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OM-498
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Troubleshooting
Specs
Poor Weld Bead Characteristics
Install
Parts list
Electrical Diagrams
Symbol Usage
Plug Wired For 120/240
Dimension
Maintenance
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Contents
Processes
OM-498
Description
From Hobart to You
Table of Contents
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Symbol Usage
Arc Welding Hazards
Electric Shock can kill
ARC Rays can burn eyes and skin
Engine Hazards
Battery Explosion can Blind
Moving Parts can cause injury
Engine Exhaust Gases can kill
Engine Heat can cause fire
Principal Safety Standards
EMF Information
Radiation can cause interference
ARC Welding can cause interference
Signification des symboles
Consignes DE SÉ Curité Lire Avant Utilisation
UN Choc É Lectrique peut tuer
LES Fumé ES ET LES GAZ peuvent ê tre dangereux
LE Soudage peut provoquer un in- cendie ou une explosion
DES Particules Volantes peuvent blesser les yeux
DES PIÈ CES Chaudes peuvent provoquer des brû lures graves
LE Bruit peut affecter l’ouïe
DES Organes Mobiles peuvent provoquer des blessures
’EXPLOSION DE LA Batterie peut
LA Chaleur DU Moteur peut pro- voquer un incendie
LA Chute DE L’APPAREIL peut blesser
Principales normes de sé curité
Information sur les champs é lectromagné tiques
LE Soudage À L’ARC risque de provoquer des interfé rences
Consignes relatives aux stimulateurs cardiaques
Specifications
Symbol Definitions
Weld, Power, And Engine Specifications
Definitions
Dimensions, Weights, And Operating Angles
Fuel Consumption Kohler-Powered Units
Dimensions
Weight Kohler-Powered Units
Fuel Consumption Honda-Powered Units
Exceeding duty cycle can damage unit and void warranty
Duty Cycle
100% Duty Cycle at 80 Amperes CC/DC
Auxiliary Power Curve
Volt-Ampere Curves
Installing Welding Generator
Installation
Grounding Generator To Truck Or Trailer Frame
Grounding Generator When Supplying Building Systems
Use ground device as stated in electrical codes
Engine Prestart Checks Honda-Powered Units
Connecting The Battery Honda Electric-Start Models Only
Oil
Connect negative cable last
Connecting To Weld Output Terminals
Selecting Weld Cable Sizes
45 m 60 m 70 m 90 m 105 m 120 m
Stop engine before
Controls Kohler-Powered Units
Operating the Welding Generator
60 Hz
Choke Control Lever
Controls Honda-Powered Units See Section
Recoil-Start 2Electric-Start
Description Of Controls Honda-Powered Units See Section
Operating Auxiliary Equipment
Auxiliary Power Panel 196 921 CSA
Circuit Breakers CB1 and CB2
Optional Auxiliary Power Panels
Auxiliary Power Panel 495
Australia Europe Auxiliary Power Panel 196
Auxiliary Power Panel 495 South America Asia
Auxiliary Power Panel Ratings
It exceeds 3500W
Plug Wired For 120/240
Wire Load
Plex receptacle shares a load with
One half of the 240 V receptacle
Maintenance
Maintenance Label
Overload Protection Honda-Powered Units Only
Adjusting Engine Speed Kohler-Powered Units
Weld/Power Speed Adjustment
Top View Idle Speed Adjustment
Stop engine. Close fuel valve Top View
Adjusting Engine Speed Honda-Powered Units
Throttle Control Lever Adjustment Screw
Stop engine. Close fuel valve
Tools Needed 3/8
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
Auxiliary Power
Welding
Check battery voltage Honda electric-start models only
Viscosity oil for operating temperature
Engine
Make starting difficult
Electrical Diagrams
Circuit Diagram For Welding Generator
Wiring Diagram For Welding Generator
Wiring Diagram For Auxiliary Power Panels 1
Wiring Diagram For Auxiliary Power Panels 2
Auxiliary Power Guidelines
Selecting Equipment
Grounding When Supplying Building Systems
How Much Power Does Equipment Require?
Earth ground if supplying
Rating Data
Approximate Power Requirements For Industrial Motors
Approximate Power Requirements For Farm/Home Equipment
Industrial Motors Rating Starting Watts Running Watts
Farm/Home Equipment Rating Starting Watts Running Watts
Approximate Power Requirements For Contractor Equipment
Contractor Rating Starting Watts Running Watts
Power Required To Start Motor
How Much Power Can Generator Supply?
Single-Phase Induction Motor Starting Requirements
KVA/HP x HP x
Power Company Service
Obtain and install correct switch
Safety practices
120 Single-Phase
Selecting Extension Cord Use Shortest Cord Possible
Current Load Watts Amperes
Weld current starts when electrode touches work- piece
Stick Welding Procedure
Stick Welding Smaw Guidelines
Striking an Arc Scratch Start Technique
Electrode and Amperage Selection Chart
Striking an Arc Tapping Technique
Poor Weld Bead Characteristics
Good Weld Bead Characteristics
Positioning Electrode Holder
9090 End View of Work Angle
Conditions That Affect Weld Bead Shape
Electrode Movement During Welding
Butt Joints
Lap Joint
Tee Joint
16 in 1.6 mm Tack Welds
Troubleshooting Porosity
Troubleshooting Excessive Spatter
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
OM-498
Parts List
31-Fig
Dia Part
South Africa Australia
Canada
Europe America
Auxiliary Power Panel 495 Canada
Auxiliary Power Panel 495 253 South Africa
Auxiliary Power Panel 495 289 Australia
Auxiliary Power Panel 495 290 Europe
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