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General| Output Current | 10-160A |
|---|---|
| Duty Cycle | 60% at 160A |
| Protection Class | IP21S |
| Input Voltage | 110V/220V |
| Welding Process | MMA (Manual Metal Arc) / Stick |
| Weight | 5.5 kg |
| Electrode Diameter Range | 1.6mm - 4.0mm |
Protect eyes, face, and body from welding hazards like spatter and flash.
Precautions for hazardous materials and confined spaces.
Cylinder safety, fire hazards, and fire fighting equipment.
Warnings about chemicals known to cause cancer and reproductive harm.
Potential hazards of EMF fields for pacemakers and health.
Safety precautions specific to engine-powered welding equipment.
Dangers of electric shock from electrode and work circuits.
Risks of burns from arc rays and the need for eye/body protection.
Health risks from welding fumes and gases, ventilation requirements.
Risks of sparks and welding causing fire or explosion.
Precautions for handling and storing compressed gas cylinders.
Safety guidelines for installation and grounding.
Details on input power, output ratings, and machine parameters.
Guidelines for choosing a dry, clean, and well-ventilated installation site.
Restrictions on stacking and placement recommendations for stability.
Identification of included welder accessories with numbers and names.
Brief overview of critical safety warnings before operation.
Overview of welding processes supported by the machine.
Definitions of common welding abbreviations like GMAW, SMAW, GTAW.
Explanation of buttons and adjustments on the front panel.
Details on voltage, amp/WFS, process, and mode selection buttons.
Identification of rear panel ports for power, gas, and cables.
Description of the wire spool spindle, brake, and wire feeder.
Guidelines for secure placement and safe handling of gas cylinders.
Steps for connecting the regulator and setting gas flow rate.
Instructions for placing the wire spool on the spindle.
Step-by-step guide to threading wire into the MIG gun assembly.
Understanding machine specifications and duty cycle ratings.
Visual guide for correct and incorrect wire feeding setup.
Explanation of the thermal protection system and its reset behavior.
Steps for preparing the work area and the machine for welding.
Guidance on choosing the correct diameter for steel wire.
Table for selecting appropriate shielding gas based on metal type.
Connecting work clamp, selecting MIG/MAG process, and setting parameters.
How to use the Smart MIG pre-defined settings.
Table detailing Smart MIG settings for different materials and sizes.
How to adjust wire feed speed and voltage in manual mode.
Table for manual MIG settings based on material and size.
Connecting TIG torch, safety warnings, and gas usage.
Steps for initiating arc and welding with the TIG torch.
Best practices for TIG welding quality.
Guide to electrode polarity and recommended uses for different types.
Steps for striking an arc and maintaining it for stick welding.
Recommended current ranges for E6013 electrodes.
Basic steps for keeping the welder in good condition.
Tips for maintaining contact tips and gas nozzles.
Explanation of the three-step procedure for diagnosing issues.
Troubleshooting for circuit breaker trips and no output power.
Common problems and solutions for MIG welding.
Diagnosing issues when no arc or wire feed occurs.
Troubleshooting when the arc is present but wire is not feeding.
Solutions for welds with insufficient output or penetration.
Addressing issues where the wire burns back to the contact tip.
Causes and solutions for poor arc initiation in TIG welding.
Troubleshooting contaminants causing black areas in TIG welds.
Addressing issues causing an unstable arc in TIG welding.
Causes and solutions for an arc that wanders during TIG welding.
Problems preventing the Lift TIG arc from initiating.
Causes and solutions for rapid tungsten consumption.
Addressing tungsten contamination and its effects.
Causes and solutions for poor arc initiation in stick welding.
Troubleshooting electrodes that blast off or stick to the puddle.
Causes of small cavities or holes in weld metal.
Solutions for excessive scattering of molten metal particles.
Addressing failure of weld metal to fuse completely with base metal.
Solutions for shallow fusion between weld metal and base metal.
Causes and solutions for weld metal melting completely through base metal.
Schematic representation of the welder's internal electrical components.
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