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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Read and understand this entire section before oper- ating your WELDANPOWER 125.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING

WARNING

ARC RAYS can burn.

• Wear eye, ear, and body protection.

Do not attempt to use this equipment until you have

 

ENGINE EXHAUST can kill.

thoroughly read all the operation and maintenance

 

 

 

manuals supplied with your machine. They include

 

• Use in open, well ventilated areas or

important safety precautions; detailed engine starting,

 

vent exhaust to the outside.

operating, and maintenance instructions; and parts

 

• Do not stack anything on or near the

lists.

 

 

engine.

 

 

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ELECTRIC SHOCK can kill.

• Do not touch electrically live parts or electrodes with your skin or wet cloth- ing.

Insulate yourself from the work and ground.

Always wear dry insulating gloves.

FUMES AND GASES can be dan- gerous.

• Keep your head out of fumes.

• Use ventilation or exhaust to remove fumes from breathing zone.

WELDING SPARKS can cause fire or explosion.

Keep flammable material away.

Do not weld on containers that have held combustibles.

MOVING PARTS can injure.

Do not operate this equipment with any of its doors open or guards off.

• Stop the engine before servicing it.

• Keep away from moving parts.

Only qualified personnel should install, use, or ser- vice this equipment.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

The WELDANPOWER 125 is a low-cost welder/gener- ator designed for home use and other non-commercial applications. As a welder it provides 125 amps of con- stant DC current for welding with DC stick electrodes and for DC TIG welding. A single dial provides contin- uous adjustment of welding output from 50 to 125 amps. As a generator it can supply up to 4500 watts of 115/230 volt, single-phase AC power. The machine is lightweight, portable, and can be lifted easily by two people.

A Briggs & Stratton 9 HP standard Vanguard® air- cooled, gasoline engine powers the welder/generator.

WELDANPOWER 125

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