Harbor Freight Tools 98871 Welder User Manual


 
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SAFETY SERVICEBASIC WELDING WELDING TIPSSETUP
BASIC WELDING
Read the ENTIRE IMPORTANT
SAFETY INFORMATION
section at the beginning of this
manual including all text under
subheadings therein before
welding.
TO PREVENT SERIOUS
INJURY:
Protective gear must be worn
when using the Welder; minimum
shade number 10 full face shield
(or welding mask), ear protection,
welding gloves, sleeves and
apron, NIOSH-approved respirator,
and re resistant work clothes
without pockets should be worn
when welding.
Light from the arc can cause
permanent damage to the eyes
and skin.
Do not breathe arc fumes.
TO PREVENT SERIOUS
INJURY, FIRE AND
BURNS:
Keep welding tip clear of
grounded objects whenever unit
is plugged in.
This welder is a “hot tip” welder,
meaning that current is available
to the wire whenever the Power
Switch is on.
The Flux Wire Welder is used to weld
sheet metal and low carbon steel. Good
welding takes a degree of skill and experience.
Practice a few sample welds on scrap before
weldingyourrstproject.Additionalpractice
periods are recommended whenever you
weld a different thickness of material or weld
a different type of connection. Make practice
welds on pieces of scrap to practice
technique before welding anything of value.
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90 AMP FLUX WIRE WELDER
120 V~
60 Hz
Gun
WIRE-FEED SPEED
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
MAX
MIN
ON
OFF
Practice your welding
technique on scrap
pieces before welding
anything of value.
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