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1. engine controls – Hobart Welding Products OM-494 User Manual

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SECTION 5 – OPERATING THE WELDING GENERATOR

When facing the front panel, the Welder B controls and weld terminals are on the
right and the Welder A side controls and weld terminals are on the left.

NOTE

5-1.

Engine Controls

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See Section 5-3 for weld control
descriptions.

1

Engine Start Button

2

Manual Stop Control

3

Ether Starting Aid Switch (Optional)

Push switch up and release while cranking
engine to release ether.

To Start: Press button and use Ether switch
(if necessary). Release button when engine
starts.

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If the engine does not start, let engine
come to a complete stop before attempt-
ing restart.

To Stop: Pull control out and hold. Release
control when engine stops.

4

Battery Charging Warning Light

Light goes on when battery is not charging.

Y

If light goes on, stop engine and check
engine belt.

5

Engine Hour Meter

190 377

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2

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