Lincoln Electric 100 WeldPak
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| Owner/Loaner | Dan Meyer |
|---|---|
| Serial Number | n/a |
| Make/Model | Lincoln Electric 100 WeldPak AKA "MIG 1" |
| Arrival Date | 2009 |
| Usability | yes |
| Contact | Dan Meyer |
| Where | Removed |
| Authorization Needed | yes |
| Hackable | no |
| Estimated Value | $500 |
| Host Area | Hot Metals |
!!! CAUTION !!! This welder is only 20% duty cycle which means it can only be welding 2 minutes out of every 10 minutes or the welding unit may be ruined, if you weld for 2 minutes wait 8 minutes for the welder to cool.
For safety tips and a general operational overview, see the article on PS1's MIG welders.
Welding Lens Shade 9 or 10 is the safe recommended welding lens.
OWNERS MANUAL: File:Lincoln Electric 100.pdf
This tool may require training to be used correctly.
Training Resources
Links:
- Flux-cored arc welding
- Gas metal arc welding
- Flux Cored Welding Basics
- Welding Tips and Tricks for Lincoln Mig and Flux Core Welders
- 20 Best Mig Tips
- MIG Welding Basics for Farm and Automotive Repairs
- WELD-PAK® 125HD 120/1/60 Information
- WELD-PAK® 125HD Manual
- Arc Welding Safety
- Welding Safety Tips AKA how not to kill your ass!
- Intro Portable POWER MIG® Family
- POWER MIG® Quick Start, Pt 1
- POWER MIG® Quick Start, Pt 2
Suggested Personal Equipment and Supplies
| Item | Description | Supplier | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| KH643 | Lincoln Electric Premium Leather Welding Gloves | Home Depot | $14.47 |
| KH643 | Alternative to above, MIG Welding Glove Grain Pigskin, 4" Gauntlet Cuff, Gold | McMaster | $12.69 |
| 19056 | Nice affordable auto darkening helmet, Northern Industrial 3 13/16 x 1 3/4 in. Welding Helmet with variable shade #9-13 | http://www.northerntool.com | $64.99 |
| KH530 | Lincoln Electric Straight-Head Chipping Hammer | Home Depot | $5.97 |
| KH585 | Lincoln Electric Wooden Shoe Handle Carbon Steel Brush | Home Depot | $2.47 |
| 5367T9 | Lightweight Cotton Welding Clothing Jacket, 30" Length | McMaster | $23.00 |
| 5340T61 | Alternative to above jacket for cooler welding, Leather Cape Sleeves, 13" Length | McMaster | $46.51 |
| 5340T41 | Goes with Cape Sleeves above, Cape-Sleeve Bib, 19" Length | McMaster | $13.81 |
| 5263T45 | If you are going to be doing a ton of welding, Heavy Duty Leather Welding Clothing Chaps | McMaster | $42.56 |
| ED030584 | Lincoln Electric Innershield 0.035 in. NR211 Flux-Cored Welding Wire 1 lb. | Home Depot | $10.97 |
| 7678A674 | Alternative to above, MIG Welding Wire E71T-GS Flux Core Steel, .035" Dia, 2 lb Spool | McMaster | $16.67 |
| KH726 | Lincoln Electric Flux-Cored Welding Nozzle | Home Depot | $3.97 |
| KH712 | Lincoln Electric 7/200 in. Wire Feed Welder Contact Tip 035” (0.9 mm) Contact Tips (Qty. 3) | Home Depot | $8.97 |
| 78375A608 | Alternative to above, Tweco #11-35 Contact Tip, .035" Wire Size, packs of 10 | McMaster | $6.00 |
| 6511K29 | Stock for practice, Low Carbon Steel Round Edge Rectangular Bar 1/16" Thick, 1-1/2" Wide, 6' Length | McMaster | $15.53 |
| Upgrades for our welders | Some of these items have been added to our welders | ||
| K2526-1 | To add gas shielding and MIG (GMAW) capability including welding aluminum: Lincoln Electric MIG Conversion Kit with 1/4 in. Regulator with Gauge | Home Depot | $121.00 |
| K2532-1 | Magnum 100SG spool gun, air-cooled for welding aluminum | Airgas Mid America | $200 |
| Various | Argon (for aluminum)and Agrgon/CO2 blend (for steel) gasses, $170 for cylinder, $30-40 for gas | Airgas Mid America | $210 |
| KH495 | Small canvas cover for welders | Airgas Mid America | $25 |