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    Kemppi Max WeldClean Single Brush Starter Kit, for Large Head Torches Only
    MAXCSTKS

    £121.54  EX VAT
     Buy in 3 easy interest free payments of £40.51† with

    Convert your TIG welding torch to cleaning mode using the MAX WeldClean Starter Kit. The kit includes all the necessary torch brush conversion parts, a cleaning solution dispensing tub with a screw-type lid, a neutralizing fluid pump spray bottle, and assembly instructions. This kit supports a large torch head for a single brush.

    * Please note that this kit is only compatible with the Minarc T AC/DC TIG welder and cleaning solution (H3PO445) is sold separately. *

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    Kemppi Minarc 150 Machine Parts FAQs

    Practical answers on choosing, fitting and looking after replacement parts for a compact stick welding machine.

    Can I fit a new mains cable and plug myself?icon-minus-redicon-plus-red

    Only if you are competent to do electrical work. The law expects anyone doing work where technical knowledge is needed to prevent danger to have that knowledge or to be properly supervised, and a welder's mains cable carries the full input current. Makers generally say a mains cable should be replaced by a qualified electrician or an authorised service agent.

    When buying a replacement, match the cable to the data plate and manual: cable type, conductor size, plug and fuse must suit the machine's input rating. Never swap in a lighter household lead, and never keep using a damaged cable. After the work, the machine should be inspected and tested before it goes back into use.

    Why do the output sockets matter, and when should they be replaced?icon-minus-redicon-plus-red

    The output sockets carry the full welding current into the leads, so a poor connection heats up. Welding guidance says external connections should be clean and tight, checked regularly and after every reconnection, and that connectors should be insulated and suited to the current they carry.

    Signs of trouble include a plug that wobbles or will not stay locked in, discoloured or melted insulation around the socket, pitting or burn marks on the metal, a socket that is hot after short use, and an unstable arc. Do not carry on welding with a hot or loose socket. Replacing one means opening the machine, so it is a job for a competent person. Match the connector type to the leads you use.

    What do the bottom panel and casing do, and is a dented one a problem?icon-minus-redicon-plus-red

    The casing keeps fingers away from live parts, keeps out spatter, dust and moisture, and guides cooling air over the internal parts. A cracked, bent or missing panel can undermine all of that. A dent pressing towards the electronics can reduce clearances, and a gap lets in conductive grinding dust.

    Replace a damaged panel rather than running the machine without it or with a makeshift cover, which can upset airflow and the protection rating. Refit every fixing. If you weld outdoors, check the protection rating on the data plate and keep the machine out of heavy rain. Opening the casing means working near live parts: unplug the machine, allow the time the maker gives for internal capacitors to discharge, and leave internal work to a competent person.

    What checks should follow a repair or part replacement?icon-minus-redicon-plus-red

    Start with a visual check: covers fitted, cable clamped, no loose screws or stray wire. Some faults, such as a poor earth connection or weak insulation, cannot be seen, so after repairs involving electrical parts the machine should be inspected and tested by a competent person using suitable test equipment. A standard exists for inspection and testing of welding power sources after repair.

    Keep a note of what was changed and when. Then make a trial weld on scrap at a modest setting, watching for unusual smells, noise, heat at the sockets or an unstable arc. Stop and unplug the machine if anything seems wrong.

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