UPDATE: Still havn't had a minute to take the cover off the old precision tig 185. but figured I should give a update as it's been a while now. However I have had the situation remedied by bringing in a new Miller Dynasty 400 as the shops new main tig machine. I've done a far bit of welding with the...

I've run into similar types of situations where I know I've done the same job 100's of times but then one unit will come in that is "different" Usually I found with me it's that the unit is a aftermarket product produced who knows where using who knows what for material. to be specific I c...

I'll try again cause it didn't appear to work, think they were too big.

Here's a little cube I made up last weekend for some practice. Material was 1/4" aluminium, can't remember which alloy as it was just a piece of bar laying around the shop. Joint setup was a outside corner, all welds were done horizontally. Machine was a Miller Dynasty 400 set @ 275 Amps A/C, N...

I’d unplug the box, remove the cover, and inspect the ground terminal connections internally. After that much age, they will come loose and you’ll get intermittent amperage transmitted. Could also be a bad component on the PC Bboards. Fingers crossed it’s not. As an aside, 185 amps is pretty low fo...

Hello all, I guess this is supposed to be a bit about myself and what I do so here goes. I'm a radiator technician if we want to get fancy with the work titles, More commonly I'd be know as a 'radman' I work at my family owned shop that's been in business since 1924 (Have a old leather bound ledger ...

Hello all, Long time lurker first time posting. So I've got a job in my shop right now to do that I'm currently pulling my hair out with due to my machine cutting the amperage mid weld. Machine is a Lincoln Electric Precision TIG 185 (Bought brand by our company, boss estimates it's 15+ years old. C...