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    i have bought but not yet received the 256 with the water cooler. i just dawned on me that my shop is not heated and here in indiana we have some serious winters. my question is... will i need to do any winterization or any thing special with the water cooler.
    thanks
    ron

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    Quote Originally Posted by bubbas55 View Post
    i have bought but not yet received the 256 with the water cooler. i just dawned on me that my shop is not heated and here in indiana we have some serious winters. my question is... will i need to do any winterization or any thing special with the water cooler.
    thanks
    ron
    If it gets below freezing you will need to use coolant to protect from freezing or drain everything. Be aware that because of the high frequency start, you should not use normal automotive anti-freeze. Miller makes a special coolant just for TIG that will do the job for you.
    http://www.millerwelds.com/products/...s.php?m=M16700
    Long arc, short arc, heliarc and in-the-dark!

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    thanks for the feedback... it for sure gets below freezing here sometimes for a whole month... ill check out the miller stuff...

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