Lincoln Electric BULLDOG 5500 User Manual

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS - BULLDOG™ 5500 K2708-2
Manufacturer Description Speed Displacement Ignition Capacities
Kohler 1 cyl., 3750 RPM 16.9 cu. in. Manual, Fuel: 1.9 gal. (7.2 L)
CH395 4 cycle ± 100 RPM (277 cc) Recoil start;
air-cooled at no load Manual choke Oil: 1.2 qts.(1.1 L)
gasoline Bore x Stroke
8.9 HP @ 3.1” x 2.3”
3600 RPM
(1)
(78mm x 58mm)
Aluminum Block
with Cast Iron
Sleeve
Duty Cycle Amps AC Volts at Rated Amperes
30% Duty Cycle 125 Amps AC Constant Current 20 VAC
60% Duty Cycle 100 Amps AC Constant Current 25 VAC
Welding Ranges Welder Open Circuit Voltage AC Auxiliary Power
70 - 140 Amps AC 66 VAC Max. 4000 Continuous Watts
5500 Surge Watts
Height Width Depth Weight
25.62 in. 21.77 in. 31.48 in. 198.0 lb.
651 mm 553 mm 800 mm 89.8 kg
A-1
INSTALLATION
BULLDOG™ 5500
A-1
INPUT - GASOLINE ENGINE
RATED OUTPUT - WELDER
OUTPUT - WELDER AND GENERATOR
PHYSICAL DIMENSIONS
(1)
Kohler also rates the engine at 9.5 HP@ 4000 RPM

Lincoln Electric BULLDOG 5500 Specifications

General

Brand	Lincoln Electric
Model	BULLDOG 5500
Category	Welding System
Language	English

Summary

Safety Precautions

Location and Ventilation

Storing

Pre-Operation Engine Service

Oil and Fuel

Physical Handling

Stacking

Information regarding the inability to stack BULLDOG™ 5500 machines.

Tilting

Guidelines for placing the machine on a secure, level surface for optimal operation.

Lifting

Recommendations for lifting the BULLDOG™ 5500 by two people.

Spark Arrester

Output Connections

Electrical Output Connections

Overview of current control dial, terminals, ground stud, and circuit breakers.

Welding Cable Connections

Guidance on selecting appropriate welding cable size and length for optimal performance.

Cable Installation

Machine Grounding

Plugs and Hand-Held Equipment

Auxiliary Power Receptacles

Premises Wiring

Circuit Breakers