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9th May 2012, 02:16 AM
Thread: Cigweld Weldskill not working
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Hi, if I remember correctly after further...
Hi, if I remember correctly after further investigation it was indeed an over voltage protection circuit. I didn't fix this myself it was an agent of CIGWELD (or something like that) but he mentioned...
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13th September 2009, 01:50 AM
Thread: Cigweld Weldskill not working
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Yeh pretty sure they have the 50mm dinse sockets...
Yeh pretty sure they have the 50mm dinse sockets on them. So the torch and shielding gas will help with an arc? Haha I had been thinking that it was incredibly hard to hold an arc and feed any kind...
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10th September 2009, 04:18 AM
Thread: Cigweld Weldskill not working
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Oh no I don't use it for stick, I had a tungsten...
Oh no I don't use it for stick, I had a tungsten bit I used just to try out the tig style of welding on some scrap. Just don’t have a tig torch
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8th September 2009, 05:27 PM
Thread: Cigweld Weldskill not working
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I seem to have it working now, just resoldered a...
I seem to have it working now, just resoldered a joint been ok since. As far a i know the Tig function on this welder just pulses the voltage in a sqaure wave from say 5V to 30V(round that anyway)...
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3rd September 2009, 01:48 PM
Thread: Cigweld Weldskill not working
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This is my first welder so i've all my learning...
This is my first welder so i've all my learning on it, that said i got a tungsten bit and just put it in the stick handle to see how it goes and I did find it hard to get an arc. I don't know if tig...
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2nd September 2009, 01:55 AM
Thread: Cigweld Weldskill not working
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Hi Gave it a quick wack a short time ago and got...
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Gave it a quick wack a short time ago and got it running again, perhaps something is loose. The switch feels ok but the connection to the switch might be dodgy. Think i'll open it up and have a... -
1st September 2009, 02:50 PM
Thread: Cigweld Weldskill not working
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Cigweld Weldskill not working
Hi
Recently my Weldskill 170 welder (an inverter) has stopped turning on, flip the switch at the back and there is an audible click then nothing. Turn it off and it will go through its normal...