Lincoln Electric GX 271 specifications Red-D-Arc

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RED-D-ARC

GX 271 Chopper

For use with machines having Code Numbers: 10527

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OPERATOR’S MANUAL

Red-D-Arc Spec-Built Welding Equipment

This RED-D-ARC welder is built to RED-D-ARC Extreme Duty

design specifications by Lincoln Electric.

Safety Depends on You

This welder is designed and built with safety in mind.

However, your overall safety can be increased by proper installation

... and thoughtful 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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March, 1999

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Contents RED-D-ARC California Proposition 65 Warnings SafetyElectric Shock can kill Cylinder may explode if damaged Sûreté Pour Soudage a L’Arc Précautions DE SûretéThank You Table of Contents Vii Height Width Depth Weight InstallationInstallation Installation Instructions Additional Safety Precautions PRE-OPERATION Engine ServiceHigh Altitude Operation LiftingFuel Battery ConnectionsMuffler Spark ArresterTotal Combined Length of Electrode and Work Cables Electrical ConnectionsMachine Grounding Welding Cable ConnectionsPremises Wiring Auxiliary Power RECEPTACLES, PLUGS, and HAND-HELD EquipmentCircuit Breakers Table A.1 Connection of GX-271 to Premises WiringDesign Features Safety InstructionsOperation Operating InstructionsRecommended Applications Additional Safety PrecautionsLimitations Figure B.1 Output Panel Controls WELDER/GENERATOR Controls Controls and SettingsBefore Starting the Engine Engine OperationStarting the Engine Table B.1 Typical GX-271 Fuel Consumption Stopping the EngineWelder Controls Function and Operation Welding OperationARC Control LocalPipe Welding Stick WeldingTIG Welding Table B.2 Typical Current Ranges 1 for Tungsten ELECTRODES2 Wire WeldingUsed Switch Table B.3 Summary of Welding Processes and Machine SettingsTable B.4 GX-271 Simultaneous Welding and Power Loads Auxiliary PowerSimultaneous Welding and Power Loads General Options Accessories AccessoriesTIG Welding Options Accessories Semiautomatic Fcaw and MIG Welding Options / Accessories Accessories Connection Diagrams Accessories Connection Diagrams Accessories Connection Diagrams Accessories Connection Diagrams GX271 Safety Precautions MaintenanceRoutine and Periodic Engine Maintenance Engine Maintenance Parts Table D.1Table D.2 Honda Engine Maintenance Schedule Table D.3 Kohler Engine Maintenance ScheduleChanging the Engine OIL AIR Cleaner ServiceTable D.5 OIL Filter Tightening Torques Table D.4 Engine OIL Refill CapacitiesTable D.6 Spark Plug Installation Specifications Spark Plug ServiceKohler Engine Engine Adjustments Fuel Filter ServiceBattery Maintenance Cleaning the BatteryCleaning Welder / Generator MaintenanceBrush Removal and Replacement Servicing Optional Spark ArrestorHOW to USE Troubleshooting Guide 1TROUBLESHOOTINGE-1Troubleshooting Field Service Facility for technical No welding power output Welding Terminals switch 789 $ % Diagrams Precaucion Warnung