Lincoln Electric AIR VANTAGE IM10065 - Manual (Page 9)

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TAbLE OF CONTENTS
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Installation.......................................................................................................................Section A
Technical Specifications .......................................................................................................A-1
Safety Precautions ........................................................................................................A-2
Location and Ventilation ................................................................................................A-2
Storing ...........................................................................................................................A-2
Stacking ........................................................................................................................A-2
Angle of Operation ........................................................................................................A-2
Lifting.............................................................................................................................A-3
High Altitude Operation .................................................................................................A-3
High Temperature Operation ........................................................................................A-3
Towing...........................................................................................................................A-3
Vehicle Mounting...........................................................................................................A-3
Pre-Operation Engine and Compressor Service ..................................................................A-4
Oil ..................................................................................................................................A-4
Fuel and Fuel Cap.........................................................................................................A-4
Engine Coolant System.................................................................................................A-4
Battery Connections ......................................................................................................A-4
Muffler Outlet Pipe ........................................................................................................A-5
Spark Arrestor ...............................................................................................................A-5
Air Cleaner Inlet Hood ..........................................................................................................A-5
Welding Terminals................................................................................................................A-5
Welding Output Cables .................................................................................................A-5
Machine Grounding .......................................................................................................A-5
Remote Control ....................................................................................................................A-6
Auxiliary Power Receptacles and Standby Power Connections ...................................A-6, A-7
Connection of Lincoln Electric Wire Feeders................................................................A-8, A-9
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Operation.........................................................................................................................Section b
Safety Precautions ..............................................................................................................B-1
General Description..............................................................................................................B-1
Recommended Application - Welder, Air Compressor and Generator.................................B-1
Controls and Settings ...........................................................................................................B-2
Engine Controls .....................................................................................................B-2, B-3
Welder Controls .....................................................................................................B-3, B-4
Auxiliary Power Controls ...............................................................................................B-4
Air Compressor Controls ...............................................................................................B-5
Battery Jump Start Terminals........................................................................................B-5
Engine Operation .................................................................................................................B-6
Engine the Engine .........................................................................................................B-6
Cold Weather Starting ...................................................................................................B-6
Stopping the Engine ......................................................................................................B-6
Break-In Period .............................................................................................................B-6
Typical Fuel Consumption.............................................................................................B-6
Welding Operation................................................................................................................B-7
Duty Cycle .....................................................................................................................B-7
Stick Welding Mode ......................................................................................................B-7
CC-Stick Mode ..............................................................................................................B-7
Downhill Pipe Mode ......................................................................................................B-7
Touch Start TIG Mode...................................................................................................B-7
AIR VANTAGE® Settings when using K930-2 TIG Module..........................................B-7
Wire Welding-CV ..................................................................................................................B-8
Arc Gouging .........................................................................................................................B-8
Typical Current Ranges for Tungsten Electrodes ................................................................B-8
Paralleling.............................................................................................................................B-9
Auxiliary Power Operation ....................................................................................................B-9
Simultaneous Welding and Auxiliary Power Loads ..............................................................B-9
Simultaneous Welding and Power Loads, Extension Cord Length Recommendations .......B-9