Lincoln Electric IM826-A manual Thank You, Customer Assistance Policy

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Thank You

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for selecting a QUALITY product by Lincoln Electric. We want you to take pride in operating this Lincoln Electric Company product •••

as much pride as we have in bringing this product to you!

CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE POLICY

The business of The Lincoln Electric Company is manufacturing and selling high quality welding equipment, consumables, and cutting equipment. Our challenge is to meet the needs of our customers and to exceed their expectations. On occasion, purchasers may ask Lincoln Electric for advice or information about their use of our products. We respond to our customers based on the best information in our possession at that time. Lincoln Electric is not in a position to warrant or guarantee such advice, and assumes no liability, with respect to such information or advice. We expressly disclaim any warranty of any kind, including any warranty of fitness for any customer’s particular purpose, with respect to such information or advice. As a matter of practical consideration, we also cannot assume any responsibility for updating or correcting any such information or advice once it has been given, nor does the provision of information or advice create, expand or alter any warranty with respect to the sale of our products.

Lincoln Electric is a responsive manufacturer, but the selection and use of specific products sold by Lincoln Electric is solely within the control of, and remains the sole responsibility of the customer. Many variables beyond the control of Lincoln Electric affect the results obtained in applying these types of fabrication methods and service requirements.

Subject to Change – This information is accurate to the best of our knowledge at the time of printing. Please refer to www.lincolnelectric.com for any updated information.

Please Examine Carton and Equipment For Damage Immediately

When this equipment is shipped, title passes to the purchaser upon receipt by the carrier. Consequently, Claims for material damaged in shipment must be made by the purchaser against the transportation company at the time the shipment is received.

Please record your equipment identification information below for future reference. This information can be found on your machine nameplate.

Product _____________________________________________________________________________

Model Number ____________________________________________________________________

Code Number or Date Code____________________________________________________________

Serial Number__________________________________________________________________________

Date Purchased_______________________________________________________________________

Where Purchased_____________________________________________________________________

Whenever you request replacement parts or information on this equipment, always supply the information you have recorded above. The code number is especially important when identifying the correct replacement parts.

On-Line Product Registration

-Register your machine with Lincoln Electric either via fax or over the Internet.

For faxing: Complete the form on the back of the warranty statement included in the literature packet

accompanying this machine and fax the form per the instructions printed on it.

For On-Line Registration: Go to our WEB SITE at www.lincolnelectric.com. Choose “Quick Links” and then “Product Registration”. Please complete the form and submit your registration.

Read this Operators Manual completely before attempting to use this equipment. Save this manual and keep it handy for quick reference. Pay particular attention to the safety instructions we have provided for your protection. The level of seriousness to be applied to each is explained below:

WARNING

This statement appears where the information must be followed exactly to avoid serious personal injury or loss of life.

CAUTION

This statement appears where the information must be followed to avoid minor personal injury or damage to this equipment.

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IM826-A specifications

The Lincoln Electric IM826-A is a state-of-the-art multi-process welder designed to meet the needs of professional welders in various industrial applications. Known for its advanced technology and robust performance, the IM826-A stands out as a reliable tool in the welding industry.

One of the main features of the IM826-A is its multi-process ability, allowing operators to seamlessly switch between MIG, TIG, and stick welding. This versatility makes the welder suitable for a wide range of materials, including steel, stainless steel, and aluminum, which is crucial for fabricators and manufacturers working with different types of metals. The ability to handle multiple processes in one machine minimizes the need for additional equipment, ultimately saving time and costs.

The IM826-A incorporates Lincoln Electric's proprietary inverter technology, which enhances its energy efficiency while providing consistent and stable arc performance. This technology allows for a lightweight design without compromising on power, making the welder more portable and easier to maneuver. It also helps in reducing energy consumption, which is a significant advantage for businesses focused on sustainability.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the IM826-A is its advanced control system. Featuring a digital display interface, users can easily adjust settings to achieve the desired welding parameters. This level of control enhances precision and accuracy in welding applications, ensuring high-quality results every time. Additionally, the IM826-A is equipped with a variety of built-in safety features, including thermal overload protection, which safeguards the machine from overheating during prolonged use.

Durability is another critical aspect of the IM826-A. The rugged construction of the unit ensures it can withstand the challenging environments often found in industrial settings. Its compact design makes it suitable for both shop and field use, enabling welders to work efficiently in various locations.

Overall, the Lincoln Electric IM826-A represents a significant advancement in welding technology. Its multi-process capability, inverter technology, intuitive control system, safety features, and robust design make it a preferred choice for professional welders. With the IM826-A, users can expect high performance, efficiency, and reliability, further solidifying Lincoln Electric's reputation as a leader in the welding industry.