Table of Contents

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	Installation	Section A
	Technical Specifications	A-1
	Safety Precautions	A-2
	Location and Ventilation	A-2
	Storing	A-2
	Stacking	A-3
	Tilting	A-3
	Lifting	A-3
	Pre-Operation Engine Service	A-3
	Oil	A-3
	Fuel	A-3
	Spark Arrester	A-3
	Electrical and Welding Connections	A-4
	Machine Grounding	A-5
	Plugs and Hand-Held Equipment, Auxiliary Power Receptacles	A-6
	Premises Wiring	A-6
	Circuit Breakers	A-6
	Electrical Devices used with the OUTBACK™ 145	A-7
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	Operation	Section B
	Safety Instructions	B-1
	Symbols	B-2
	General Description	B-3
	Recommended Applications	B-3
	Operational Features and Controls	B-3
	Design Features and Advantages	B-3
	Welding Capability	B-3
	Limitations	B-3
	Controls and Settings	B-4
	Welder/Generator Controls	B-4
	Engine Operation	B-5
	Welding Operation	B-6
	Auxiliary Power	B-7
	Electrode selection Guide	B-7
	Auxiliary Power Application	B-8
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	Accessories	Section C
	General Options / Accessories	C-1
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	Maintenance	Section D
	Safety Precautions	D-1
	Routine and Periodic Engine Maintenance	D-1, D-2
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	Troubleshooting	Section E
	How to Use Troubleshooting Guide	E-1
	Troubleshooting Guide	E-2 thru E-3
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	Wiring Diagram and Dimension Print	Section F
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	Parts List	P-596 Series
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