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RANGE” SWITCH
The “Range” switch is used to select one of four amperage ranges with generous overlap for Stick/TIG welding, or one Wire Feed welding range.
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90 Max. | 40 to 90 Amps | |||
(constant current) | 145 Max. | 70 to 145 Amps |
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(3 range settings) | 210DC/225AC MAX | 120 to 210(DC) 225(AC) |
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WIRE FEED |
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(constant voltage) | 15 to 25V | Up to 200 Amps |
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| CAUTION | |||
Never change the “RANGE” Switch setting while welding. This will damage the switch.
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CONTROL” DIAL
Provides a fine welding current adjustment within the Range Switch settings in the STICK mode and weld- ing voltage control with the Range switch set in the wire feed mode.
POLARITY SWITCH
Provides three selectable welding polarities: AC, DC+ & DC-
CAUTION
Never change the Polarity switch setting while welding. This will damage the switch.
RANGER® 225 GXT APPROXIMATE FUEL CONSUMPTION
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| 23 H.P. COMMAND CH23S | ||
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Low Idle - No Load | .40 Gallons/Hour | ||
2400 RPM | (1.50 Liters/Hour) | ||
High Idle - No Load | .7 Gallons/Hour | ||
3700 RPM | (2.8 Liters/Hour) | ||
AC CC Weld Output | 1.2 Gallons/Hour | ||
225 Amps @ 25 Volts | (4.6 Liters/Hour) | ||
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DC CC Weld Output | 1.3 Gallons/Hour | ||
210 Amps @ 25 Volts | (4.9 Liters/Hour) | ||
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DC CV Weld Output | 1.2 Gallons/Hour | ||
200 Amps @ 20 Volts | (4.5 Liters/Hour) | ||
Auxiliary Power | 1.4 Gallons/Hour) |
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9000 Watts | (5.3 Liters/Hour) | ||
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RANGER® 225 GXT