The Century Powermate 70 (Model 117-060) is a portable 120V wire-feed welder designed for light-duty metal fabrication and repair. It is frequently used for welding steel from 20 gauge up to inch thick.
rather than a 15-amp to prevent frequent tripping during high-heat tasks. Wire Selection : Use only .030" (0.8mm) diameter E71T-GS wire. Solid Wire (MIG) : If converted with the optional gas kit (Model 2111), use .024" (0.6mm) ER70S-6 wire. Duty Cycle