{"id":2962,"date":"2023-02-02T20:26:00","date_gmt":"2023-02-02T20:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.teslaamfg.com\/web\/?post_type=product&#038;p=2962"},"modified":"2023-02-02T20:26:11","modified_gmt":"2023-02-02T20:26:11","slug":"forney-180-st","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.teslaamfg.com\/web\/product\/forney-180-st\/","title":{"rendered":"Forney 180 ST+"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Forney 180 ST+ Stick\/TIG Welder is a versatile machine that features pulse welding to enable welding on thin materials and out of position. It\u2019s portable, easy to use, AC generator-friendly, and features innovative inverter technology \u2013 making this one of the most efficient machines in the market. This powerful, dual-voltage stick\/TIG welder also allows you to work wherever 120V and 240V power is available. Ideal for many applications including do-it-yourself (DIY) projects, farm &amp; ranch, maintenance and repair, and light industrial work.<\/p>\n<p><b>Why pulse weld?<\/b>\u00a0Pulse welding alternates between the set output amperage and a reduced amperage. This allows the weld puddle to cool and solidify during each low amp cycle. Benefits of pulse welding include being able to out of position weld, welding thin material, and more visually appealing results.<\/p>\n<h2>PROCESSES<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Stick Welding (SMAW\/SMAW-P)<\/li>\n<li>TIG Welding (GTAW\/GTAW-P) \u2013 Requires a TIG torch with a gas valve in the handle (sold separately)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>FOR USE ON<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Mild Steel | Sheet Metal<\/li>\n<li>Stainless Steel<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>SPECIFICATIONS<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Lift Arc TIG capable.<\/b>\u00a0Requires TIG Torch (Forney ITEM# 85659).<\/li>\n<li><b>Output Power:<\/b>\u00a080A\/180A<\/li>\n<li><b>Input Voltage:<\/b>\u00a0120V\/240V<\/li>\n<li><b>Electrode Diameter:<\/b>\u00a0Up to 5\/32\u201d<\/li>\n<li><b>Plate Thickness:<\/b>\u00a0Up to 3\/8\u201d<\/li>\n<li><b>Duty Cycle (Stick):<\/b>\u00a0120V: 30% @ 80A | 240V: 25% @ 180A<\/li>\n<li><b>Duty Cycle (TIG):<\/b>\u00a0120V: 30% @ 80A | 240V: 25% @ 180A<\/li>\n<li><b>Amperage Range (TIG):<\/b>\u00a0120V: 10A-80A | 240V: 10A-180A<\/li>\n<li><b>Amperage Range (Stick):<\/b>\u00a0120V: 10A-80A | 240V: 10A-180A<\/li>\n<li><b>Phase:<\/b>\u00a0Single<\/li>\n<li><b>Frequency:<\/b>\u00a050\/60Hz<\/li>\n<li><b>Certification:<\/b>\u00a0CSA listed<\/li>\n<li><b>Connection Gas Need:<\/b>\u00a0100% Argon<\/li>\n<li><b>Not recommended for aluminum welding<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Warranty:<\/b>\u00a03-year (power source)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":2963,"template":"","meta":[],"product_cat":[179,51],"product_tag":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v17.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Forney 180 ST+ - Te Slaa Manufacturing<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.teslaamfg.com\/web\/product\/forney-180-st\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Forney 180 ST+ - Te Slaa Manufacturing\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Forney 180 ST+ Stick\/TIG Welder is a versatile machine that features pulse welding to enable welding on thin materials and out of position. 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