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Re: GMC ARC Welder **Opinions Please** Thu, 24 June 2004 10:52 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Thanks for all the feedback - fair few responses Very Happy .
I popped into bunnings but no bunnings seem to have them at the moment. It has a 2 year warranty though comes with handshield, slag chipper and some rods I think. Good way to get started I think. I know how handy MIG is, maybe after this I might upgrade, can't lose for this price though. The duty cycle is only 25% 47 amps though (I don't know if that means you can run it for 1.25mins at 47 amps without giving it a rest). The welder next to it on the shelf looked pretty much the same but that was $230..had same duty cycle and was also made in Italy Confused Shocked .

There was also a CIG weld for $210 that had a fan. If I was spending that much though I would probably consider a MIG.

I got some good articles today (from a guy at work) on welding choice...and another on TIG welding if anyone is interested. Would have been handy before I did my welding course.

Thanks everyone,
Ben
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