Hobart Welding Products 125 EZ Welder User Manual


 
Handler
®
125
EZ
115 VAC, Gasless, Flux Cored Wire Feed Welder
T
he Handler 125
EZ
has Hobart’s unique
Single-Knob Control making it the quickest and
easiest wire welder to set up and use. Just plug it
into 115 VAC, select the mild steel thickness with
the Single Knob Control and you are ready to weld.
The Handler 125
EZ
comes ready to weld
18 gauge–3/16 in mild steel with .030 in (0.8 mm)
self-shielding flux-cored wire so no shielding gas
bottle is required. Also designed to use .035 in
(0.9 mm) flux cored wire with a .035 in (0.9 mm)
contact tip.
The Handler 125
EZ
is a great portable welder for
farm and ranch projects, home hobbyists, light
fabrication projects, maintenance and repair.
Comes Complete With:
Comfortable H-9B gun, 8 ft (2.4 m)
.030 in (0.8 mm) contact tips
Work clamp and cable
Sample spool of .030 in (0.8 mm) self-shielding
flux cored wire
Spool shaft to accommodate 4 in spools.
(Optional hub kit available for 8 in spools.)
Power cord with plug
Informational door chart
Owner’s manual with parts lists, installation,
operation and maintenance guidelines
Applications
Home, farm and ranch and light fabrication projects:
Mower Decks/Brackets Grills/Smokers
Fences/Gates Firewood Racks
Kennels Metal Furniture
Signs Machinery and
Window Security Guards Auto Repair, etc.
PROCESSES
Flux Cored (FCAW) Welding
Note: Not upgradeable for MIG welding
with gas.
Rated Output
90 A, 19 VDC,
at 20% Duty Cycle;
63 A, 21 VDC
at 20% Duty Cycle*
Max. Open-
Circuit Voltage
29 V
Max Amps
125 A
Amps Input at Rated Output, 60 Hz, 1-Phase
115 V KVA KW
20 2.9 2.5
15* 2.2* 1.77*
Dimensions
H: 16-7/8 in (429 mm)
W: 9-7/8 in (251 mm)
D: 12-1/8 in (308 mm)
Net
Weight
50 lb
(22.7 kg)
SPECIFICATIONS
(SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.)
FEATURES BENEFITS
Operator only needs to adjust a single knob for the thickness of mild steel to be welded and he’s ready to weld.
One knob adjusts both the volts and wire feed speed.
Allows you to weld up to 3/16 in steel with flux cored wire.
Eases use and excellent safety feature which makes wire electrically “cold” until trigger is pulled.
Positive feed with adjustable tension plus easy accessibility to thread new wire.
Protects unit against current overload.
Protects power transformer to ensure reliability.
Protects wire feed system from overload, no fuses to change or circuit breaker buttons to reset.
Five-year warranty on transformers, three years on electronics (drive motors, rectifiers) and one year on guns.
Single-thickness selector switch
Max output of 125 amps
Built-in contactor
Durable feed head with quick-release
drive roll tension lever
Short circuit protection
Self-resetting thermal overload
Self-resetting motor protection
Hobart’s 5/3/1 Industrial Warranty
224820
Dec 2006
Handler 125
EZ
Certified to both the Canadian and U.S. Standards for welding equipment.
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Hobart Welders An Illinois Tool Works Company
Hobart Retail Sales Phone 800-332-3281 FAX 937-332-4161
HobartWelders.com
*
CSA rating.