# Welder Petrol and Diesel 130 to 225Amp

These units generate their own power to run the welder and will therefore run other power tools and lighting. Medium sized for engineering work on construction sites etc.

- **Item code:** 656A
- **Category:** Plumbing & Metal Work
- **Subcategory:** Welders

## Hire rates

Default national retail rates, including damage waiver and GST. Rates vary by branch and hire duration.

- $110.41 for 4 hours
- $138.02 for 24 hours
- $530.45 per week

## Specifications

- **Maximum DC Welding output:** 170-255 amp

- **Duty cycle @ 60%:** 140-250 amp

- **Output control range:** 40-170 & 25-255 amp

- **Electrode diameter (GP):** 2.0-4.0mm & 2.0-5.0mm

- **Single phase power:** 4 & 7kva

- **Three phase power:** 5 & 8k

- **Fuel tank capacity:** 7 l

- **Fuel consumption:** 2.2 l/hr

- **CO2 Emission:** 5 kg/hr

## Safety

### Recommended safety equipment

- **Hearing Protection**: To guard against excessive noise and prevent hearing loss, wear earplugs or ear muffs of the appropriate grade when using this equipment.
- **Eye Protection**: Suitable eye protection is required when operating this equipment.
- **Head Protection**: A safety helmet is required when operating this equipment to provide protection from overhead & moving/falling objects. Safety helmets with air muffs and full face visors are also available. Long/loose hair should be tied up or restrained with a hair net.
- **Hand Protection**: Suitable hand protection appropriate to the specific hazards must be worn when using this equipment (e.g. PVC for chemicals, cotton fordirt and dust etc.)
- **Foot Protection**: Firm footwear providing support for the foot and ankle is required with good tread allowing for solid grip on surfaces. Full safety boots should be considered for maximum foot protection.
- **Shock Protection**: Warning - risk of electric shock. Using a residual current device (RCD) to protect the user from electric shock is recommended when using electrical equipment outdoors or in damp and wet conditions.
- **Protective Clothing**: Suitable protective clothing is required to protect from accidental splashing and debris and to contain loose clothing to prevent entanglement in moving parts.
- **Toxic Materials**: WARNING TOXIC GASES CAN BE HARMFULL OR FATAL. Engine/Heater exhaust gases are toxic: Do not operate in enclosed or confined spaces such as tanks, pits and other enclosed areas. Use only in well ventilated areas outside downwind from working site.

### Transport safety notes

- **Car**: This will fit in a four door car.
- **Station Wagon / Van**: A station wagon or van is the preferred transportation method.
- **Utility**: A utility vehicle is the preferred transportation method for this product, note some products may require a headboard fitted to ute.

## Related gear and accessories

### Mandatory items

- WELDING LEAD HAND PIECE \<20M (655003)
- WELDING LEADS EARTH \<20M (655001)

### Recommended items

- [91 petrol per litre (REGULAR)](https://www.hirepool.co.nz/products/equipment/consumables/fuel/regular-91-petrol-per-litre.md): $5.18 each
- [Diesel per litre (DIESEL)](https://www.hirepool.co.nz/products/equipment/consumables/fuel/diesel-diesel-per-litre.md): $4.89 each
- WELDING EXT. LEAD 15M (655002)

## Documents and guides

### Instructions for use

- [Welding - Instructions For Use](https://www.hirepool.co.nz/instructions/welding-instructions-for-use.md)

## Delivery and pickup

### Delivery instructions

- If you wish for this item to be delivered, please provide your information.
- We aim to deliver within 2 hrs of your selected delivery time.
- All deliveries and pickups must be in a safe area to unload, demonstrate the equipment and complete paperwork.
- Any delivery amount displayed is 'one-way' and for one load only.
- If multiple vehicles are required for delivery, we will contact you prior.

### Pickup your gear up?

If you're coming to pick your gear up, please have the following information ready with you.

- Make sure you have a form of ID on you.
- We provide demonstration of the gear. Please set some time aside if you can.

Full details, availability and branch pricing: https://www.hirepool.co.nz/products/equipment/plumbing-metal-work/welders/656a-welder-petrol-and-diesel-130-to-225amp