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Installation

Section A

 

Technical Specifications

A-1

 

Safety Precautions

A-2

 

VRD (Voltage Reduction Device)

A-2

 

Location and Ventilation

A-2

 

Stacking

A-2

 

Angle of Operation

A-2

 

Lifting

A-2

 

High Altitude Operation

A-3

 

High Temperature Operation

A-3

 

Cold Weather Operation

A-3

 

Towing

A-3

 

Vehicle Mounting

A-3

 

Pre-Operation Engine Service

A-3

 

Oil

A-4

 

Fuel

A-4

 

Engine Coolant

A-4

 

Battery Connections

A-4

 

Muffler Outlet Pipe

A-4

 

Spark Arrester

A-4

 

Remote Control

A-4

 

Electrical Connections

A-5

 

Machine Grounding

A-5

 

Welding Terminals

A-5

 

Welding Output Cables

A-5

 

Cable Installation

A-5

 

Auxiliary Power Receptacles and Plugs

A-6

 

Standby Power Connections

A-6

 

Premises Wiring

A-7

 

Connection of Lincoln Electric Wire Feeders

A-8,A-9

 

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Operation

Section B

 

Safety Precautions

B-1

 

General Description

B-1

 

For Auxiliary Power

B-1

 

Engine Operation

B-1

 

Add Fuel

B-1

 

Break in Period

B-1

 

Welder Controls

B-2,B-3

 

Engine Controls

B-4

 

Starting and Stopping the Engine

B-4

 

Fuel Consumption

B-4

 

Welding Operation

B-5

 

Duty Cycle and Electrode Information

B-5

 

Constant Current (Stick) Welding

B-5

 

Typical Current Ranges for Tungsten Electrodes

B-5

 

Downhill Pipe (Stick) Welding

B-6

 

Tig Welding

B-6

 

Wire Welding-CV

B-7

 

Arc Gouging

B-7

 

Auxiliary Power

B-7

 

Simultaneous Welding and Power Loads

B-7

 

Extension Cord Recommendations

B-7

 

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Accessories

Section C

 

Field Installed Options / Accessories

C-1

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