Lincoln Electric IM612 manual Ranger 8 + Diesel

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IM612

RANGER 8 + DIESEL

April, 1998

 

 

 

For use with machines having Code Numbers: 10533

 

Safety Depends on You

Lincoln arc welding and cutting equipment is designed and built with safety in mind. However, your overall safety can be increased by proper installation ... and thought- ful operation on your part. DO NOT INSTALL, OPERATE OR REPAIR THIS EQUIPMENT WITHOUT READING THIS MANUAL AND THE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CONTAINED THROUGHOUT. And, most importantly, think before you act and be careful.

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ANGER 8+

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Contents Ranger 8 + Diesel California Proposition 65 Warnings SafetyElectric Shock can kill Cylinder may explode if damaged Sûreté Pour Soudage a L’Arc Précautions DE SûretéThank You Engine ServiceTable of Contents Vii Technical Specifications Ranger 8+ Diesel K1632-1 InstallationInstallation Instructions Additional Safety Precautions PRE-OPERATION Engine ServiceLifting OILFuel Battery ConnectionsSpark Arrester Total Combined Length of Electrode and Work Cables Electrical ConnectionsMachine Grounding Welding Cable ConnectionsPremises Wiring Auxiliary Power RECEPTACLES, PLUGS, and HAND-HELD EquipmentCircuit Breakers Figure A.1 Connection of Ranger 8+ Diesel to Premises WiringOther Features Design FeaturesAuxiliary Power OperationDiesel Engine Additional Safety PrecautionsLimitations Recommended ApplicationsFigure B.1 Output Panel Controls Machine Controls Controls and SettingsOperation Before Starting the Engine Engine OperationStarting the Engine Stopping the EngineTable B.1 Typical Ranger 8+ Diesel Fuel Consumption BREAK-IN PeriodWelding Operation Welding Process Wire Feed Welding Processes Constant VoltageStick Constant Current Welding TIG Constant Current WeldingSummary of Welding Processes Simultaneous Welding and Power Loads Auxiliary PowerTable B.4 Figure B.3 115V Duplex Receptacles 115/230 Volt Dual Voltage ReceptacleGeneral Options Accessories AccessoriesTIG Welding Options Accessories Semiautomatic Fcaw and MIG Welding Options / Acces Sories Connection of Ranger 8+ Diesel to LN-7 & K240 Contactor KIT Accessories Connection DiagramsSafety Precautions MaintenanceRoutine Maintenance Battery Engine AdjustmentsEngine Maintenance Components Slip RingsHOW to USE Troubleshooting Guide TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Engine will not go to high idle Poor work lead connection to Troubleshooting Diagrams Maximum Overall Dimensions Ranger 8+ How To Read Shop Drawings Precaucion Warnung