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Handler_190

Handler_190

Product catalog summary
Overview: The Handler 190 is a versatile 230-volt wire feed welder designed for a range of applications including maintenance, auto body, DIY, farm/ranch, metal art, and home repair. It offers a broad output range of 25–190 amps, allowing for welding of materials as thin as 24 gauge up to 5/16 inch in a single pass, with the capability to weld thicker materials using multiple passes.
Key Features:
  • Quick Setup: Features Quick Select™ drive rolls with three grooves for different wire sizes, facilitating easy setup and adjustment for various materials and thicknesses.
  • Voltage Control: Seven output voltage settings provide finer control, reducing spatter and resulting in cleaner welds.
  • Spool Gun Compatibility: Direct plug-in for the optional SpoolRunner 100 spool gun, which improves feedability and reduces issues with soft aluminum wires.
  • Warranty: Offers a five-year warranty on transformers, stabilizers, and main rectifiers; three years on generators, PC boards, and drive systems; and one year on guns.
Specifications:
  • Welding Amp Range: 25–190 A
  • Rated Output: 130 A at 21.5 VDC, 30% duty cycle
  • Wire Feed Speed Range: 40–700 ipm (50–740 ipm at no load)
  • Dimensions: H: 12.375 in., W: 10.625 in., D: 19.5 in.
  • Net Weight: 68 lb. (31 kg)
Included Components:
  • 10 ft. H100S4-10 MIG gun
  • 10 ft. work cable with clamp
  • Power cord with plug
  • Built-in gas solenoid valve and dual-gauge regulator with gas hose
  • Contact tips and Quick Select™ drive roll for various wire sizes
  • Sample spool of self-shielding flux-cored wire
  • Material thickness gauge
Performance Data: The Handler 190 is certified by the Canadian Standards Association to both Canadian and U.S. standards. It features a duty cycle curve and volt/amp curve for performance optimization.
Installation and Usage: The SpoolRunner 100 spool gun can be easily installed on the Handler 190, enhancing its capability to handle aluminum wires. The welder supports various wire types and sizes, with recommended voltage and wire speed settings provided for different materials and thicknesses.
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Catalog excerpts

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Handler® 190 230-Volt Wire Feed Welder Quick Specs Welding Amp Range 25-190 A Rated Output 130 A at 21.5 VDC, 30% duty cycle Mild Steel Thickness Range 24 ga.-5/16 in. 500554 (machine only) 500554001 (with SpoolRunner™ 100) Reliable. Durable. Superior arc with 190 A of power. Weld as thin as 24 gauge up to 5/16 inch in a single pass with a broad output range of 25-190 amps. Easily weld thicker materials with multiple passes. Quick and easy setup with Quick Select™ drive rolls which offer three grooves—two for different sizes of solid wire and a third for flux-cored wire. Easy to set and adjust for different materials and thicknesses —features seven output voltage settings for finer control, less spatter and cleaner welds. Includes 10 ft. (3 m) H100S4-10 MIG gun 10 ft. (3 m) work cable with clamp Power cord with plug Built-in gas solenoid valve and dual-gauge regulator with gas hose .030 in. (0.8 mm) contact tips Quick Select™ drive roll for .024 in. (0.6 mm) or .030/.035 in. (0.8/0.9 mm) solid wire, and .030/.035 in. (0.8/0.9 mm) flux-cored wire Sample spool of .030 in. (0.8 mm) self-shielding flux-cored wire Material thickness gauge The Handler 190 also features a direct plug-in for the optional SpoolRunner 100 spool gun. The use of a spool gun eliminates wire feed problems associated with soft aluminum wire and other mild or stainless steel wires. Applications Maintenance/repair Auto body Metal art Home repair Features Benefits Seven-position voltage control and Offers easier fine control of the output parameters for improved arc performance with less spatter, and better bead infinite wire feed speed appearance with less clean up. Spool gun ready Spool guns enhance feedability and reduce “bird-nesting” associated with soft aluminum wires. No additional control box or adapter is required to connect the SpoolRunner 100 spool gun. Built-in wire feeder with Positive feed with adjustable tension plus easy accessibility to thread new wire. quick-release drive roll lever Spool hub assembly accommodates Offers you flexibility to use small or large spools of wire to better suit your welding needs. 4- or 8-inch spools Convenient polarity changeover with Access makes it quick and easy to change polarity for solid or tubular wire. Includes convenient storage holes for tip holder spare tips. Quick Select drive roll Makes setup quicker by offering three grooves — two for different sizes of solid wire and a third for flux-cored wire. Hobart 5/3/1 industrial warranty Five-year warranty on transformers, stabilizers and main rectifiers; three years on generators, PC boards and drive systems; and one year on guns (MIG, plasma and TIG torches). HOBART WELDING PRODUCTS Hobart Welding Products An ITW Welding Company Sales: 800-626-9420 Service: 800-332-3281 HobartWelders.com ROOD

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fir Certified by Canadian Standards Association to both the Canadian and U.S. Standards. c^^us Control Panel 1. Trigger Lead Connection 2. Power Switch 3. Wire Speed Control 4. Voltage Control Switch Performance Data Duty Cycle Curve Volt/Amp Curve HOBART

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Handler® 190 Welding Guide The Handler 190 is capable of running the following wires: .023–.035 in. (0.6–0.9 mm) mild steel or stainless steel .030–.045 in. (0.8–1.2 mm) flux-cored .030–.035 in. (0.8–0.9 mm) aluminum Settings are approximate. Adjust as required. Thicker materials can be welded using proper technique, joint preperation and multiple passes. Recommended Voltage and Wire Speed Settings for thickness of metal being welded. Number on left of slash is Voltage Setting/Number on right of slash is Wire Feed Setting. CHANGING POLARITY Material Being Welded Wire Type and Polarity Setting...

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