Lincoln Electric Ranger Air 260MPX Operator's Manual page 11

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RANGER AIR 260MPX
®
Auxiliary power quality is the best in its class – less than 5% total
harmonic distortion throughout the entire power range. Quality of
the auxiliary power is fully independent of the weld setting.
Quick and easy set-up through the digital display offering
premier welding arc. For example, the Ready.Set.Weld display
guides operators who weld infrequently to proper, hassle free
setup.
Direct connect spool gun, Activ8X with Crosslinc and full function
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Only qualified personnel should install,
use, or service this equipment.
WARNING
Do not attempt to use this equipment until you have
thoroughly read the engine manufacturer's manual supplied
with your welder. It includes important safety precautions,
detailed engine starting, operating and maintenance
instructions, and parts lists.
ELECTRIC SHOCK can kill.
Do not touch electrically live parts or
electrode with skin or wet clothing.
Insulate yourself from work and ground
Always wear dry insulating gloves.
ENGINE EXHAUST can kill.
NEVER use inside a home or garage,
EVEN IF doors and windows are open.
Use only OUTSIDE and far away from
windows, doors and vents.
MOVING PARTS can injure.
Do not operate with doors open or
guards off.
Stop engine before servicing.
Keep away from moving parts.
See additional warning information at front of this
operator's manual.
Connect a ground cable from the welder to the metal frame of the vehicle.
Use insulated AWG #8 cable or larger (not supplied with the Ranger Air).
SERVICE TRUCK AND TRAILER INSTALLATION
clean, cool air to the cooling air inlets and to avoid restricting the
cooling air inlets. Also, locate the welder so that engine exhaust
fumes are properly vented to an outside area. See Figure A.1
Improperly mounted concentrated loads may cause
unstable vehicle handling and tires or other
components to fail.
Only transport this welding equipment on serviceable
vehicles which are rated and designed for such loads.
Distribute, balance and secure loads so vehicle is
stable under conditions of use.
Do not exceed maximum rated loads for components
such as suspension, axles and tires.
Mount equipment base to metal bed or frame of vehicle.
Do not mount the welder using rubber mounts.
Follow vehicle manufacturer's instructions.
Equipment or the engine may overheat.
Do not weld on the base. Welding on the base may
Always ground the equipment frame to the vehicle
frame to prevent electric shock and static electricity
hazards.
Do not place propane or shielding gas tanks near hot
air or exhaust.
Hot Air
8"
4"
A-2
WARNING
Ventilation/Air Flow
INSTALLATION

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