Lincoln Electric IM10024 manual K325 TC-3 Travel Carriage

A-10 INSTALLATION A-10

K325 - TC-3 TRAVEL CARRIAGE

The TC-3 travel carriage is available in two models. Both are “High Capacity” and suitable for multiple arc welding.

K325HC5”-Sto(Standard70”/min (127mm- 952:1 toratio)1.88M/mim)

K325-HC15”-F to(High270”/minSpeed(381mm- 254:1toratio)6.86M/min) Although the carriages can be set for speeds

NOTE: down to zero, speed variations increase dra- matically with uneven loading when operated below the recommended minimum speeds.

The maximum amount of equipment that a K325 car- riage can safely carry is shown in Table A.2

It is important when mounting wire reels,and other equipment to the TC-3 Travel Carriage that there is a minimum of overhung weight. The Wire Drive mount- ings are to be such that the heads are within 19” (483mm) from the front of the carriage as shown in Figure A.5.

FIGURE A.5

19”

(483mm)

TABLE A.2 - MAXIMUM EQUIPMENT LOAD FOR TC-3

MULTIPLE ARC OPERATION		TANDEM TWINARC®
Two MAXsa™	Three MAXsa™	Two MAXsa™
Wire Drives and Controls	Wire Drives and Controls	Wire Drives and Controls
Two Wire Reels	Three Wire Reels	Four Wire Reels(60# Coils)
(60 # Coils)	(60# Coils)	Centrally Located
Two K29	Three K29	Two K29
Vertical Adjusters	Vertical Adjusters	Vertical Adjusters
Two K96	Three K96	Two K96
Horizontal Adjusters	Horizontal Adjusters	Horizontal Adjusters
Flux Hopper	Flux Hopper	Flux Hopper
150# of Auxiliary Equipment	No Auxiliary	No Auxiliary
Centrally Located over TC-3	Equipment	Equipment

MAXsa™ 22 & 29 WIRE DRIVES