Lincoln Electric GX 271 specifications Table of Contents

TABLE OF CONTENTS		vi
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Installation	Section A
Technical Specifications	A-1
Installation Instructions	A-3
Location and Ventilation	A-3
Storing	A-3
Stacking	A-3
Angle of Operation	A-3
High Altitude Operation	A-4
Lifting	A-4
Additional Safety Precautions	A-4
Pre-Operation Engine Service	A-4
Oil	A-4
Fuel	A-5
Battery Connections	A-5
Muffler	A-5
Spark Arrester	A-5
Electrical Connections	A-6
Machine Grounding	A-6
Welding Cable Connections	A-6
Auxiliary Power Receptacles, Plugs, and Hand-Held Equipment	A-7
Circuit Breakers	A-7
Premises Wiring	A-7
Operation	Section B
General Description	B-1
Design Features	B-1
Other Features	B-2
Recommended Applications	B-2
Limitations	B-2
Additional Safety Precautions	B-2
Controls and Settings	B-3
Welder / Generator Controls	B-3
Engine Operation	B-4
Before Starting the Engine	B-4
Starting the Engine	B-4
Stoping the Engine	B-5
Fuel Consumption Data	B-5
Welding Operation	B-6
Welder Controls - Function and Operation	B-6
Stick Welding	B-7
Pipe Welding	B-7
TIG Welding	B-7
Wire Welding	B-8
Summary of Welding Processes and Machine Settings	B-9
Auxiliary Power	B-10
Simultaneous Welding and Power Loads	B-10
Accessories	Section C
General Options / Accessories	C-1
TIG Welding Options / Accessories	C-1
Semiautomatic FCAW and MIG Welding Options / Accessories	C-2
Connection Diagrams for Accessories	C-3

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