Lincoln Electric IM675 RED-D-ARC E300 - Manual (Page 13)

D-1 MAINTENANCE D-1
RED-D-ARC E300
Safety Precautions
General Maintenance
1. The fan motor has sealed ball bearings which
requires no service.
2. In dusty locations dirt may clog the air channels
causing the welder to run hot. Under these
conditions carefully blow out the welder at regular
intervals.
3. Keep the electrode and work cable connection
tight.
4. Every twelve months or at the first indication of a
binding current pointer, turn the input power off
and remove the left case side. Wipe the pointer
guide bar clean and lubricate with graphite
grease.
5. When cleaning the current pointer, clean the
reactor quadrant teeth, drive gear and pinion.
Lubricate with graphite grease.
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.
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FUMES AND GASES can be dangerous.
• Keep your head out of fumes.
• Use ventilation or exhaust to remove
fumes from breathing zone.
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WELDING SPARKS can cause fire or
explosion.
• Keep flammable material away.
• Do not weld on closed containers.
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ARC RAYS can burn eyes and skin.
• Wear eye, ear and body
protection.
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See additional warning information at the
front of this operator’s manual.
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WARNING