SIP Weldmate Pro 5690 Welder - 140A ARC/TIG

The SIP WELDMATE® PRO 140A ARC/TIG Inverter Welder is a dual process inverter welder designed for ...

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This guide is for professional fabricators and welders looking to understand and effectively use the SIP WELDMATE® PRO 140A ARC/TIG Inverter Welder. This welder offers dual process capabilities, with Synergic Control for optimal welding performance. Note that a TIG torch is sold separately.

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Model Part Number05690
BrandSIP

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FAQs

What materials can I weld with the SIP WELDMATE® PRO 140A?

You can weld mild steel, stainless steel, and dissimilar steels using this welder.

What is the duty cycle of the welder?

The welder has a 30% duty cycle at 140A @ 20°C.

Does the welder come with a TIG torch?

No, the TIG torch is sold separately.

What type of power supply does the welder require?

The welder requires a 230V (13A) power supply.

What safety features does the welder have?

The welder includes a Voltage Reduction Device (VRD), Anti-stick function, ARC force for arc stabilization, and Hot Start for improved arc ignition.

Where can I find replacement parts?

Replacement parts can be obtained from SIP authorized dealers.

Is the welder suitable for beginners?

While the synergic control helps, some welding experience is recommended.

How do I adjust the welding current?

Use the infinitely variable dial to adjust the welding current.

Troubleshooting

Welder does not turn on.

Check the power supply and ensure the welder is properly connected to a 230V outlet. Check the power switch and the power cord for damage.

Poor weld quality or inconsistent arc.

Check the electrode diameter setting. Make sure the material is clean and free of rust or contaminants. Adjust the welding current using the infinitely variable dial.

Welder overheats.

Ensure the welder is not exceeding its duty cycle. Allow the welder to cool down if it overheats. Check the fan is working properly.

Erratic arc or sticking electrodes during ARC welding.

Ensure the electrode is compatible with the material being welded. Check the ground connection. Adjust the ARC force setting.

TIG torch not functioning.

Ensure the TIG torch is properly connected. Check the gas supply and flow rate. Check the tungsten electrode and ensure it is properly sharpened.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Dual process capabilities provide flexibility in welding different materials and applications.
  • Synergic Control simplifies operation and optimizes weld quality.
  • Energy-efficient design reduces power consumption and operating costs.
  • Compact and lightweight design allows for easy movement and use in tight workspaces.
  • Intuitive control panel with an LCD screen enhances ease of use and monitoring.
  • Includes essential safety features like VRD, anti-stick, ARC force, and Hot Start.

Cons

  • TIG torch is sold separately, increasing the initial cost.
  • Duty cycle of 30% at 140A may require breaks during prolonged high-intensity welding.
  • Requires some level of welding expertise to operate effectively.
  • May not be suitable for extremely thick materials or heavy-duty industrial applications.
  • Limited to 140A output, potentially restricting its use for very demanding jobs.
  • Requires appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) for safe operation.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Setup:
  • Connect the electrode lead and earth lead to the appropriate terminals on the welder.
  • Ensure the welder is connected to a 230V (13A) power supply.
  • If using TIG, connect the TIG torch (sold separately) to the welder.
  • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including a welding helmet, gloves, and protective clothing.
  1. Compatibility:
  • Compatible with mild steel, stainless steel, and dissimilar steels.
  • Uses standard welding electrodes and filler materials.
  • TIG function requires a compatible TIG torch.
  1. Care:
  • Keep the welder clean and free of dust and debris.
  • Inspect the cables and connections regularly for any damage.
  • Store the welder in a dry place when not in use.
  • Clean the welding area and surrounding surfaces after use to remove spatter and welding debris.

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