Quick Start Guide

WARNING
To prevent serious injury, read manual warnings and instructions before use.
BASIC WELDING INSTRUCTIONS AND WELDING TIPS ARE IN MANUAL.
welding
wire
Wire Spool
2″
Contact
Tip
Nozzle
MIG 170
WIRE FEED WELDER
ITEM 68885
WIRE FEED SPEED
20A
240V~
Specications
Wire
.023″-.035″
(Tip and roller change required)
Capacity 22 Ga. – 1/4″ Steel Plate
Material
Types
Mild Steel and Stainless Steel
(Not for welding Aluminum.)
I
O
MIG 170
WIRE FEED WELDER
ITEM 68885
WIRE FEED SPEED
20A
240V~
Specications
Wire
.023″-.035″
(Tip and roller change required)
Capacity 22 Ga. – 1/4″ Steel Plate
Material
Types
Mild Steel and Stainless Steel
(Not for welding Aluminum.)
I
O
HOLD
GUN
CLEAR
2″-3″
wood
block
clockwise
1
Assemble face shield handle and lens.
2
Install wire spool.
Insert wire through both
wire liners and clamp it
into feed mechanism.
See manual if
changing wire size
or using solid wire.
68885 QUICK START GUIDE
3
4
Take off nozzle and tip,
plug in welder, turn it on,
and squeeze trigger until
wire comes out.
Incrementally tighten
wire feed tension
knob clockwise until
wire will bend from
feed tension at 2"-3".
5
Unplug welder and
replace nozzle and tip.
Adjust wire feed speed
and current settings
according to chart.
6
Hold gun clear of workpiece,
then plug in welder and turn it on.
WARNING
To prevent re and
serious injury:
Keep torch and
wire clear of
grounded objects
while welder
plugged in.
Spool Knob
Wire Spool
Lower
Spool Plate
Upper
Spool Plate
Spool Spring
Spool Spindle