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GYSTEC 180 LA WITH CASE

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High-Performance 180A Single-Phase MMA & TIG Lift Welding System

The GYSTEC 180 LA is a robust single-phase inverter welding machine designed for professional workshop and on-site applications. Built using advanced IGBT inverter technology, it provides excellent arc ignition and outstanding arc stability, ensuring consistent and high-quality welds. With a welding current range of 15 to 180 amps, it is capable of welding mild steel, stainless steel, and cast iron up to 10 mm thick. The unit offers dual welding modes: MMA for coated electrodes up to Ø4.0 mm and TIG Lift for precision welding on thin sheet materials without tungsten contamination. Integrated welding aids including Hot Start, Arc Force, and Anti-Sticking improve usability and welding performance in demanding conditions. Weighing just 3.7 kg and featuring a compact, ultra-portable design, the GYSTEC 180 LA is generator compatible (±15%) and ideal for maintenance engineers, fabricators, and mobile welding professionals.

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Specification

  • Welding current range: 15 – 180 A
  • Power supply: 230V single-phase (16A)
  • Duty cycle: 180 A @ 60%
  • Electrode diameter range: Ø1.6 – 4.0 mm
  • Welding modes: MMA and TIG Lift
  • Generator compatible (±15%)
  • Protection rating: IP21
  • Dimensions: 27 x 21 x 11 cm
  • Weight: 6.74 kg

Features

  • Advanced IGBT inverter technology for stable and efficient welding
  • High open-circuit voltage for immediate arc ignition
  • Hot Start function for easier electrode striking
  • Arc Force control for improved penetration and arc stability
  • Anti-Sticking system to reduce electrode sticking
  • Dual MMA and TIG Lift welding capability
  • Compact, lightweight design with integrated carry handle
  • Overcurrent protection for enhanced equipment longevity
  • Supplied in box with protective suitcase and welding leads

FAQs

1. What materials can the GYSTEC 180 LA weld?

This machine is suitable for welding mild steel, stainless steel, and cast iron up to approximately 10 mm thickness.

2. What electrode sizes are supported?

The welder supports coated electrodes from Ø1.6 mm to Ø4.0 mm, including rutile and basic electrodes.

3. Can the GYSTEC 180 LA be used with a generator?

Yes, it is compatible with generators and protected against voltage variations of ±15%, making it suitable for site work.

4. Does the machine support TIG welding?

Yes, it offers TIG Lift functionality when used with an optional TIG17 valve torch (4 m), enabling precision welding on thin materials.

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