Harbor Freight Tools 98233 Welding System User Manual


 
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SPECIFICATIONS
Electrical Requirements
230 V~ / 60 Hz
19.8 Amp
Welding Current Range 10 to 165 A
Duty Cycle
60% @ 165 Amps
80% @ 126 Amps
100% @ 98 Amps
Gas Fittings
Intake: 9/16” 18 TPI
Outlet: 3/8” 24 TPI
Gas Input 10 PSI
Tungsten Electrode Size 5/32”
Capacity up to 1/4” Steel Plate
UNPACKING
When unpacking, check to make sure
that the item is intact and undamaged. If
any parts are missing or broken, please
call Harbor Freight Tools at the number
shown on the cover of this manual as soon
as possible.
List of contents
Description Qty
Electrode Holder 1
TIG Torch 1
Ceramic Gas Nozzle 4
1/8" Copper Collet Body 1
Copper Collet 4
Black Cap 1
Ground Clamp 1
SET UP INSTRUCTIONS
Read the ENTIRE IMPORTANT
SAFETY INFORMATION
section at the beginning of this
manual including all text under
subheadings therein before set
up or use of this product.
Tool Set Up
TO PREVENT
SERIOUS INJURY
FROM ACCIDENTAL
OPERATION:
Turn the Power Switch of the
tool to its “OFF” position and
unplug the tool from its
electrical outlet before
performing any inspection,
maintenance, or cleaning
procedures.
Connection of a 230V UL listed plug
rated to at least 20 Amps to this unit
must only be performed by a certied
electrician. The plug installed for the
Welder must match the receptacle.
Work Piece and Work Area Set Up
Designate a work area that is clean 1.
and well-lit. The work area must not
allow access by children or pets to
prevent injury and distraction.
Route the power cord along a safe 2.
route to reach the work area without
creating a tripping hazard or exposing
the power cord to possible damage.
The power cord must reach the work
area with enough extra length to al-
low free movement while working.
Secure loose work pieces using a 3.
vise or clamps (not included) to pre-
vent movement while working. For
greater safety; ground the workpiece.
There must not be hazardous ob-4.
jects, such as utility lines or foreign
objects, nearby that will present a
hazard while working.