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CAUTION

Certain Electrical devices cannot be powered by the RANGER 8 LPG. See Table A.2.

TABLE A.2

ELECTRICAL DEVICE USE WITH THE RANGER 8 LPG.

Type

Common Electrical Devices

Possible Concerns

 

 

 

Resistive

Heaters, toasters, incandescent

NONE

 

light bulbs, electric range, hot

 

 

pan, skillet, coffee maker.

 

 

 

 

Capacitive

TV sets, radios, microwaves,

Voltage spikes or high voltage

 

appliances with electrical control.

regulation can cause the capaci-

 

 

tative elements to fail. Surge

 

 

protection, transient protection,

 

 

and additional loading is recom-

 

 

mended for 100% fail-safe

 

 

operation. DO NOT RUN

 

 

THESE DEVICES WITHOUT

 

 

ADDITIONAL RESISTIVE TYPE

 

 

LOADS.

 

 

 

Inductive

Single-phase induction motors,

These devices may require large

 

drills, well pumps, grinders, small

current inrush for starting.

 

refrigerators, weed and hedge trimmers

Some synchronous motors may

 

 

be frequency sensitive to attain

 

 

maximum output torque, but

 

 

they SHOULD BE SAFE from

 

 

any frequency induced failures.

 

 

 

Capacitive/Inductive

Computers, high resolution TV sets,

A ferroresonant power

 

complicated electrical equipment.

conditioner is required, and

 

 

liabilities still exist.

 

 

 

The Lincoln Electric Company is not responsible for any damage to electrical components improperly connect- ed to the RANGER 8 LPG.

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Lincoln Electric IM604-B manual Table A.2 Electrical Device USE with the Ranger 8 LPG