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Summarization of Contents
Safe Practices
Eye Protection
Guidelines for protecting eyes from welding arc radiation and flying metal.
Burn Protection
Describes the dangers of arc radiation and necessary protective clothing.
Toxic Fumes
Details risks from welding fumes and required ventilation or respiratory protection.
Fire and Explosion Prevention
Outlines measures to prevent fires and explosions during welding operations.
Shock Prevention
Instructions on preventing electrical shock hazards from welding equipment.
Introduction to Welding Processes
MMAW (Stick Welding)
Explains the Manual Metal Arc Welding process and electrode selection.
GTAW (TIG Welding)
Describes the Gas Tungsten Arc Welding process for specific models.
Receiving and Specifications
Receiving Equipment
Instructions for checking received welding equipment for completeness and damage.
Specifications Overview
Details technical specifications and ratings for the welding machines.
Product Features
VRD Function
Explains the Voltage Reduction Device safety feature and its operation.
Fan on Demand
Details the cooling fan operation based on internal temperature.
Shoulder Strap Attachment
Instructions on how to correctly attach the shoulder strap to the welder.
Hot Start Adjustment
How to adjust the Hot Start feature for improved arc initiation.
Arc Force Adjustment
How to adjust the Arc Force feature for arc stability.
Power Factor Correction (PFC)
Explains the benefits of PFC for stable input current and operation.
Controls for Weldarc 145 & 185
VRD Safe Mode Indicator
Description of the VRD status indicator light.
Power On Indicator
Description of the power status indicator light.
Over Temperature Indicator
Description of the thermal overload indicator.
Weld Mode Selection
How to select between Stick and TIG welding modes.
TIG Welding Setup
Specific setup for TIG welding process.
Stick Welding Setup
Specific setup for Stick welding process.
Advanced Setup Mode
Accessing and adjusting Hot Start and Arc Force.
Controls for Weldarc 135
Weld Current Control
How to adjust the welding current output.
Power On/Off Switch
Location and function of the main power switch.
Installation and Welding Guidance
Electrical Installation
Instructions for connecting the welder to the mains power supply safely.
Stick Welding Basics
Fundamental information and steps for performing stick welding.
TIG Welding Basics
Essential steps, settings, and tips for TIG welding operations.
Maintenance and Troubleshooting
General Maintenance
Recommendations for routine cleaning and upkeep of the welding machine.
External Troubleshooting
Contact information and procedures for external fault diagnosis.
Troubleshooting Chart
A table listing common problems, likely causes, and outcomes.
Service Information
Service Information
Guidance on obtaining professional service and repair for the welding machine.
Circuit Diagrams
Circuit Diagrams - Weldarc 135
Electrical schematic for the Weldarc 135 power source.
Circuit Diagrams - Weldarc 145
Electrical schematic for the Weldarc 145 power source.
Circuit Diagrams - Weldarc 185
Electrical schematic for the Weldarc 185 power source.
Assembly and Parts Lists
Assembly and Parts List - Weldarc 135
Exploded view and detailed list of parts for the Weldarc 135.
Assembly and Parts List - Weldarc 145
Exploded view and detailed list of parts for the Weldarc 145.
Assembly and Parts List - Weldarc 185
Exploded view and detailed list of parts for the Weldarc 185.
Warranty Information
Australian Warranty Information
Details of the 3-year warranty for products purchased in Australia.
New Zealand Warranty Information
Details of the warranty for products purchased in New Zealand.
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