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This is a compound question. To "strike" an ark you rub the rod against the base metal you are welding kind of like a match. It takes a little getting used to, but you'll have it down in no time. But to start the welding machine there Is usually an on/off switch. Look to the container the rod is in as per current settings.
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What is the proper ampere rating of circuit breaker for electric arc welder?
The proper ampere rating of a circuit breaker for an electric arc welder depends on the arc welder. Each is different. Look at the nameplate on the arc welder and choose the circuit breaker and wiring accordingly.
What does a arc welder do?
it welds
What is the temp of an arc welder?
4500to6000 celsius
Is there any copper inside an arc welder?
Like any mechanical tool, machine or similar engineering equipment, an arc welder will have lots of different materials inside it. An arc welder is an electrical machine and any electrical machine must have wiring inside it. Most electrical wiring will be made of Copper. So yes, there is likely to be some Copper inside an arc welder.
What is the difference between an arc welder and a stick welder?
Stick welding is also more difficult to learn and use, particularly the ability to strike and maintain an arc. Arc welders are available in AC, DC or AC/DC, with AC being the most economical. It's used for welding thicker metals of 1/16 inch or greater.
What is for MMA welder?
s.m.a.w. shielded metal arc welding
An arc welder provides 250 A of current when operating with a voltage of 40 V what is the power dissipated by this welder?
10,000 Watts
Is a welding arc as bright as the sun?
That that would depend on what welder you are using. But most welders do have a arc that is brighter than the sun
Can i use a transformer with my arc welder?
Yes, you can use a transformer with your arc welder, but it must be compatible with the welder's voltage and amperage requirements. Ensure that the transformer can handle the load without overheating and is rated for the specific type of welding you are doing. Additionally, verify that the connections and safety features are appropriate for your setup to prevent damage or hazards. Always consult the welder's manual for specific guidelines.
How you can use your 110v arc welder on 220v country?
You will need a 'step up transformer' but it is important to provide the details on the information panel of the welder before ordering
What year is a Lincoln arc welder sa200 f-163 serial-a461474?
It should be a 1947
You have miller welder powered by Tecumseh engine there is a system that advances the throttle when an arc is struck is this part of the engine or is it an attachment from the welder?
its part of the engine but works in conjunction with the PC board.
