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Lincoln Electric RANGER 8 User Manual

Lincoln Electric RANGER 8
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RANGER
8
OPERATOR’S MANUAL
For Machines with Code Numbers 10373, 10374, 10375, 10376,
10535, 10536, 10537,10538, or
10541,10886
IM510-E
January, 2002
Safety Depends on You
Lincoln arc welding and cutting
equipment is designed and built
with safety in mind. However, your
overall safety can be increased by
proper installation ... and thought-
ful operation on your part. DO
NOT INSTALL, OPERATE OR
REPAIR THIS EQUIPMENT
WITHOUT READING THIS
MANUAL AND THE SAFETY
PRECAUTIONS CONTAINED
THROUGHOUT. And, most
importantly, think before you act
and be careful.
R
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Lincoln Electric RANGER 8 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Max Output8, 000 watts
Fuel TypeGasoline
DimensionsHeight: 30.3 in (770 mm), Width: 20.3 in (516 mm), Length: 48 in (1219 mm)
Fuel Tank Capacity6.5 gallons
Welding ProcessesStick, TIG, MIG
Open Circuit Voltage80 V
EngineKohler
Auxiliary Power120V/240V, 60Hz
Welding Output225 A at 25 V

Summary

Safety Information

Engine Safety Precautions

Safety guidelines for engine-powered equipment, including ventilation and refueling.

Electric and Magnetic Field Safety

Hazards of EMF fields and precautions for welders with pacemakers.

Welding Hazards

Electric Shock Hazards

Dangers of electric shock during welding and required safety equipment.

Arc Ray and Fume Hazards

Risks from arc rays, fumes, and gases, and necessary precautions.

Fire and Cylinder Safety

Welding Fire and Explosion Prevention

Precautions to prevent fires and explosions caused by welding sparks.

Compressed Gas Cylinder Safety

Safe handling and storage of compressed gas cylinders to prevent explosions.

Installation Procedures

Pre-Operation Setup

Operational Environment

System Connections and Operation

Operation Overview

Welder Controls

Engine Operation

Welding Processes

Stick, TIG, and Wire Feed Setup

Setup and recommended settings for Stick, TIG, and Wire Feed welding.

Maintenance Safety and Routine

Maintenance Safety Precautions

General safety rules for performing maintenance on the welder.

Routine Maintenance Schedule

Regular checks and servicing for the engine, air cleaner, and switches.

Engine Maintenance

Troubleshooting

How to Use the Troubleshooting Guide

Instructions on how to effectively use the troubleshooting section.

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