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                        Stitch welder
98753
Set up and Operating inStructiOnS
®
distributed exclusively by harbor Freight t ools .
3491 Mission Oaks Blvd., Camarillo, CA 93011
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Failure to do so can result in serious injury. 
SaVe thiS manual.
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                         nOtice is used to  SaVe thiS manual address practices  Keep this manual for the safety warn not related to personal injury. ings and precautions, assembly, operat  cautiOn, without  ing, inspection, maintenance and cleaning  the safety alert  procedures.  Write the product’s serial  symbol, is used to address  number in the back of the manual near the  practices not related to  assembly diagram (or month and year of  personal injury. purchase if product has no number).  Keep  this manual and 
                    
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                        c. do not abuse the cord.  never use This enables better control of the  the cord for carrying, pulling or welder in unexpected situations. unplugging the welder.  Keep cord  e. dress properly.  do not wear loose  away from heat, oil, sharp edges or  clothing or jewelry.  Keep your  moving parts.  Damaged or entan- hair, clothing and gloves away  gled cords increase the risk of electric  from moving parts.  Loose clothes,  shock. jewelry or long hair can be caught in  d. when operating a welder 
                    
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                        the welder for operations different • Any power cord must be properly  from those intended could result in a grounded.  Ground Fault Circuit Inter hazardous situation. rupter (GFCI) should also be imple mented – it prevents sustained elec 5. Service trical shock. a. have your welder serviced by a  7. WARNING:  The brass components  qualified repair person using only  of this product contain lead, a chemi identical replacement parts.  This  cal known to the State of California  will ensure th
                    
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                        10. Do not exceed input amperage of 50 reach. Thoroughly clean the object  Amps.  being welded of any paint, grease, or  other foreign material. 11. The warnings, precautions, and in structions discussed in this instruction 4. If working on a wall or ceiling prevent  manual cannot cover all possible con ignition of combustibles on the other  ditions and situations that may occur.  side by moving them to a safe loca It must be understood by the operator tion.  that common sense and caution are
                    
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                        12. Enclose the work area with portable 3. Wear suitable gloves to reduce the  fire resistant screens. Protect com- vibration effects on the user. bustible walls, ceilings, floors, etc.,  4. Use tools with the lowest vibration  from sparks and heat with fire resis- when there is a choice between dif tant covers. ferent processes. 13. Use a nonconductive safety mat on  5. Include vibrationfree periods each  the work surface to insulate the op day of work. erator from the work surface. 6. Grip
                    
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                        allow access by children or pets to  SpeciFicatiOnS prevent injury and distraction. Maximum Amperage 55 A 2. Route the power cord along a safe  18 to 22 Gauge Sheet  route to reach the work area without  Material Range Metal creating a tripping hazard or exposing  1/16” Diameter, 6013 &  Welding Rods the power cord to possible damage.   6014 (not included) The power cord must reach the work  area with enough extra length to al low free movement while working. unpacKing 3. Secure loose work piec
                    
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                        welding rod into the tip of the Stitch the electrode to ground and turn the  Welder.  Secure the Rod Holder.  Welder off. 6. Clamp the electrode holder of the 14. Place the Stitch Welder down on a  ARC welder onto the Connection (11) nonflammable, nonconductive sur of the Stitch Welder. face to cool. 7. Adjust the output to no greater than 15. Read the included Weld Diagnosis  50 Amps. pamphlet for directions and welding  guidelines. 8.   danger! t o prevent serious  16. To prevent accidents, d
                    
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                        replaced only by a qualified ser- maintenance and  vice technician. Ser Vicing pleaSe read the FOllOwing   Procedures not specifically  explained in this manual careFull Y must be performed only by a  THE MANUFACTURER AND/OR DISTRIBUTOR  qualified technician. HAs PRoviDED THE PARTs LisT AnD  AssEMBL y DiAgRAM in THis MAnuAL As   tO preVent  A REfEREnCE TooL onL y.  nEiTHER THE  SeriOuS injur Y  MANUFACTURER OR DISTRIBUTOR MAKES  FrOm accidental ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF  ANY KIND TO THE 
                    
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                        partS liSt partS liSt part description Qty. part description Qty. 1 Frame 1 11 Pig Tail 1 2 Front Cover 1 12 Guard 1 3 Back Cover 1 13 Handle 1 4 Solenoid 1 14 Insulator 1 5 Washer 1 15 Rod Holder 1 6 Axis Assembly 1 16 Screw M4x6 1 7 Plug Assembly 1 17 Nut M4 3 8 Contact 1 18 Lock Washer 2 9 Front Spring 1 19 Contact 1 10 Back Spring 1 diagram record product’s Serial number here:  note: If product has no serial number, record month and year of purchase instead. note: Some parts are listed and s
                    
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                        limited 90 da Y warrantY Harbor Freight Tools Co. makes every effort to assure that its products meet high  quality and durability standards, and warrants to the original purchaser that this prod uct is free from defects in materials and workmanship for the period of 90 days from  the date of purchase. This warranty does not apply to damage due directly or indirectly,  to misuse, abuse, negligence or accidents, repairs or alterations outside our facilities,  criminal activity, improper installa