Draper Gasless MIG Welder - 120A

This Draper Storm Force gasless MIG welder uses flux-cored wire, making it suitable for outdoor we...

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This guide is for users of the Draper Gasless MIG Welder (120A) who need a portable and versatile welding solution for various projects. The key benefit is its ease of use and suitability for outdoor welding due to its flux-cored wire design. Keep in mind that this welder is MIG only and requires flux-cored wire for operation.

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Model Part Number70051
BrandDraper

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FAQs

What type of welding wire should I use?

Use 0.6-0.9mm flux-cored wire.

What is the maximum amperage of this welder?

The maximum amperage is 120A.

What is the input voltage?

The input voltage is 230V.

Does the welder come with a face mask?

Yes, a face mask is included in the accessory kit.

What is the duty cycle?

The duty cycle is 10% @120A / 60% @50A.

How do I adjust the wire speed?

There is a wire speed control on the welder to adjust the speed.

What safety precautions should I take?

Always wear a face mask, and ensure you have proper ventilation. Always remove the plug from the socket before making adjustments or performing maintenance.

Troubleshooting

Welder not turning on.

Check the power connection, ensure the plug is securely inserted, and verify the power supply is working. Check the fuse.

Poor weld quality.

Adjust the wire speed and amperage settings. Ensure the metal is clean and free of rust or paint. Check the earth clamp connection.

Wire feed issues.

Check for kinks or obstructions in the wire. Clean the wire feed mechanism. Replace the welding wire spool if necessary.

Welder overheats.

Allow the welder to cool down. Reduce the duty cycle by welding in shorter bursts. Ensure adequate ventilation around the welder.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Portable and lightweight design for easy transport.
  • Suitable for outdoor welding due to the flux-cored wire.
  • Adjustable power settings offer versatility for different tasks.
  • Includes essential accessories to get you started immediately.

Cons

  • MIG only, limiting the welding processes available.
  • Requires flux-cored wire, which needs to be replaced.
  • Duty cycle of 10% @120A means it needs to cool down during heavy use.
  • Limited to a 0.45kg welding wire spool size.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Power Supply: Ensure the welder is connected to a 230V power supply. Check the rating plate for compatibility. Use a suitable delayed fuse.
  2. Safety: Always remove the plug from the socket before making adjustments or performing maintenance.
  3. Welding Wire: Use 0.6-0.9mm flux-cored wire. Ensure the wire spool is correctly installed.
  4. Accessories: Attach the earth clamp to the workpiece. Use the face mask for eye protection.
  5. Care: Regularly inspect and clean the welder. Keep the wire feed mechanism clean for smooth operation. Do not exceed the duty cycle.

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