Lincoln Electric 225

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RANGER® 225

Contents

Main RANGER225 OPERATORS MANUAL IM10017-A Safety Depends on You FOR ENGINE powered equipment. i ELECTRIC AND MAGNETIC FIELDS may be dangerous ARC RAYS can burn. ELECTRIC SHOCK can kill. ii FUMES AND GASES can be dangerous. FOR ELECTRICALLY powered equipment. CYLINDER may explode if damaged. Refer to http://www.lincolnelectric.com/safetyfor additional safety information. WELDING and CUTTIN G SPARKS can cause fire or explosion. iii PRCAUTIONS DE SRET PRCAUTIONS DE SRET POUR LES MACHINES SOUDER TRANSFORMATEUR ET REDRESSEUR vv Thank Y ou Please Examine Carton and Equipment For Damage Immediately On-Line Product Registration vi vi TAbLE OF CONTENTS A-1 ENGINE COMPONENTS TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS - RANGER 225 ( K2857-1) INPUT - GASOLINE ENGINE RATED OUTPUT @ 104F (40C)- WELDER RATED OUTPUT @ 104F (40C)- GENERATOR RECEPTACLES AND CIRCUIT bREAKERS PHYSICAL DIMENSIONS A-2 A-2 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS MACHINE GROUNDING SPARK ARRESTER TOWING PRE-OPERATION SERVICE GASOLINE FUEL ONLY GASOLINE A-4 A-4 WELDING OUTPUT CAbLES ANGLE OF OPERATION LIFTING ADDITIONAL SAFETY PRECAUTION INSTRUCTIONS ADDITIONAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS A-6 WELDER OPERATION AUXILIARY POWER A-7 A-8 * ** Page WELDER CONTROLS - FUNCTION AND OPERATION ENGINE SWITCH b-1 b-1 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS GENERALDESCRIPTION b-2 RANGER 225 APPROXIMATE FUEL CONSUMPTION b-2 b-3 b-3 STARTING/SHUTDOWN INSTRUCTIONS bREAK-IN PERIOD b-4 b-4 WELDING PROCESS TYPICAL CURRENT RANGES (1) FOR TUNGSTEN ELECTRODES b-5 * C-1 ACCESSORIES C-1 OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT C-2 ACCESSORIES C-2 RECOMMENDEDEQUIPMENT ENGINE OIL CHANGE ENGINE OIL REFILL CAPACITIES SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CAUTION Kohler CH23S Oil 100 Hrs. Oil Filter 200 Hrs. D-2 OIL FILTER CHANGE AIR CLEANER AND OTHER MAINTENANCE D-3 D-3 ENGINE ADJUSTMENTS E-1 HOW TO USE TROUbLESHOOTING GUIDE E-2 PRObLEMS (SYMPTOMS) POSSIbLE CAUSE RECOMMENDED COURSE OF ACTION E-3 PRObLEMS (SYMPTOMS) POSSIbLE CAUSE RECOMMENDED COURSE OF ACTION STARTER WIRING DIAGRAM FOR RANGER 225 (SEE CONN.) Enhanced Diagram RANGER 225 TERMINAL BLOCK Page F-3 DIMENSION PRINT NOTE: CASEFRONT GRAPHICS MAY NOT MATCH ALL CODES. M22195 F-3 RANGER 225 Page AVISO DE PRECAUCION ATTENTION WARNUNG ATENO AVISO DE PRECAUCION ATTENTION WARNUNG ATENO