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The ESAB Miniarc Rogue ES 180i Stick Welding System is a professional-grade 180 amp DC Stick/TIG welder designed for versatility and durability. It operates on both 120V and 230V input power, making it suitable for various job site conditions. Its robust construction with an IP23S rating ensures protection against environmental elements. The system delivers superior arc characteristics, including excellent performance with E6010 electrodes, and can handle stick welding electrodes up to 5/32" diameter. It also supports Lift-Arc DC TIG welding with optional accessories.
Karakteristik kle:
- Doub Voltage Antre: Flexibility to use with 120V or 230V single-phase power.
- Superior Arc Characteristics: Smooth and stable performance, including a special mode for Stick 6010 electrodes.
- Generator Compliant: Suitable for use with generators (7kW recommended).
- Fasil pou itilize: Simple current setting for excellent welding results.
- Practical and Robust Design: Easy to carry and IP23S rated for fabrication shop or site application.

Figure 1: The ESAB Miniarc Rogue ES 180i Stick Welding System, showcasing konsepsyon kontra enfòmèl ant li yo ak manch entegre li yo.
Enstriksyon Enstalasyon
- Debake: Carefully remove the welding system and all accessories from the packaging. Verify all components listed in the packing list are present.
- Koneksyon pouvwa: The Rogue ES 180i features Automatic Primary Select. Connect the provided power cord to either a 120V or 230V single-phase power outlet. Ensure the power source meets the welder's requirements (e.g., 7kW generator for optimal performance).
- Koneksyon Kab Tè: Attach the heavy-duty ground cable and clamp to the appropriate terminal on the welding machine. Securely connect the ground clamp nan pyès travay la oswa nan yon pwen baz apwopriye.
- Koneksyon Detantè Elektwòd: Connect the electrode holder cable to the corresponding terminal on the welder. Insert the desired stick welding electrode into the holder.
- TIG Welding Setup (Optional): For Lift-Arc DC TIG welding, an OPTIONAL TIG torch, gas regulator hose, and accessories are required. Connect these components according to their specific instructions. Note: This unit is a DC TIG welder only and pa kapab TIG weld aluminum.

Figi 2: Dèyè view of the ESAB Miniarc Rogue ES 180i, illustrating the power input connection point.
Enstriksyon Operasyon
Basic Stick Welding Operation:
- Pouvwa sou: Turn on the welding machine using the main power switch. The digital display will illuminate.
- Chwazi mòd: Ensure the machine is set to Stick (SMAW) mode.
- Mete Kouran Soudaj la: Use the control knob to set the desired welding current (amperage) displayed on the digital screen. Refer to electrode manufacturer's recommendations for appropriate current settings. The welding output range is 10 amps a 180 amps.
- Adjust Hot Start and Arc Force: The Miniarc Rogue ES 180i features adjustable Hot Start and Arc Force settings. Adjust these parameters as needed to optimize arc ignition and stability for different electrodes and welding positions.
- Kòmanse Soude: With proper personal protective equipment, initiate the arc and begin welding. The machine provides a smooth and stable arc for consistent results.
Special 6010 Mode:
The ESAB Miniarc Rogue ES 180i includes a dedicated mode for E6010 electrodes, providing superior arc characteristics specifically tailored for this type of rod. Select this mode for optimal performance when using 6010 electrodes.

Figi 3: Detaye view of the ESAB Miniarc Rogue ES 180i control panel, showing the digital amperage display and adjustment knobs.
Video 1: Official ESAB Miniarc Rogue Welders overview, demonstrating key features and operation. This video provides a visual guide to the welder's capabilities and ease of use.
Antretyen
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your ESAB Miniarc Rogue ES 180i. Always disconnect the power supply before performing any maintenance.
- Netwayaj: Periodically clean the exterior of the machine with a dry, soft cloth. Ensure ventilation openings are free from dust and debris to prevent overheating.
- Enspeksyon kab: Regularly inspect all cables (power, ground, electrode) for any signs of damage, cuts, or fraying. Replace damaged cables immediately to ensure safety and proper electrical contact.
- Koneksyon tèminal: Check all terminal connections for tightness. Loose connections can lead to poor performance and potential hazards.
- Depo: Store the welder in a clean, dry environment when not in use. Protect it from extreme temperatures and humidity.
Depanaj
This section provides solutions to common issues you might encounter with your ESAB Miniarc Rogue ES 180i.
| Pwoblèm | Kòz posib | Solisyon |
|---|---|---|
| Pa gen pouvwa nan inite a | Power cord not connected; Circuit breaker tripped; Faulty power outlet. | Check power cord connection; Reset circuit breaker; Test power outlet with another device. |
| Poor arc ignition or unstable arc | Pa kòrèk amperage setting; Improper Hot Start/Arc Force settings; Damp or incorrect electrode; Poor ground connection. | Ajiste amperage; Fine-tune Hot Start/Arc Force; Use dry, correct electrode type; Ensure solid ground connection. |
| Overheating indicator active | Exceeded duty cycle; Blocked ventilation; High ambient temperature. | Allow unit to cool down; Clear ventilation openings; Operate in a cooler environment. |
| Welder not performing as expected on 6010 electrodes | Mòd ki pa kòrèk la chwazi. | Ensure the dedicated 6010 mode is selected for optimal performance with these electrodes. |
Espesifikasyon
| Spesifikasyon | Valè |
|---|---|
| Mak | ESAB |
| Nimewo Modèl | 0700500070 |
| Ampepòk | 180 Amps |
| Voltage Antre | 120V / 230V (Doub Volim)tage) |
| Sous pouvwa | AC |
| Pwa atik | 18 liv |
| Dimansyon pake | 18.75 x 14.25 x 9.25 pous |
| Evalyasyon IP | IP23S |
| Pwosesis soude | STICK (SMAW) DC TIG (GTAW) |
| Garanti | Twa ane garanti |
Garanti ak sipò
The ESAB Miniarc Rogue ES 180i comes with ESAB's comprehensive garanti twa zan and a 100% satisfaction guarantee, ensuring peace of mind regarding your investment.
For technical support, service, or warranty claims, please contact ESAB customer service directly. Refer to the official ESAB websit la oswa anbalaj pwodwi a pou jwenn enfòmasyon kontak ki pi resan yo.
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