by askforneyadmin | Mar 4, 2019
The Forney 140 MIG uses a Tweco style torch and uses Tweco #1 consumables for <200A machines and Tweco #2 consumables for >200A machines.
by askforneyadmin | Mar 4, 2019
No, you would need an AC TIG machine with HF (High Frequency) start for TIG welding aluminum. However, you could MIG weld aluminum with a 190 MP machine if you purchase the optional spool gun. Remember, when you weld aluminum, you will need 100% Argon...
by askforneyadmin | Mar 4, 2019
Assuming you have the right gas, you can weld aluminum with the 140 MIG, but it’s not capable of using a spool gun. We suggest you change the liner in the lead to a Teflon or plastic one instead of the steel liner that comes in the lead. Aluminum wire is a lot...
by askforneyadmin | Mar 4, 2019
Unfortunately, Forney Industries doesn’t offer a TIG torch with a fingertip control.
by askforneyadmin | Mar 4, 2019
Excerpt from a Technical Bulletin: The Forney 140 MIG as well as other high output 120V machines often produce end-user frustration due to the breaker popping and needing to be reset. This is a common problem and is very noticeable if the customer is using a 15 Amp...
