Hobart Welding Products 3025 Run-In Procedure Using Load Bank, Welding Generator Weld Cables

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9-2. Run-In Procedure Using Load Bank

Y Stop engine.

Y Do not touch hot exhaust pipe, engine parts, or load bank/grid.

Y Keep exhaust and pipe away from flammables.

1 Load Bank

Turn all load bank switches Off. If needed, connect load bank to 115 volts ac wall receptacle or genera- tor auxiliary power receptacle.

2 Welding Generator

3 Weld Cables

Connect load bank to generator weld output terminals using proper

4size weld cables with correct connectors. Observe correct polarity.

 

Start engine and run for several

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minutes.

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Set load bank switches and then adjust generator V/A control so load equals 225 amps at 30 volts.

Check generator and load bank meters after first five minutes then every fifteen minutes to be sure generator is loaded properly.

. Check oil level frequently dur- ing run-in; add oil if needed.

After one hour (minimum) place V/A control in minimum position, then turn off load bank to remove load. Run engine several minutes at no load.

Y Stop engine and let cool.

4 Engine Exhaust Pipe

Repeat procedure if wetstacking is present.

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Hobart Welding Products 3025 manual Run-In Procedure Using Load Bank, Welding Generator Weld Cables