R rustyarches New Member Messages 2 Nov 24, 2010 #1 hi are most common mig welders dc or ac ? thanks. i just got a newarc viper 2500s tig welder it runs off any dc supply. i was hopping 2 guts my old sureweld monomig 200 to run the new unit it on cheers martyn
hi are most common mig welders dc or ac ? thanks. i just got a newarc viper 2500s tig welder it runs off any dc supply. i was hopping 2 guts my old sureweld monomig 200 to run the new unit it on cheers martyn
rtbcomp Moderator Messages 18,574 Location Sheffield UK Nov 24, 2010 #2 All but the very very cheapest MIG units have a DC output.
shenion Tool Pack Rat Messages 7,586 Location Stone Mountain, GA USA Nov 24, 2010 #3 Will not work well of a MIG supply. First it needs 40V to run and TIG is CC while MIG supplies are CV.
Will not work well of a MIG supply. First it needs 40V to run and TIG is CC while MIG supplies are CV.