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Please Examine Carton and Equipment For Damage Immediately

When this equipment is shipped, title passes to the purchaser upon receipt by the carrier. Consequently, Claims for material damaged in shipment must be made by the purchaser against the transportation company at the time the shipment is received.

Please record your equipment identification information below for future reference. This information can be found on your machine nameplate.

Product _________________________________________________________________________________

Model Number ___________________________________________________________________________

Code Number or Date Code_________________________________________________________________

Serial Number____________________________________________________________________________

Date Purchased___________________________________________________________________________

Where Purchased_________________________________________________________________________

Whenever you request replacement parts or information on this equipment, always supply the information you have recorded above. The code number is especially important when identifying the correct replacement parts.

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-Register your machine with Lincoln Electric either via fax or over the Internet.

•For faxing: Complete the form on the back of the warranty statement included in the literature packet accompanying this machine and fax the form per the instructions printed on it.

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Read this Operators Manual completely before attempting to use this equipment. Save this manual and keep it handy for quick reference. Pay particular attention to the safety instructions we have provided for your protection. The level of seriousness to be applied to each is explained below:

WARNING

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CAUTION

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IM857 specifications

The Lincoln Electric IM857 is a sophisticated industrial welder designed for high performance and versatility in various welding applications. With an impressive power output and advanced features, this machine is tailored for professionals who demand reliability and superior quality in their welding projects.

One of the standout characteristics of the IM857 is its robust construction. It is engineered for durability, making it suitable for heavy-duty industrial environments. The sturdy design ensures longevity and resilience against the rigorous demands of daily welding operations.

The IM857 includes multiple process capabilities, allowing it to perform MIG, TIG, and stick welding, which makes it an excellent choice for diverse applications. This versatility means that users can seamlessly switch between different welding processes without needing multiple machines, thereby saving time and space in the workplace.

Another key feature of the Lincoln Electric IM857 is its advanced control system. The user-friendly digital interface allows for precise adjustments and monitoring of welding parameters. This ensures optimal performance while providing real-time feedback. Additionally, the machine incorporates various pre-set modes that cater to specific welding processes, enabling users to achieve excellent results with minimal setup time.

In terms of technology, the IM857 employs advanced inverter technology, which enhances efficiency and reduces energy consumption. This not only leads to lower operational costs but also ensures that the machine operates quietly, contributing to a more comfortable working environment. The inverter technology also results in a more compact design, making the welder easier to transport and maneuver.

Safety is a priority with the IM857, equipped with features such as overload protection and thermal shutdown to prevent damage to the machine. Moreover, the welder is designed with user safety in mind, adhering to stringent industry standards.

Overall, the Lincoln Electric IM857 is a top-tier welding machine that combines versatility, durability, and intelligent technology. It addresses the needs of professionals who require a reliable welder that delivers high-quality results in demanding environments. Whether it’s for manufacturing, maintenance, or construction applications, the IM857 stands out as a preferred choice for those who value performance and efficiency in their welding tasks.
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