Hobart Welding Products
4500
manual
OM-4418210 597K, Processes, Description
Troubleshooting
Specs
Poor Weld Bead Characteristics
Install
Parts list
Electrical Diagrams
Symbol Usage
Welding Wire can cause injury
Maintenance
Stick Welding Procedure
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OM-4418
210 597K
2008−03
Processes
Stick (SMAW) Welding
Description
Engine Driven Welding Generator
Champion
R
4500
ENGLISH
ESPAÑOL
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Contents
Processes
OM-4418210 597K
Description
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Arc Welding Hazards
Symbol Usage
Electric Shock can kill
HOT Parts can cause severe burns
Buildup of GAS can injure or kill
Fumes and Gases can be hazardous
ARC Rays can burn eyes and skin
Welding can cause fire or explosion
Compressed Air Hazards
Engine Hazards
HOT Parts can cause burns and injury
Welding Wire can cause injury
Fire or Explosion hazard
Falling Unit can cause injury
California Proposition 65 Warnings
Principal Safety Standards
EMF Information
Radiation can cause interference
− Consignes DE Sécurité − Lire Avant Utilisation
Signification des symboles
UN Choc Électrique peut tuer
LES Fumées ET LES GAZ peu- vent être dangereux
DES Pièces Chaudes peuvent provoquer des brûlures graves
LE Soudage peut provoquer un incendie ou une explosion
LE Bruit peut affecter l’ouïe
DES Organes Mobiles peuvent provoquer des blessures
’EXPLOSION DE LA Batterie peut Rendre Aveugle
’AIR Comprimé peut provoquer des blessures
LA Chaleur DU Moteur peut pro- voquer un incendie
Risque D’INCENDIE OU D’EXPLO- Sion
LES Fils DE Soudage peuvent provoquer des blessures
LE Surchauffement peut endom- mager le moteur électrique
’EMPLOI Excessif peut
UNE Remorque QUI Bascule peut entraîner des blessures
Principales normes de sécurité
Proposition californienne 65 Avertissements
Information EMF
En ce qui concerne les implants médicaux
Symbol Definitions
− Specifications
Weld, Power, And Engine Specifications
− Definitions
Aux Power Gal./Hr Weld Power In KW
Dimensions, Weights, And Operating Angles
Fuel Consumption
Weld Amps At Rated Duty Cycle
AC Power Volts
Generator Power Curve
AC Power Amperes
Duty Cycle
Volts Max Amp Min Amp
Volt-Ampere Curves
AC Amps
Installing Welding Generator
− Installation
Rating Label Location
Movement
Grounding Generator To Truck Or Trailer Frame
Grounding Generator When Supplying Building Systems
13 mm Full Gasoline Open/On Closed/Off
Engine Prestart Checks
Oil
Connecting To Weld Output Terminals
Selecting Weld Cable Sizes
Connecting to weld
150 ft 200 ft 250 ft
350 ft 400 ft 45 m 60 m 70 m 90 m 105 m 120 m
Material Thickness Reference Chart
Controls See Section
− Operating the Welding Generator
Description Of Controls See Section
To Stop turn engine switch to Off
Amperage Selection Table For Stick Smaw Electrodes
− Operating Auxiliary Equipment
Generator Power Panel Receptacles
Use GFCI-protected extension cord
X 15 a + 240 V x 9 a = 4 kVA/KW OM-4418
Routine Maintenance
− Maintenance
Stop engine
Servicing Air Cleaner
Troubleshooting
− Troubleshooting
Generator Power
Welding
Engine
With proper viscosity oil for operating temperature
Starting difficult
Circuit Diagram For Welding Generator
− Electrical Diagrams
Selecting Equipment
− Generator Power Guidelines
How Much Power Does Equipment Require?
Grounding When Supplying Building Systems
Use #10 AWG or larger insulated
Resistive Load Volts 115 Amps
Approximate Power Requirements For Farm/Home Equipment
Approximate Power Requirements For Industrial Motors
Industrial Motors Rating Starting Watts Running Watts
Farm/Home Equipment Rating Starting Watts Running Watts
Contractor Rating Starting Watts Running Watts
Approximate Power Requirements For Contractor Equipment
How Much Power Can Generator Supply?
Power Required To Start Motor
Single-Phase Induction Motor Starting Requirements
KVA/HP x HP x 1000 / Volts = Starting Amperage
Typical Connections To Supply Standby Power
Selecting Extension Cord Use Shortest Cord Possible
− Stick Welding Smaw Guidelines
Stick Welding Procedure
Striking an Arc − Scratch Start Technique
Electrode and Amperage Selection Chart
Striking an Arc − Tapping Technique
Good Weld Bead Characteristics
Poor Weld Bead Characteristics
Positioning Electrode Holder
10-30 9090 End View of Work Angle
Electrode Movement During Welding
Conditions That Affect Weld Bead Shape
Lap Joint
Butt Joints
Tee Joint
16 in 30 1.6 mm Tack Welds
Troubleshooting − Excessive Spatter
Troubleshooting − Porosity
Weld Test
Possible Causes Corrective Actions
Troubleshooting − Lack Of Penetration
Troubleshooting − Incomplete Fusion
Troubleshooting − Excessive Penetration
Troubleshooting − Waviness Of Bead
Troubleshooting − Burn-Through
Troubleshooting − Distortion
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Main Assembly
− Parts List
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