Product Description
The Forney Easy Weld 180 ST stick machine is dual-voltage, lightweight, easy to use and generator friendly. Applications include do-it-yourself, maintenance and repair and hobbyist. Perfect for beginner welders. Includes 8' electrode holder and cable, 8' ground clamp and cable, 230 to 120 volt adaptor and 6' power cord.
Product Specifications:
- Unit Dimensions: 11" x 6-5/16" x 14-1/8"
- Display Box Dimensions: 12-1/4" x 9-3/4" x 17"
- Unit Weight: 14 lbs.
- Display Box Weight: 23.3 lbs.
- Welding Processes: DC Stick/TIG
- Not recommended for aluminum welding
- Input Power: 1 Ph-50/60Hz
- Welds up to 1/2” of mild steel
- 120/230 multi-voltage power
- Lift start TIG only (no foot pedal operation)
- TIG torch sold separately
- Amperage Range: 10-90 amps for 120 volt; 10-180 amps for 230 volt
- Duty Cycle: 80 amp @ 30% for 120 volt; 180 amp @ 25% 230 volt
Recommended Accessories and Consumables:
- 150 amp TIG Torch: 85659
- Argon/CO2 Flowmeter: 85364
- Electrode Holder: 56000
- Electrode Storage Container: 93097
- Ground Clamp: 54400
- Chipping Hammer: 70600
Recommended Electrodes (Performance May Vary by Brand):
- E6010 and E6011: 3/32" (2.38 millimeters) @ 30-75 amps; 1/8" (3.18 millimeters) @ 35-120 amps; 5/32" (3.97 millimeters) @ 80-160 amps
- E6013: 1/16" (1.59 millimeters) @ 20-50 amps, 3/32" (2.38 millimeters) @ 40-90 amps; 1/8" (3.18 millimeters) @ 50-130 amps; 5/32" (3.97 millimeters) @ 90-180 amps
- E7014: 3/32" (2.38 millimeters) @ 40-90 amps; 1/8" (3.18 millimeters) @ 60-130 amps; 5/32" (3.97 millimeters) @ 90-180 amps
- E7018: 3/32" (2.38 millimeters) @ 50-100 amps; 1/8" (3.18 millimeters) @ 80-160 amps; 5/32" (3.97 millimeters) @ 90-180 amps
