Hobart Welding Products CONTRACTOR 3025 - Manual (Page 16)

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3-5. Fuel Consumption
0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450 500
DC WELD AMPERES AT 100% DUTY CYCLE
3600 RPM
0
0.25
0.50
0.75
1.00
1.25
1.50
1.75
2.00
0.40
0.21
0.62
0.83
1.25
1.04
1.46
1.70
1.98
0.95
2.84
3.78
5.67
4.73
6.62
7.57
U.S. GAL./HR. IM
P
. GAL./HR. LITERS/HR.
IDLE
SECTION 4 – INSTALLATION
install1 12/99 – Ref. 800 652 / Ref. 800 477-A / 158 936-A / S-0854
Y Do not weld on base. Weld-
ing on base can cause fuel
tank fire or explosion. Bolt
unit down using holes pro-
vided in base.
Y Always ground generator
frame to vehicle frame to pre-
vent electric shock and static
electricity hazards.
1 Generator Base
2 Metal Vehicle Frame
3 Equipment Grounding
Terminal
4 Grounding Cable
Use #10 AWG or larger insulated
copper wire.
Y If unit does not have GFCI re-
ceptacles, use GFCI-
protected extension cord.
1
2
Electrically bond genera-
tor frame to vehicle frame
by metal-to-metal contact.
GND/PE
3
4
2
OR
OR
18 in
(460 mm)
18 in
(460 mm)
18 in
(460 mm)
18 in
(460 mm)
18 in
(460 mm)
OR
Movement Airflow Clearance
Location Grounding
Y Do not lift unit from end.
4-1. Installing Welding Generator