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CONNECTING
WELDER
TO POWER
SUPPLY
CAUTION:
Do not attempt to connect
this welder to
a
regular
household
outlet.
Make
sure
the
power-line
voltage
and frequency
agree
with the
ratings
shown on the selector plate attached
tothe
cabinet_
Electrical
connections
between
the welder
and
230-volt, single-phase,
60-cycle
AC power source
should be made by a qualified electrician.
All wiring
must
comply
With the National
Electrical
Code
(ANSI Ct)a'nd
theLocal
Electrical
Code.
1. Install
an individual
(separate)line
for
the
welder With;delayed action type circuit breaker
or fuse in the line:: For best results, this circuit
should: boas shortas
possible.
The size of the
leads:will depend Upon:their length as shown in
the: table belOW_:i::: _
Suppty
C0nduCtor
(i.c.
Exteriston
Cords)
Up to 50 feet ._- ........
No. 8 AWG Copper
Over 50:feet
.._ ..........
No. 6 AWG Copper
NOTE .-These
conductor
sizes are for use with
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,
,
.
,
,
2_
3.
H
CONNECT
TO GROUND
BUSS
IN POWER
PANEL,
CONNECT
TO
HOT
WIRES
OF
A SINGLE
PHASE
SYSTEM
ONLY.
_ _
MAKE
CONNECTIONS
INSIDE
OUTLET
BOX AND INSULATE
PROPERLY
IN ACCORDANCE
WITH
LOCAL
CODE. INSTALL.
COVER,
a welder having a rated input not more than 60
amps at 20% dutY cycle
in accordance
with
Article
630 of the National
Electrical
Code
(ANSI C1) and may not be adequate
for other
loads. Consult
a qualified
electrician
before
using for other loads.
Connect
230-vott
power
lines and ground
as
shown.
Install 60 am pete circuit breakers or fuses of the
delay action type such as "Fustron"
or "Fustat".
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LOW r_O-18,_
Am_ Rar_ge
M=xLmum
Arc $_I_#_v
effect
on other electrical
appliances,
motors,
and
lights, on your electrical
system.
Either range may be used, depending
on operator
preferences
when the electrode
diameter
permits.
CON NECTING
ELECTRODE
AND WORK
CABLES
Insert the tapered plug on the end of the electrode
cable
into
the proper outlet
jack depending
on
amperage
required or operator
preference.
To insure a good electrical
connection
always twist
the electrode
plug
slightly
while
inserting.
To
remove the Dlug twist in theoppositedirection
while
removing.
NOTE:
If you extend
the welding
cables beyond
those already supplied,
they must be No. 3 AWG or
larger to avoidan
unduedrop
in welding current.
Do
not extend cables over 50 feet.
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AC Amp Output
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