R-Tech 171 TFT Digital AC/DC TIG Welder 240v

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TIG171TFT

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Special Price £1,258.20 £1,048.50 Regular Price £1,398.00

Order in for UK Mainland delivery between 05/12/2023 to 06/12/2023

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R-Tech 171 TFT Digital AC/DC TIG Welder 240v

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R-Tech 171 TFT Digital AC/DC TIG Welder 240v

5mm Max Weld

This is maximum weld with 1 pass, if you do multiple passes you can weld up to 10mm

Weld Steel

Welds ALL steels in DC mode, will also weld brass, copper, titanium & inconel

Weld Aluminium

5 AC waveforms available for welding thin gauge & special alloys, AC Frequency adjustment up to 400hz gives a tight focused arc

Details

If you're looking to take your TIG Welding to the next level, our new TFT range has got you covered. Although our smallest machine in the range, the TIG171TFT still packs a punch. Featuring all the industry leading options of its bigger brothers with the added benefit of running from a household supply. Achieve professional results from the comfort of your home workshop with a class leading 60% duty cycle, HD display and R-Tech Easy Setup.

Intelligent Easy Mode

Professional weld settings built in - Get great results easily
Large 5.1" HD Screen
Simple to use - Easy navigation - no complicated menus - All settings on single screen
Over 220 built in programs, set up by our R-Tech experts

Professional Mode

Full control of every weld parameter you could ever need
Pre-flow Gas, Start Amps, Slope up time, Main amps, Slope down time, End amps and post flow gas
5 AC Waveforms - Advanced Square, Soft Square, Triangular, Sine and Trapezoidal wave forms - Giving the ultimate control of weld pool and bead
AC Frequency to 20-400Hz - Increased arc focus
AC Amplitude - Advanced AC welding mode - Full independent control of EN- and EN+
Electronic HF starting for fast arc starting and low interference
Energy saving - 2x Fan on demand modes - Save power and quiet running
Water cooler power control - Save on energy and quiet running
3 Start modes - HF Fast start, LIFT and LIVE
Spot and tack weld features with stitch function
True 4-way trigger latching with control of pre/post flow gas, initial/final amps, slope up/down
4TS Trigger mode - Ideal for pipe welding, switch from start to main amps by tapping the torch switch
VRD Voltage Reduction in MMA - reduces OCV in standby for increased user safety
20 professional memory stores
Amperage Range: DC 2 to 170 Amps - AC 3 to 170 Amps
5 year collect and return UK warranty - What is this?in the unlikely event of machine failure, R-Tech will pay to collect, repair and return the Tig welder to you quickly- No quibble warranty

Want to try before you buy? Book a demonstration at our Tewkesbury HQ - Available 5 days per week 9am-12pm and 2pm-4pm.

Tech Specs

Amperage range	DC 2-170A, AC 3-170A, MMA 20-125A
Duty cycle	TIG 170A 60% - MMA 125A 60%
Input voltage/amps	240v 13A - No load voltage 70v
Memory Stores	20
AC Frequency	20 - 400 Hz
AC Balance	5 - 70 %
Pulse Frequency	AC Standard 0.1 - 500 Hz
	Mixed AC/DC 01 - 10 Hz
	DC 0.1 - 999.9 Hz
Pre flow gas	0 - 60 seconds
Post flow gas	0 - 60 seconds
Slope up	0 - 30 seconds
Slope down	0 - 60 seconds
Switchable HF Start	Yes
MMA Arc force	0 - 100 %
MMA Hot start	0 - 2 seconds
MMA Hot start amps	0 - 100%
VRD	Yes - Reduces MMA OCV for user safety
Gross weight	23KG
Dimensions	438H x 232W x 550L (mm)
Insulation class	IP21S
Cooling fan	Fan-On-Demand fan cooling system for quieter operation
Max Thickness	5MM Single Pass
Max Thickness Steel	10MM Multiple Passes

5 AC Waveforms
- Advanced Square Wave: fast cooling weld pool, deep penetration and fast travel speed
- Soft Square and Sine Wave: Lower arc noise, for a more traditional arc
- Triangular Wave: designed for thin alloys, reduces heat input
- Trapezoidal Wave

Generator Friendly - Recommended minimum of 6KVA 240V and fitted with AVR (auto voltage regulation)

Package contents:
TIG171TFT Digital Tig Welder, 4M WP26 Ultra-Flex Tig Torch, 3M Earth Lead, MMA lead, Argon Regulator, Gas hose, Torch consumables pack.

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Warranty

The R-Tech TIG171TFT carries the following warranty:-

TIG171TFT - 5 Year Warranty
FP8 SSC Foot Pedal - 1 Year Warranty
Regulator - 1 Year Warranty
R-Tech TIG Torches - 3 Month Warranty
Earth and Electrode Leads - 3 Month Warranty

Optional Water Cooler - 5 Year Warranty

R-Tech machines are designed to be robust, easy to use and highly reliable but in the unlikely event that your welder or plasma cutter requires attention, R-Tech promise to:-

Arrange collection via next working day UK courier [48hr offshore]
Quickly repair the machine at our Technical and R&D centre in Gloucester
Deliver back via next working day UK courier [48hr offshore]
All costs covered by R-Tech - Yes, Collection, repair and delivery!

No questions, no hassle, just honest and reliable service - A true no quibble warranty

Most of our competitors only offer return to base [RTB] warranties - you have to pay and arrange to get it back to them which can be a hassle. Many others offer warranties that have clauses and if you don't have it serviced yearly by them, at your cost, the warranty will be void.

Other benefits of owning an R-Tech machine include:-

Free friendly and knowledgeable technical advice via phone and email
Free machine setup help always available - We want you to get the best from your machine
Ten year Duty-of-Care on all our machines, giving you piece of mind that spare parts will be available if needed
Video's to show how to use and setup your R-Tech machine.
2 year extended warranties available at a minimal cost.

Don't just take our word for it - see our customer reviews page to see what real customers say about the R-Tech products and our service & support.

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