1. Uvod
Thank you for choosing the Parkside PIFDS 120 A1 Inverter Welder. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, setup, and maintenance of your new welding machine. Please read these instructions carefully before first use and keep them for future reference.
The Parkside PIFDS 120 A1 is a compact and powerful inverter welder designed for mobile use. It operates without the need for shielding gas, making it suitable for both experienced users and beginners. The synergistic rotary knob allows for easy adjustment to material thickness, ensuring optimal welding results.
2. Sigurnosne upute
Always prioritize safety when operating welding equipment. Failure to follow these safety guidelines can result in serious injury or damage to property.
- Nosite odgovarajuću osobnu zaštitnu opremu (OZO): This includes a welding helmet with suitable shade, welding gloves, protective clothing, and safety shoes. The included protective shield should be used.
- Osigurajte odgovarajuću ventilaciju: Welding fumes can be hazardous. Work in a well-ventilated area or use fume extraction.
- Spriječite električni udar: Ensure the welder is properly grounded. Do not operate in wet conditions. Inspect cables for damage before each use.
- Zaštita od požara: Remove flammable materials from the welding area. Have a fire extinguisher readily available.
- Zaštita očiju i kože: Welding arc rays can cause severe burns to eyes and skin. Never look at the arc without proper eye protection.
- Djeca i prolaznici: Držite djecu i neovlaštene osobe podalje od područja zavarivanja.
3. Sadržaj paketa
Carefully unpack the device and check for completeness. If any parts are missing or damaged, contact your retailer.
- Parkside PIFDS 120 A1 Inverter Welder
- Welding Protective Shield
- 0.45 kg Welding Wire (0.9 mm)
- 1 Burner Nozzle (pre-mounted)
- 4 Welding Nozzles (1 pre-mounted, for Ø 0.6 / 0.8 / 0.9 / 1.0 mm)
- 1 Slag Hammer with Wire Brush
- 1 Carrying Strap
- Priručnik s uputama

Slika 1: The product packaging for the Parkside PIFDS 120 A1 Inverter Welder, showing the welder and included accessories.
4. Postavljanje
Before operating the welder, ensure it is set up correctly.
- Plasman: Place the welder on a stable, level surface. Ensure adequate space for ventilation around the unit.
- Ugradnja žice za zavarivanje: Open the wire compartment and carefully install the 0.9 mm welding wire spool. Thread the wire through the feed mechanism and into the welding cable.
- Attach Ground Cable: Connect the ground cable with its powerful clamp to the workpiece. Ensure a clean, secure connection for optimal electrical contact.
- Select Welding Nozzle: Choose the appropriate welding nozzle for your wire diameter (0.9 mm is pre-mounted for the included wire).
- Priključite napajanje: Plug the 4-meter power cable into a suitable 230 V~, 50/60 Hz power outlet.
- Attach Carrying Strap: If mobile use is intended, attach the carrying strap to the designated points on the welder housing.

Slika 2: Detaljan view of the welder's front panel, showing the synergistic knob, welding cable connection, and ground cable connection point.
5. Upute za rad
The Parkside PIFDS 120 A1 is designed for gasless flux-cored wire welding.
- Uključivanje: Switch on the welder using the main power switch. The indicator light will illuminate.
- Podesite postavke: Use the synergistic rotary knob to select the material thickness (0.8 to 3 mm). The welder will automatically adjust the welding current and wire feed speed for optimal results.
- Pripremite radni komad: Provjerite je li radni komad čist i bez hrđe, boje ili masnoće.
- Početak zavarivanja: Position the welding torch close to the workpiece. Press the trigger on the torch to initiate the arc. Maintain a consistent travel speed and arc length.
- Monitor Overload Protection: The thermal controller with an indicator light provides overload protection. If the light illuminates, the welder has overheated. Allow it to cool down before resuming operation.
- Finish Welding: Release the trigger to stop the arc. Allow the weld to cool before handling.

Slika 3: The Parkside PIFDS 120 A1 Inverter Welder shown with its welding torch, ground clamp, and the included protective welding shield.
6. Održavanje
Redovito održavanje osigurava dugotrajnost i optimalne performanse vašeg aparata za zavarivanje.
- Čišćenje: Regularly clean the welder's exterior with a dry cloth. Use compressed air to clear dust from ventilation slots.
- Provjerite kabele: Inspect all welding and power cables for cuts, abrasions, or loose connections before each use. Replace damaged cables immediately.
- Mlaznica i kontaktni vrh: Periodically check and clean the welding nozzle and contact tip. Replace them if they are worn or clogged to ensure consistent wire feed and arc stability.
- Mehanizam za dovod žice: Keep the wire feed mechanism clean and free of debris. Ensure the wire spool rotates smoothly.
- Skladištenje: Aparat za zavarivanje čuvajte na suhom i bez prašine kada se ne koristi.
7. Rješavanje problema
If you encounter issues with your welder, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Mogući uzrok | Otopina |
|---|---|---|
| Aparat za zavarivanje se ne uključuje | Nema napajanja; Neispravan kabel za napajanje; Glavni prekidač isključen | Check power outlet and circuit breaker; Inspect power cable; Turn on main switch |
| Nema luka za zavarivanje | Poor ground connection; Incorrect settings; Worn contact tip; No welding wire | Ensure clean, secure ground connection; Adjust synergistic knob; Replace contact tip; Check wire spool and feed |
| Wire feed issues | Kinked wire; Clogged contact tip; Incorrect wire tension; Empty wire spool | Straighten wire; Clean/replace contact tip; Adjust wire tension; Replace wire spool |
| Overload indicator light on | Welder overheated due to prolonged use or insufficient ventilation | Allow welder to cool down; Ensure adequate ventilation |
Ako problem i dalje postoji nakon isprobavanja ovih rješenja, obratite se korisničkoj podršci.
8. Specifikacije
Technical data for the Parkside PIFDS 120 A1 Inverter Welder:
| Značajka | Specifikacija |
|---|---|
| Broj modela | PIFDS 120 A1 |
| Ocijenjeno svtage | 230 V~ |
| Frekvencija | 50/60 Hz |
| Struja zavarivanja | 25-120 |
| Zaštitna klasa | IP21s |
| Duljina kabela za napajanje | 4 m |
| Duljina kabela za uzemljenje | 2 m |
| Preporučena debljina materijala | 0.8-3 mm |
| Materijal | Čelik, Plastika |
| Dimenzije (približno) | 33.1 x 16.1 x 19.9 cm |
| Težina (približno) | 4 kg |

Slika 4: A visual representation of the technical specifications for the welder.
9. Jamstvo i podrška
This Parkside product comes with a 3-year warranty from the date of purchase. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
For technical support, spare parts, or warranty inquiries, please contact your retailer or the official Parkside customer service in your region. Information regarding spare parts availability may vary by region.





