Safety Precautions; Select Proper Location; Limit On Stacking; Stacking - Lincoln Electric Idealarc DC-600 Operator's Manual

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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Read entire Installation Section before installing
the IDEALARC® DC-600.
ELECTRIC SHOCK CAN KILL.
WARNING
• Only qualified personnel should
install this machine.
• Turn the input power OFF at the
disconnect switch or fuse box
before
working on the equipment.
• Do not touch electrically hot parts.
• Always connect the IDEALARC
IDEALARC® DC-600 grounding terminal to a
good electrical earth ground.
• Set the IDEALARC® DC-600 Power ON/OFF
PUSH BUTTON to the OFF position when con-
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necting power cord to input power.

SELECT PROPER LOCATION

Place the welder where clean cooling air can freely
circulate in through the front louvers and out through
the rear louvers. Dirt, dust or any foreign material that
can be drawn into the welder should be kept at a mini-
mum. Failure to observe these precautions can result
in excessive operating temperatures and nuisance
shut-downs.

LIMIT ON STACKING

WARNING
• Lift only with equipment of ade-
quate lifting capacity.
• Be sure machine is stable when
lifting.
• Do not lift this machine using lift
bail if it is equipped with a heavy
accessory such as trailer or gas
cylinder.
FALLING • Do not lift machine if lift bail is
EQUIPMENT can damaged.
cause injury. • Do not operate machine while
suspended from lift bail.
• Do not stack more than three high.
• Do not stack the IDEALARC® DC-600 on top of any
other machine.
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INSTALLATION

STACKING

Three IDEALARC® DC-600 machines can be
stacked.
DO NOT stack more than three machines in one
grouping.
DO NOT stack the IDEALARC® DC-600 on another
type of machine.
Follow these guidelines when stacking:
1. Select a firm, level surface capable of sup-
porting the total weight of up to three
machines (1570 pounds/712 kilograms).
2. Set the bottom machine in place.
3. Stack the second machine on top of it by
aligning the two holes in the base rails of the
second machine with the two pins on top front
of the bottom machine.
4. Repeat process for third machine.
NOTE: The machines must be stacked with the Case
Front of each machine flush with each other. See
Figure A.1.
FIGURE A.1 - Stacking IDEALARC® DC-600
machines

TILTING

The IDEALARC® DC-600 must be placed on a stable,
level surface so it will not topple over.
IDEALARC® DC-600
STACKING HOLE
STACKING PINS
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