EN1. PREFACE1.1 GeneralCongratulations on choosing Kempact series welding equipment. Used correctly, Kemppiproducts can significantly increase the productivity of your welding, and provide years ofeconomical service.This operating manual contains important information on the use, maintenance and safety ofyour Kemppi product. The technical specifications of the equipment can be found at the endof the manual.Please read the operating manual and the safety instructions booklet carefully before usingthe equipment for the first time. For your own safety and that of your working environment,pay particular attention to the safety instructions in the manual.For more information on Kemppi products, contact Kemppi Oy, consult an authorised Kemppidealer, or visit the Kemppi web site at www.kemppi.com.For Kemppi’s standard safety instructions and warranty terms and conditions, please visit ourweb site at www.kemppi.com.The specifications presented in this manual are subject to change without prior notice.NOTE! Items in the manual that require particular attention in order to minimise damage andpersonal harm are indicated with this symbol. Read these sections carefully and follow theirinstructions.DisclaimerWhile every effort has been made to ensure that the information contained in this guideis accurate and complete, no liability can be accepted for any errors or omissions. Kemppireserves the right to change the specification of the product described at any time withoutprior notice. Do not copy, record, reproduce or transmit the contents of this guide withoutprior permission from Kemppi.1.2 Product introductionThe Kempact MIG 2530 is compact MIG inverter suitable for repair and installation use, andfor light and medium industrial use. The power source and the wire feeding mechanism arecontained in the device. The power regulation of the power source is implemented with IGBTtransistors operating at a frequency of approximately 30 kHz.DisclaimerWhile every effort has been made to ensure that the information contained in this guideis accurate and complete, no liability can be accepted for any errors or omissions. Kemppireserves the right to change the specification of the product described at any time withoutprior notice. Do not copy, record, reproduce or transmit the contents of this guide withoutprior permission from Kemppi.2. BEFORE YOU START USING THE UNIT2.1 UnpackingThe equipment is packed in durable packages, designed specially for it. Nevertheless, beforeusing the equipment, always make sure it was not damaged during transport. Also checkthat you have received what you ordered and that there are instructions for it. NOTE! Thepackaging material of the products is suitable for recycling.2.2 Placement of the unitPlace the unit on a horizontal, solid, and clean surface. Shield it from heavy rain and scorchingsun. Make sure that cooling air circulates freely.3© Kemppi Oy / 1204