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--- tigwelder [2017-11-26 19:23] – created mike
+++ tigwelder [2025-06-10 20:39] (current) – simon
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+====== TIG Welder ======
 {{ ::tigwelder-wsme200.jpg?200|}}
-====== TIG Welder ======
 We have a WSME200 AC/DC TIG welder on loan from [[people:mikewalters]].
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 ===== Status =====
-Not in use yet (as of 2017-11-26).
+Working (as of 2018-01-22).
-[[https://roundup.ehlab.uk/issues/issue?@columns=title,id,activity,status,assignedto&@sort=activity&@group=priority&@filter=status,keyword&@pagesize=50&@startwith=0&status=-1,1,2,3,4,5,6,7&keyword=7&@dispname=Welding (open)|TODO list]]
+This tool requires an induction before use. Sessions are being advertised regularly on the mailing list. Contact  [[people:mikewalters]] if one hasn't happened in a while.
 ===== Risk assessment =====
+{{::thetigmeme.jpg?200| }}
 [[tigwelder/riskassessment]]
+===== Accessories =====
+^ Photo ^ Name ^ Notes ^ Location ^
+| {{:tigwelder-torch.jpg?400|}} | Torch | Welding torch & cable. Includes torch-switch for when not using foot pedal | Attached to the welder |
+| {{:tigwelder-ground-clamp.jpg?400|}} | Ground clamp | Ground return clamp & cable. Usually left clamped to the welding table | Attached to the welder |
+| {{:tigwelder-footpedal.jpg?400|}} | Foot pedal | Used for on/off and variable current control while welding. It has a dial on it to set max current (this overrides the machine front panel!) | Attached to welder |
+| {{:tigwelder-accessories.jpg?400|}} | Torch accessories bag | Contains spare collets, cups, back-caps and tungstens | On top of the welder |
 ===== Log =====
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 -11-26:
   * Test log please ignore.
+-06-09:
+  * Fixed the foot pedal. The new resistor was a slightly different setup, but I added a large ali washer, a plastic nut and bolt, and wired it back together. (Nigel)
+{{::welder_20250609_004918.jpg?200|}} {{::welder_20250609_004923.jpg?200|}}