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SAFETY GUIDELINES
Please read and save these instructions. Read through this owner’s manual carefully before using product.
Protect yourself and others by observing all safety information, warnings, and cautions.
Model number
058-1294-8
Power
230 V, 60 Hz, 1 Phase
Voltage
50 V (no load)
60–180 A
Output current
Duty cycle
10% at 180 A
Electrodes used
1/16, 5/64, 3/32, 1/8, 5/32" (1.6, 2, 2.4, 3.2, 4 mm)
Metal thickness
18-gauge–1/8” (1.2–3 mm)
Dimensions (L x W x H)
17 5/16 x 14 13/16 x 28 1/8" (44,0 x 37,7 x 71,4 cm)
Weight
55 lb (25 kg)
1. Keep the environment you will be welding in free from flammable materials.
2. Always keep a fire extinguisher accessible to your welding environment.
3. Always have a qualified person install and operate this equipment.
4. Make sure the area is clean, dry and ventilated. Do not operate the welder in humid, wet or poorly
ventilated areas.
5. Always have your welder maintained by a qualified technician in accordance with local, provincial
and national codes.
6. Always be aware of your work environment. Be sure to keep other people, especially children, away
from you while welding.
7. Check all components to ensure they are clean and in good operating condition before use.
8. Do not operate the welder if the output cable, electrode, or any part of the system is wet.
9. Do not immerse them in water.
10. Do not allow any body part to come in contact with the electrode if you are in contact with the
material being welded, ground or electrode from another welder.
11. Do not weld if you are in an awkward position. Always have a secure stance while welding to
prevent accidents. Wear a safety harness if working above ground.
12. Do not drape cables over or around your body.
13. Wear a full-coverage helmet with shade (see ANSI Z87.1 safety standard) and safety glasses while
welding.
14. Wear proper gloves and protective clothing to prevent your skin from being exposed to hot metals,
UV and IR rays.
15. Do not overuse or overheat your welder. Allow proper cooling time between duty cycles.
16. Always use this welder in the rated duty cycle to prevent excessive heat and failure.
17. Do not attempt to repair or maintain the welder while the power is on.
18. Do not touch the electrode and the ground or grounded work piece at the same time.
19. Do not use a welder to thaw frozen pipes.
SPECIFICATIONS
SAFETY GUIDELINES
WARNING!
Read all safety warnings and instructions before attempting to install or operate this product. Failure to follow the warnings and
instructions may result in personal injury and property damage.
CAUTION!
The warnings, precautions, and instructions discussed in this instruction manual cannot cover all possible conditions and
situations that may occur. It must be understood by the operator that common sense and caution are factors which cannot be
built into this product, but must be supplied by the operator.
model no. 058-1294-8 | contact us 1-800-689-9928
model no. 058-1294-8 | contact us 1-800-689-9928
model no. 058-1294-8 | contact us 1-800-689-9928
model no. 058-1294-8 | contact us 1-800-689-9928