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3-7. Duty Cycle And Overheating
Duty Cycle is percentage of 10
minutes that unit can weld at rated
load without overheating.
If unit overheats, thermostat(s)
opens, output stops, and cooling
fan runs. Wait fifteen minutes for
unit to cool. Reduce amperage or
voltage, or duty cycle before
welding.
NOTICE
−
Exceeding duty cycle
can damage unit and void
warranty.
6 Minutes Welding
4 Minutes Resting
Overheating
0
15
A or V
OR
Reduce Duty Cycle
Minutes
60% Duty Cycle
MigMatic S400i
MigMatic S400iP
MigMatic S500i
Summary of Contents for MigMatic S400i
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