Lincoln Electric IM581 manual Accessories

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K799 Hi-Freq™ - Provides high frequency plus a gas valve for TIG welding. A water valve is available as an option. Requires 115 volt AC input. (Limited to 250A - 60% Duty Cycle).

K802-C Power Plug Kit - Kit includes male plugs for each auxiliary receptacle.

K805-1 Ether Start Kit - Injects ether for starting aid. Recommended only when engines are frequently started at temperatures under 10°F (-12°C). Ether cylinder is not included.

K767-1 Trailer - A 4-wheel steerable trailer for in-plant and yard towing(1) with E78-14 load range (B) tubeless tires. Mounts directly to welder base.

K956-1 and -2 Trailer - A 2-wheel trailer designed for road(1), off road, in-plant and yard towing. The K956-2 trailer is equipped with electric brakes. Trailer mounts directly to welder base.

1For highway use, consult applicable federal, state and local laws regarding possible requirements for brakes, lights, fenders, etc.

Linc-Thaw™(L2964-3) - Includes meter and fuse to protect the welder when thawing frozen water pipes.

WARNING

Pipe Thawing IS NOT a CSA approved procedure. If not done properly, it can result in fire, explosion, damage to wiring which may make it unsafe, dam- age to pipes, burning up the welder or other haz- ards.

IMPORTANT: DO NOT USE A WELDER TO THAW A PIPE BEFORE REVIEWING LINCOLN BULLETIN E695.1 (dated October 1987 or later). This bulletin may be obtained from your local Lincoln distributor or by writing directly to Lincoln Electric at the address on the back of this manual.

K704 Standard Accessory Kit - Includes electrode and work cables, headshield, work clamp and elec- trode holder.

K385-1 CV Adapter - Provides constant voltage output for semiautomatic welding. (Field installation only).

SAE400 WELD’N AIR

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Contents IM581 Safety California Proposition 65 WarningsElectric Shock can kill Cylinder may explode if damaged Safety Safety Préca Utions DE Sûreté SAE400 WELD’N AIRThank You Table of Contents Height Width Depth Weight InstallationTechnical Specifications SAE400 WELD’N AIR Safety Precautions LOCATION/VENTILATIONStacking Angle of OperationPRE-OPERATION Engine and Compressor Service Spark Arrester Battery ConnectionEngine Cooling System Table A.1 Combined Length of Electrode and Work Cables Welding Output CablesMachine Grounding Safety Instructions OperationOperating Instructions General DescriptionDesign Features and Advantages Duty CycleEngine Controls Welder Controls AIR Compressor Controls Engine Operation Typical Fuel ConsumptionStarting Instructions BREAK-IN PeriodAccessories Periodic Maintenance MaintenanceRoutine Maintenance Bearing Maintenance Commutator and Brush MaintenanceEngine Compressor Maintenance Components Make Part Number Cooling System1TROUBLESHOOTINGE-1 HOW to USE Troubleshooting GuideTroubleshooting Symptoms Course of ActionRecommended Troubleshooting Problems Possible Cause Recommended AIR WiringSAE400 WELD’N Engine Wiring Diagram SAE-400 WELD’N AIR Dimension PrintBasic Course $700.00Precaucion Aviso DE

IM581 specifications

The Lincoln Electric IM581 is an innovative solution designed for advanced welding applications. This multi-process welder stands out with its versatility, allowing users to perform MIG, TIG, and stick welding seamlessly. Such adaptability makes it ideal for a wide range of industries, from automotive to construction.

One of the hallmark features of the IM581 is its intuitive digital interface. The display is user-friendly, allowing operators to easily select welding parameters and monitor real-time performance metrics. This digital technology not only enhances ease of use but also improves precision during welding, reducing the likelihood of errors.

Another significant characteristic of the IM581 is its robust power range. The machine is equipped to handle a wide spectrum of materials and thicknesses, making it suitable for both thin-gauge and heavy-duty applications. The power output is adjustable, enabling users to optimize their welding for different types of metal such as steel, aluminum, and stainless steel.

The IM581 is also designed with mobility in mind. It features a compact and lightweight construction, ensuring it can be easily transported between job sites. Despite its portable design, the machine does not compromise on performance; it delivers stable arcs, ensuring clean and consistent welds with minimal spatter.

In terms of safety, the Lincoln Electric IM581 incorporates several protective features. It includes thermal overload protection, safeguarding the machine from excessive heat during extended use. Additionally, it has built-in safety mechanisms to prevent voltage spikes, enhancing longevity and reliability.

Moreover, the IM581 is compatible with advanced welding technologies, such as Lincoln Electric's proprietary "Infinite Voltage Control" which allows users to finely adjust the output voltage for optimal arc stability. This feature is particularly beneficial for applications requiring precise control and quality.

Overall, the Lincoln Electric IM581 is an exceptional welding machine that combines versatility, user-friendly operation, and superior performance. Whether it's critical high-strength applications or routine repairs, this welder is engineered to meet and exceed the expectations of professionals in various industries. Its advanced technologies and dependable characteristics make it a valuable addition to any welding toolkit.
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