Lincoln Electric IM10005 manual Please Examine Carton and Equipment For Damage Immediately

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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 equip- ment. 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 posses- sion at that time. Lincoln Electric is not in a position to warrant or guarantee such advice, and assumes no liability, with respect to such infor- mation 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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Contents Bulldog Safety California Proposition 65 WarningsElectric Shock can kill Welding and Cutting Sparks can Cause fire or explosion IiiPrécautions DE Sûreté Sûreté Pour Soudage a L’ArcPlease Examine Carton and Equipment For Damage Immediately On-Line Product RegistrationTable of Contents Installation Technical Specifications Bulldog 140 K2708-1Storing Safety PrecautionsLocation and Ventilation Engine Exhaust can killTilting PRE-OPERATION Engine ServiceStacking LiftingElectrical Output Connections Welding Cable ConnectionsTable A.1 Recommended Welding Cable Size and Length Electrical Connections 5INSTALLATIONA-5Auxiliary Power Receptacles Machine GroundingPremises Wiring Circuit BreakersTable A.2 Electrical Device USE with the Bulldog Type Common Electrical Devices Possible ConcernsOperation Limitations WELDER/GENERATOR ControlsOutput Panel Controls Engine Operation Gasoline Engine ControlsBefore Starting the Engine Starting the EngineGenerator Operation Table B.1 Generator Power Applications Welding Operation Control Function / Operation Current Control DialMaterial Thickness Electrode Type Size Setting Welding GuidelinesWhat Happens in the Arc? Welding circuit for Stick shielded metal arc weldingCorrect Arc Length Correct Welding PositionCorrect Way to Strike An Arc Correct Welding SpeedPractice Common MetalsTypes of Welds Multiple Pass Welds Fillet JointsPenetration Welding in the Vertical PositionVertical-Up Welding Vertical-Down WeldingWelding Sheet Metal How to Hardface the Sharp Edge Metal to Ground WearOverhead Welding Hardfacing To Reduce WearWelding Cast Iron Cast Iron Plate PreparationSelecting Electrodes Out-of-Position Group AWS E6011 High-Speed Group AWS E6013Low Hydrogen Group AWS E7018 Accessories OPTIONS/ACCESSORIESLincoln Electric Accessories Maintenance Routine and Periodic MaintenanceEngine Maintenance Engine Adjustments Finger Guard AreaTable D.1 Engine Maintenance Parts Spark Plug ServiceOperational Clearance GENERATOR/WELDER Maintenance Screws BrushesFigure D.7. Major Component Locations Troubleshooting HOW to USE Troubleshooting GuideSymptoms Contact your local Lincoln Authorized Field Service FacilityTroubleshooting Engine requires service to head, head gasket, and/or valves Diagrams Dimension Print M22146Bulldog Precaucion Guards off