Installation, Caution – Lincoln Electric POWER-ARC 4000 User Manual
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INSTALLATION
POWER-ARC 4000
A-8
CAUTION
Certain Electrical devices cannot be powered by the POWER-ARC 4000. See Table A.2.
TABLE A.2
ELECTRICAL DEVICE USE WITH THE POWER-ARC 4000.
Type
Common Electrical Devices
Possible Concerns
Resistive
Heaters, toasters, incandescent
NONE
light bulbs, electric range, hot
pan, skillet, coffee maker.
Capacitive
TV sets, radios, microwaves,
Voltage spikes or high voltage
appliances with electrical control.
regulation can cause the capaci-
tative elements to fail. Surge
protection, transient protection,
and additional loading is recom-
mended for 100% fail-safe
operation. DO NOT RUN
THESE DEVICES WITHOUT
ADDITIONAL RESISTIVE TYPE
LOADS.
Inductive
Single-phase induction motors,
These devices require large
drills, well pumps, grinders, small
current inrush for starting. (See
refrigerators, weed and hedge
Table B.3, GENERATOR POWER
trimmers
APPLICATIONS, in the OPERA-
TION section of this manual for
required starting wattages.)
Some synchronous motors may
be frequency sensitive to attain
maximum output torque, but
they SHOULD BE SAFE from
any frequency induced failures.
Capacitive/Inductive
Computers, high resolution TV sets,
An inductive type line condition-
complicated electrical equipment.
er along with transient and
surge protection is required, and
liabilities still exist. DO NOT
USE THESE DEVICES WITH A
POWER-ARC 4000.
The Lincoln Electric Company is not responsible for any damage to electrical components improperly connect-
ed to the POWER-ARC 4000.