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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Read and understand this entire section before oper- ating your POWER ARC 5000.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
Do not attempt to use this equipment until you have thoroughly read all the operation and maintenance manuals supplied with your machine. They include important safety precautions; detailed engine starting, operating, and maintenance instructions; and parts lists.
WARNING
ARC RAYS can burn.
• Wear eye, ear, and body protection.
ENGINE EXHAUST can kill.
•Use in open, well ventilated areas or vent exhaust to the outside.
•Do not stack anything on or near the engine.
ELECTRIC SHOCK can kill.
•Do not touch electrically live parts or electrodes with your skin or wet cloth- ing.
•Insulate yourself from the work and ground.
•Always wear dry insulating gloves.
FUMES AND GASES can be dangerous.
•Keep your head out of fumes.
•Use ventilation or exhaust to remove fumes from breathing zone.
WELDING SPARKS can cause fire or explosion.
•Keep flammable material away.
•Do not weld on containers that have held combustibles.
MOVING PARTS can injure.
•Do not operate this equipment with any of its doors open or guards off.
•Stop the engine before servicing it.
•Keep away from moving parts.
Only qualified personnel should install, use, or ser- vice this equipment.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
•5000 Watt power generator and arc welder built into one machine.
•High quality, long life Briggs & Stratton 11 HP Industrial Plus engine with cast iron cylinder.
•5.5 gallon fuel tank for long running times before refueling.
•For commercial, rental and home use.
•120 volt and 240/120 volt
•120 volt duplex ground fault circuit interruper (GFCI) receptacle is standard for safety and OSHA compliance on the job site.
•150 amp AC stick welder for welding with up to 5/32" dia. welding rod.
•Two welding ranges with continuous output con- trol on each range.
•Wheel kit and adjustable handle are included.
•Rugged 1 1/4" dia. tube frame for roll over protection.
•Manual low idle.
•Automatic shutdown if oil level is too low.
•Hour meter for scheduled engine maintenance.
•Two year warranty on welder/generator and engine if
POWER ARC 5000
