Auxiliary Power; Electrode Selection Guide - Lincoln Electric OUTBACK 185 (AU) Operator's Manual

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OUTBACK
TM
185 (AU)
240V Receptacle Operation:
• The Invertec PC210 may be used for its full range of
control.
• Maximum material thickness that can be cut is
9.5mm (3/8").
AUXILIARY POWER OPERATION
WARNING
Be sure that any electrical equipment plugged into the
generator AC power receptacles can withstand a
±10% voltage and a ±5% frequency variation. Some
electronic devices cannot be powered by the OUT-
BACK™ 185 (AU) Refer to Table A.2, ELECTRICAL
DEVICE USE WITH THE OUTBACK™ 185 (AU), in
the INSTALLATION section of this manual.
GENERAL INFORMATION
The OUTBACK™ 185 is rated at 5700 Peak watts or
5200 continuous watts. It provides 240 volt power.
You can draw up to 15 amps from either 240 volt
receptacle, but not more than 23.75 amps from both
sides at once.
The 240 volt receptacles are 'auto switching', when a
plug is inserted they switch 'on' and when withdrawn
they switch 'off'.
AWS
CLASSIFICATION
ELECTRODE TYPE
E6010
Fleetweld ® 5P or 5P+
E6012
E6013
E6014
E7018
E308L / E316L
EasyArc 308L/ 316L
E312
ENi-CI
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ELECTRODE SELECTION GuIDE

ELECTRODE
EasyArc 6012
EasyArc 6013
EasyArc 7014
EasyArc 7018
EasyArc 312
Softweld 99Ni
Frogmang (4.8mm)
You can use Table B.3, AUXILIARY POWER APPLI-
CATIONS, to determine the wattage requirements of
the most common types of loads you can power with
the OUTBACK™ 185 (AU) Be sure to read the notes
at the bottom of the table.
TO uSE THE OuTBACK™ 185 (Au) AS AN
AuXILIARY POWER SuPPLY:
1. Start the petrol engine. See ENGINE OPERA-
TION in this section of the manual.
2. Set the current control dial on the output control
panel to "MAX." See Figure B.1.
3. Plug the load(s) into the appropriate 240 volt
power receptacle.
NOTE: During welding, the maximum generator output for auxiliary
loads is 100 watts.
NOTE: You can supply multiple loads as long as the total load
does not exceed 5700 Peak watts or 5200 continuous
watts. Be sure to start the largest loads first.
TABLE B.2
CuRRENT RANGE (AMPS)
2.4mm
DC+
45-75
DC+/-
50-80
DC+/-
50-80
DC+/-
55-100
DC+/-
65-100
DC+/-
40-80
DC+/-
40-80
DC+/-
n/a
DC+
n/a
B-7
OPERATION
3.2mm
4.0mm
70-130
90-175
80-120
120-180
80-120
120-180
95-140
135-185
95-150
140-185
70-100
90-140
70-100
90-140
75-120
n/a
n/a
170-185

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