Lincoln Electric WELDANPOWER 230+ User Manual

IMA 572F
December 2003
OPERATING MANUAL
THE LINCOLN ELECTRIC COMPANY
(AUSTRALIA) PTY. LTD.
A.B.N. 36 000 040 308
SYDNEY
.
AUSTRALIA
A Subsidiary of
THE LINCOLN ELECTRIC CO. U.S.A.
Associated Subsidiaries in
Australasia,
Asia, Canada, Europe, North and South America.
THE
WORLD’S LEADER IN WELDING
AND CUTTING PRODUCTS
SAFETY DEPENDS ON YOU
Lincoln Electric welders are designed and built with safety in mind. However, your overall safety can be
increased by proper installation and thoughtful operation on your part. Read and observe the general safety
precautions on page 2 and follow specific installation and operating instructions included in this manual.
Most importantly, think before you act and be careful.
WELDANPOWER
®
230+
PETROL - Part Number KA 1390 Code Nos. 70021 and below
DIESEL - Part Number KA 1409-1 Code Nos. 70027 and below
WELDANPOWER 230+ DR
WELDANPOWER 230+ PETROL

Lincoln Electric WELDANPOWER 230+ Specifications

General

Fuel	Gasoline
Fuel Tank Capacity	12 Gallons
Frequency	60 Hz
Max Open Circuit Voltage	80V
Voltage Output	120/240V AC

Summary

Safety Precautions

ARC WELDING SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Detailed safety guidelines for electric shock, fumes, arc rays, and sparks.

EQUIPMENT-SPECIFIC SAFETY

Safety measures for gas cylinders, engines, and electrical components.

EMF AND PACEMAKER SAFETY

Precautions for EMF exposure and welders with pacemakers.

Installation and EMC

ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY (EMC)

EMC instructions, area assessment, and methods to reduce emissions.

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Guidelines for installation, pre-operation, and battery setup.

Operation

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Engine starting/stopping, welder controls, and process operation.

WELDING PROCESSES

Instructions for Stick, TIG, Wire Feed welding, and AC power source use.

Maintenance and Troubleshooting

ROUTINE MAINTENANCE

Daily and periodic maintenance tasks for the engine and welder.

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

Solutions for common problems with the engine and welding output.

Parts and Warranty

HOW TO ORDER REPLACEMENT PARTS

Procedure for ordering correct replacement parts.

LIMITED WARRANTY

Details on warranty periods, coverage, limitations, and customer assistance.