Basic Parts of Welding Machine

It is used to increase or decrease the desired current output.

• Current Indicator

• Current ratio

• Current Digest

• Current Adjuster

A point of connection wherein current from the primary source pass through

• ON / OFF Switch

• Primary Terminal

• Secondary Terminal

• Tertiary Terminal

A point of connection wherein current from the machine pass through the electrode and the ground cables

• primary terminal

• secondary terminal

• tertiary terminal

• terminal switch

It displays the amount of current produced by the welding machine.

• current indicator

• current adjuster

• current selector

• current producer

It opens or closes the flow of current.

• terminal switch

• current switch

• cable switch

• ON / OFF switch

It is the cable that is connected to the power source.

• primary cable

• secondary cable

• electrode cable

• ground cable

The cable that is connected to the electrode holder and ground clamp.

• primary cable

• secondary cable

• electric cable

• cable car

It is the most hazardous part of the machine.

• primary terminal

• secondary terminal

• current adjuster

• current indicator

It stabilizes the temperature of the machine preventing it from overheating.

• thermometer

• stabilizer

• cooler

• blower

It is a clamping device used to hold the electrode.

• C clamp

• ground clamp

• electrode holder

• electrode device