SECTION 4 – INSTALLATION

4-1. Installing Welding Generator

Movement

YDo Not Lift Unit From End

Airflow Clearance

18in

(460 mm)

Location

18 in

18 in

(460 mm)

OR

(460 mm)

18 in

18 in

(460 mm)

(460 mm)

 

OR

Grounding

 

 

Y Always ground

generator

 

 

 

 

frame to vehicle frame to pre-

 

 

 

 

vent electric shock and static

 

1

3

4

electricity hazards.

 

GND/PE

 

1

Generator Base

 

 

 

 

2

Metal Vehicle Frame

 

OR

 

3

Equipment Grounding

 

 

 

Terminal

 

 

 

 

 

4

Grounding Cable

 

 

 

 

Use #10 AWG or larger insulated

 

 

 

copper wire.

 

 

 

Electrically bond generator frame to

 

Y If unit does not have GFCI re-

 

vehicle frame by metal-to-metal

 

 

ceptacles,

use

GFCI-

2

contact.

 

2

protected extension cord.

install1 12/99 – Ref. ST-800 652 / Ref. ST-800 477-A / ST-158 936-A / S-0854

4-2. Connecting The Battery

Y Connect (–) Cable Last.

+

Tools Needed:

1/2 in

ST-154 863-B / Ref. ST-191 898 / Ref. S-0756-C

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Hobart Welding Products OM-474 manual Installation, Installing Welding Generator, Connecting The Battery