Duty Cycle

Because of the different types of job applications for which this equipment is intended, the welding-generator is not designed to withstand continuous welding. To avoid overloads, select an appropriate duty cycle. See Table 7.

TABLE 7. DUTY CYCLE RATING

Welding Current (A)

40

60

80

100

115

135

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Duty Cycle (%)

40

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE

Duty cycle is based on 10 minute

 

intervals.

GAW-135H — WELDER OPERATION

Regulating Welding Current

Regulate the welding current with the current selector knob. Never regulate the current by increasing or decreasing the engine operating speed.

The operating range of the welding current is listed in Table 8. Select the desired welding current according to the application.

CAUTION

DO NOT turn the current selector knob while welding. Use only factory selectable settings.The use of any other settings could cause severe damage to the equipment. NEVER place the dial indicator between settings.

TABLE 8. APPLICABLE ELECTRODE

Welding Current (A)

40

60

80

100

115

135

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fleetweld 5P+

E6010

3/32 in.

3/32 in.

1/8 in.

1/8 in.

1/8 in.

5/32 in.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Excalibur 7018

E7018 H4R

N/A

N/A

3/32 in.

1/8 in.

1/8 in.

5/32 in.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Multiquip manual GAW-135H Welder Operation, Duty Cycle

GAW-135H specifications

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