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CAUTION
Certain Electrical devices cannot be powered by the
TABLE A.2
ELECTRICAL DEVICE USE WITH THE POWER-ARC 4000.
Type | Common Electrical Devices | Possible Concerns |
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Resistive | Heaters, toasters, incandescent | NONE |
| light bulbs, electric range, hot |
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| pan, skillet, coffee maker. |
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Capacitive | TV sets, radios, microwaves, | Voltage spikes or high voltage |
| appliances with electrical control. | regulation can cause the capaci- |
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| tative elements to fail. Surge |
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| protection, transient protection, |
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| and additional loading is recom- |
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| mended for 100% |
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| operation. DO NOT RUN |
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| THESE DEVICES WITHOUT |
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| ADDITIONAL RESISTIVE TYPE |
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| LOADS. |
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Inductive | These devices require large | |
| drills, well pumps, grinders, small | current inrush for starting. (See |
| refrigerators, weed and hedge | Table B.3, GENERATOR POWER |
| trimmers | APPLICATIONS, in the OPERA- |
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| TION section of this manual for |
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| required starting wattages.) |
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| Some synchronous motors may |
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| be frequency sensitive to attain |
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| maximum output torque, but |
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| they SHOULD BE SAFE from |
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| any frequency induced failures. |
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Capacitive/Inductive | Computers, high resolution TV sets, | An inductive type line condition- |
| complicated electrical equipment. | er along with transient and |
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| surge protection is required, and |
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| liabilities still exist. DO NOT |
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| USE THESE DEVICES WITH A |
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The Lincoln Electric Company is not responsible for any damage to electrical components improperly connect- ed to the