4-3. Sequence Of Operation

Do not clean torch by hitting it against a hard surface. Hitting hard surfaces can damage torch parts and stop proper opera- tion.

Inspect shield cup, tip, and electrode for wear before cutting or whenever cutting speed has been significantly reduced (see torch Owner’s Manual). Do not operate torch without a tip or electrode in place.

Install &

Put On Personal

Check Torch Tip,

Check Gas/Air

Set

Turn On

Connect

Safety

Electrode, And

Pressure

Controls

Power Source

Equipment

Equipment

Retaining Cup

 

 

 

 

Begin

 

 

 

 

 

Cutting

 

 

 

 

EXAMPLE Of Cutting Operation

The pilot arc starts immediately when

 

trigger is pressed.

Place drag shield on edge of metal, or allow correct standoff distance − approximately 1/8 in (3 mm).

Press trigger. Pilot arc starts.

After cutting arc starts, slowly

 

start moving torch across metal.

Adjust torch speed so

Pause briefly at end of

Postflow continues for approx. 20 to

sparks go thru metal and

cut before releasing trigger.

30 seconds after releasing trigger;

out bottom of cut.

 

cutting arc can be instantly

 

 

restarted during postflow by

 

 

pressing trigger.

 

 

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Miller Electric 3080, ICE-80CX manual Sequence Of Operation, Example Of Cutting Operation, Trigger is pressed
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ICE-80CX, 3080 specifications

Miller Electric is renowned for producing high-quality welding equipment, and one of their standout products is the Miller Electric 3080, ICE-80CX. This portable welder is designed with both professional welders and hobbyists in mind, combining power, versatility, and ease of use in a compact package.

One of the main features of the ICE-80CX is its inverter technology, which allows for a lightweight design without compromising performance. Weighing significantly less than traditional welding machines, the ICE-80CX is easy to transport, making it suitable for a variety of job sites, from industrial applications to remote projects. The inverter technology also ensures efficient energy use, providing an excellent duty cycle while maintaining a stable arc.

The ICE-80CX offers the capability to TIG and stick weld, making it a versatile tool for welders who need to switch between different processes. This dual capability is complemented by an adjustable output range, which allows users to fine-tune the welding process according to the material being worked on and the thickness of the metal, ensuring optimal results in every application.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the ICE-80CX is its user-friendly interface. With intuitive controls, users can easily adjust settings such as amperage and voltage, allowing for quick adaptations to changing conditions. The digital display provides real-time feedback, helping welders monitor their performance and make necessary adjustments on the fly.

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