-by-step guide for threading welding wire through the wire feeder mechanism.

Shielding Gas Installation

Operation

Welding Operations

General instructions and safety guidelines for performing welding operations.

Welding Steps

Welding Process

Overload Protection

Overload Protection for Power Supply to Welding

Explains the circuit breaker and thermostat protection for the welding power supply.

Thermal Protection

Describes the thermal protector that shuts down the machine if duty cycle is exceeded.

Overload Protection to Wire Feeder

Mentions automatic circuits protecting the wire drive motor from overload.

Other Accessories

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