CONTROL WIRING DIAGRAM - SAE-400 WELD’N AIR

F-1

COLOR CODE

B-BLACK

G-GREEN

N-BROWN

R-RED

U-BLUE

W-WHITE

SLIP

RINGS

FLASHING DIODE

AND RESISTOR

RESISTORS

ALTERNATOR

ROTOR

+-

RECEPTACLE FOR REMOTE

CONTROL RHEOSTAT

G

W

PLUG FOR

REMOTE CONTROL

W

COPPER

TERMINAL

B

GROUND TERMINAL (WIDE TAB)

G

SAE400 WELD’N

Y-YELLOW

TO ALT. EXC.

TERMINAL

230V DUPLEX RECEPTACLE

W

G

GROUND

SCREW

G

G G

WHITE

BG

G

NEG POS

B

B

R

14

3 2

(+)

AC

AC

500

Y

 

 

(-)

U

N

45

CONNECT TO CASE

REMOTE CONTROL

RHEOSTAT BOX

GROUND TERMINAL (WIDE SLOT)

SWITCH FOR LOCAL OR

REMOTE CONTROL (SHOWN

IN LOCAL POSITION)

POLARITY

1

SWITCH

2

3

4

WIRING

AIR

TERMINALS

ALTERNATOR

REACTOR

U

R

AUXILIARY

N

BACK VIEW

B

POWER WDG.

W

E

F

OF POLARITY SWITCH

CB1

FRONT VIEW

OF RECEPTACLES

CB2

CB3

CB4

B

A 2

1

B 3

ELECTRODE

115V DUPLEX

TO WORK

RECEPTACLE

 

DIAGRAMS

NOTE:

CB1, CB2, CB3 & CB4 - RATED 15A, 250V

ELECTRICAL SYMBOLS PER E1537

C-RW

M18827

NOTE: This diagram is for reference only. It may not be accurate for all machines covered by this manual. The specific diagram for a particular code is pasted inside the machine on one of the enclosure panels.

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Lincoln Electric IM581 manual Wiring, SAE400 WELD’N, Air

IM581 specifications

The Lincoln Electric IM581 is an innovative solution designed for advanced welding applications. This multi-process welder stands out with its versatility, allowing users to perform MIG, TIG, and stick welding seamlessly. Such adaptability makes it ideal for a wide range of industries, from automotive to construction.

One of the hallmark features of the IM581 is its intuitive digital interface. The display is user-friendly, allowing operators to easily select welding parameters and monitor real-time performance metrics. This digital technology not only enhances ease of use but also improves precision during welding, reducing the likelihood of errors.

Another significant characteristic of the IM581 is its robust power range. The machine is equipped to handle a wide spectrum of materials and thicknesses, making it suitable for both thin-gauge and heavy-duty applications. The power output is adjustable, enabling users to optimize their welding for different types of metal such as steel, aluminum, and stainless steel.

The IM581 is also designed with mobility in mind. It features a compact and lightweight construction, ensuring it can be easily transported between job sites. Despite its portable design, the machine does not compromise on performance; it delivers stable arcs, ensuring clean and consistent welds with minimal spatter.

In terms of safety, the Lincoln Electric IM581 incorporates several protective features. It includes thermal overload protection, safeguarding the machine from excessive heat during extended use. Additionally, it has built-in safety mechanisms to prevent voltage spikes, enhancing longevity and reliability.

Moreover, the IM581 is compatible with advanced welding technologies, such as Lincoln Electric's proprietary "Infinite Voltage Control" which allows users to finely adjust the output voltage for optimal arc stability. This feature is particularly beneficial for applications requiring precise control and quality.

Overall, the Lincoln Electric IM581 is an exceptional welding machine that combines versatility, user-friendly operation, and superior performance. Whether it's critical high-strength applications or routine repairs, this welder is engineered to meet and exceed the expectations of professionals in various industries. Its advanced technologies and dependable characteristics make it a valuable addition to any welding toolkit.