Lincoln Electric 250 GXT manual Thank You

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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 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 Safety Depends on You Ranger 250 GXTSafety California Proposition 65 WarningsElectric Shock can kill Welding and Cutting Sparks can Cause fire or explosion IiiIvSAFETY Précautions DE SûretéThank You TAbLE of Contents Installation Spark Arrester Safety PrecautionsMachine Grounding TowingVehicle Mounting PRE-OPERATION ServiceGasoline FuelLifting Additional Safety PrecautionAngle of Operation High Altitude OperationInstructions Connection of Lincoln Electric Wire FeedersAdditional Safety Precautions Location / VentilationAuxiliary Power Welder OperationDevices Without Addi Tional Resistive Type Loads Auxiliary Power While Welding Simultaneous Welding and PowerSTANDbY Power Connections Connection of Ranger 250 GXT to Premises Wiring GENERAL DESCRIPTION Engine SwitchOperation Welder Controls Function and OperationLocal / Remote Control Switch Polarity SwitchPIN Connector Ranger 250 GXT Approximate Fuel ConsumptionSTARTING/SHUTDOWN Instructions Starting the EngineStopping the Engine Stick Constant Current Welding Wire Feed Welding Processes Constant VoltageWelding Process TIG Constant Current WeldingIdle When not To Start Process Used Mode Welding Summary of Welding Processes Control ElectrodeCAbLE Accessories K1745-1 Welding GAS Cylinder LPG Tank HolderK857 25 ft.7.5m or K857-1100 ft.30.4m Stick WIRE FEEDRECOMMENDED EQUIPMENT TIGRoutine Maintenance MaintenanceSafety Precautions Engine OIL ChangeAIR Cleaner and Other Maintenance OIL Filter ChangeSlip Rings Engine AdjustmentsEngine Maintenance Parts HardwareTROUbLESHOOTING Symptoms Cause Recommended Course of ActionTROUbLESHOOTING Diagrams Diagrams Diagrams Ranger DimensionPrint GXTPrecaucion Warnung

250 GXT specifications

The Lincoln Electric 250 GXT is a powerful and versatile welder designed to meet the needs of professionals and hobbyists alike. With its durable construction and advanced technology, this machine excels in a variety of welding applications, making it a popular choice for those looking to perform stick and TIG welding efficiently.

One of the standout features of the Lincoln Electric 250 GXT is its robust performance. It operates on a reliable 240-volt power source, providing ample power to handle a wide array of welding jobs. The machine has an impressive output range, delivering a maximum welding output of 250 amps, which allows for welding materials from thin sheets to heavy-duty steel components. This versatility makes it ideal for use in both industrial settings and home workshops.

The 250 GXT incorporates Lincoln Electric’s advanced Arc Control technology, which ensures a smooth and stable arc for a superior welding experience. This technology helps to reduce spatter and improve bead appearance, resulting in cleaner welds. Additionally, the machine features an adjustable arc force control, allowing users to tailor the arc characteristics based on the specific requirements of their welding tasks.

Another key characteristic of the 250 GXT is its ease of use. The machine is equipped with a user-friendly control panel, featuring straightforward knobs for setting the amperage and voltage. This intuitive design allows even novice welders to achieve excellent results with minimal training. Moreover, the unit is relatively lightweight and portable, fitting easily into mobile welding projects.

Durability is a hallmark of Lincoln Electric products, and the 250 GXT is no exception. Constructed with high-quality materials, it is built to withstand the rigors of regular use in demanding environments. The machine is also designed with safety features, including thermal overload protection, which prevents overheating and ensures longevity.

In summary, the Lincoln Electric 250 GXT is a top-tier welding machine that combines power, precision, and user-friendliness. Its advanced technologies, robust construction, and versatility make it an ideal choice for welders looking to tackle a wide range of projects with confidence and skill. Whether you are working on fabrications, repairs, or artistic endeavors, the 250 GXT delivers the performance and reliability that professionals demand.