Campbell Hausfeld WF2150 Operating Instructions And Parts Manual

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IN973801AV  5/08

Operating Instructions & Parts Manual 

Models WF2150, WF2154,

WG2160 and WG2164

Wire Feed

Arc Welder

Description

These Campbell Hausfeld wire feed

welders are designed to be used on

standard 120V outlets. The welder is

equipped with infinite wire speed

control to accurately select the proper

wire feed rate needed for various

welding conditions. Internal components

are thermostatically protected.

The WF2150 and WF2154 are designed

for use with the Flux Cored Arc Welding

(FCAW) process.  The WG2160 and

WG2164 are designed for use with the

Flux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) or the

Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) process.

As delivered from the factory, this welder

can weld with .030 in. (0.8mm) diameter

flux core wire. A starter spool of .030 in.

CIRCUIT REQUIREMENTS

This equipment requires a dedicated

120 volts. Refer to the following chart

for correct circuit breaker or fuse

rating for 120 volt models. Do not run

other appliances, lights or tools on this

circuit while operating this equipment.

Extension cords are not recommended.

Blown fuses and tripped circuit

breakers can result from failure to

comply with this recommendation.

COMPONENTS AND CONTROLS

(FIGURE 1)

1. Work Clamp – connects to work

piece.

2. Torch with .030 in. tip.

3. Power Cord – plug into 120 volt

outlet.

4. Light – illuminates if thermostat has

automatically shut welder off.

5. Infinite Wire Speed Control – turn

clockwise to increase wire speed and

counterclockwise to decrease wire

speed.

6. Off/Heat Selector - Selects welding

power and turns welder on. 

Four selections are possible: 

1 – 2 – 3 – 4.

See page 8 for supply cable

replacement instructions.

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Need

Assistance?

Call Us First!

1-800-746-5641

(0.8 mm) flux cored wire is included.

To use the GMAW process with the

WG2160 or WG2164, it is necessary to

purchase shielding gas and MIG wire

only. 

Unpacking

When unpacking, inspect carefully for any

damage that may have occurred during

transit. Make sure any loose fittings and

screws, etc., are tightened before putting

unit into service. Report any missing or

damaged items by calling 

1-800-746-5641.

For parts, manuals, product & service information

visit www.chpower.com

© 2008 Campbell Hausfeld/ Scott Fetzer

REMINDER: Keep your dated proof of purchase for warranty purposes!

Attach it to this manual or file it for safekeeping.

Circuit Breaker or 

Heat

Slow Blow Fuse for 

Selector

120V Models

1-2-3

15 amp

4

20 amp

Figure 1 - Welder Components and Controls

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4

5

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