Harbor Freight Tools 55167 operating instructions HartC EttingsS eldW Material Thickness Steel

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Material Thickness (Steel)

 

 

 

NOTE: The numbers within the spaces

 

 

 

 

 

 

are the approximate wire feed settings

 

 

 

 

 

 

recommended* for this wire size and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

material thickness.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16 Gauge

14 Gauge

12 Gauge

1/

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wire Size

 

Minimum

Minimum

Minimum

Maximum

(Flux Core, Mild Steel)

 

Current

Current

Current

Current

 

1

4

7

6

 

.030”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*This chart is only intended to show general guidelines for different wire sizes and for different thicknesses of material. The settings should only be used at the beginning of a weld and must be adjusted after stopping and carefully inspecting the weld. Proper welding takes good technique and practice.

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Contents For technical questions and replacement parts, please call WelderContents Save This Manual SpecificationsGeneral Safety Rules Work AreaElectrical Safety Personal SafetyTool Use and Care Service Specific Safety RulesPage Inhalation Hazard Welding Produces toxic fumes and gassesGrounded Tools Tools With Three Prong Plugs Plug and OutletSee Figure C, next Double Insulated Tools Tools With Two Prong PlugsProng Plug and Outlet Outlets for 2-Prong Plug See Figure CFigure C Assembly UnpackingInstalling the Wire Reel Wire Feed Roller Bracket Screws 45 Washers Trigger Switch Replacement Operation Before You Start WeldingDo not Switch the Current While Welding Holding The Torch HartC EttingsS eldW Material Thickness Steel Weld Diagnosis Weld Penetration Weld Not Adhering ProperlyBend at joint Porosity Crooked/wavy bead Excessive SpatterInaccurate welding Maintenance Parts Lists and Diagrams Wiring SchematicPlease Read the Following Carefully Assembly Diagram Page Wire creates a bird’s nest During operation TroubleshootingWire feed motor runs butwire does not feed properly Welding arc not stableFaulty or improperly connected Trigger Switch 1c Power switch 7a does not light when switched onTroubleshooting Internal fuse blownWire Feeds, but arc does not ignite Weak Arc strength