The Forney Easy Weld 180 ST stick machine is dual-voltage, lightweight, easy to use, and generator friendly. Applications include do-it-yourself (DIY), maintenance and repair, and hobbyist. Perfect for beginner welders. Includes 8ft electrode holder and cable, 8ft ground clamp and cable 230 to 120-volt adapter, and 6ft power cord.
Welding Processes: DC Stick/TIG
Not recommended for aluminum welding
Lift start TIG only (no foot pedal operation)
TIG torch sold separately
Input Power: 1 Ph-50/60Hz
Welds up to 1/2" of mild steel
120V/230V multi-voltage power
Amperage Range: 10-90 amps for 120 volts; 10-180 amps for 230 volt
Duty Cycle: 80 Amp at 30% for 120 volt; 180 Amp at 25% for 230 volt
Recommended Forney Accessories and Consumables
ITEM# 85659 - 150 AMP TIG Torch
ITEM# 85364 - Argon/CO2 Flowmeter
ITEM# 56000 - Electrode Holder
ITEM# 93097 - Electrode Storage Container
ITEM# 54400 - Ground Clamp
ITEM# 70600 - Chipping Hammer
Recommended Electrodes (Performance May Vary by Brand)
E6010 and E6011: 3/32" (2.38 mm) at 30-75 amps; 1/8" (3.18 mm) at 35-120 amps; 5/32" (3.97 mm) at 80-160 amps
E6013: 1/16" (1.59 mm) at 20-50 amps, 3/32" (2.38 mm) at 40-90 amps; 1/8" (3.18 mm) at 50-130 amps; 5/32" (3.97 mm) at 90-180 amps
E7014: 3/32" (2.38 mm) at 40-90 amps; 1/8" (3.18 mm) at 60-130 amps; 5/32" (3.97 mm) at 90-180 amps
E7018: 3/32" (2.38 mm) at 50-100 amps; 1/8" (3.18 mm) at 80-160 amps; 5/32" (3.97 mm) at 90-180 amps
SP Hand Tools are covered against manufacturing defects or faulty materials. This warranty does not cover overloading, abuse, misuse, and/or normal wear and tear. All SP Hand Tools are designed and manufactured for specific purposes, and if not used for that intended purpose, they will not be covered by the lifetime warranty. Exemptions - All measuring equipment (12-month warranty), battery-operated wrenches (24-month warranty), striking and cutting tools (6-month warranty).
