3-7. Electrical Service Guide For 230 VAC Model

Input Voltage

230

 

 

Input Amperes At Rated Output

19.5

 

 

Max Recommended Standard Fuse Or Circuit Breaker Rating In Amperes

30

 

 

Min Input Conductor Size In AWG/Kcmil

14

 

 

Max Recommended Input Conductor Length In Feet (Meters)

66 (20)

 

 

Min Grounding Conductor Size In AWG/Kcmil

14

 

 

Reference: 1996 National Electrical Code (NEC)

S-0092-J

 

 

3-8. Installing Wire Spool And Adjusting Hub Tension

Standard Wire Spool (8 in)

1 Lb Wire Spool (4 in)

Install spool so welding wire feeds from bottom.

Adjusting Hub Tension

Tools Needed:

Turn wingnut. When a slight force is needed to turn spool, tension is set.

15/16 in

S-0499

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Hobart Welding Products 150 Electrical Service Guide For 230 VAC Model, Installing Wire Spool And Adjusting Hub Tension

120, 150 specifications

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