Chicago Electric 40388 - Manual
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Table of Contents:
- Page 2 – SpeciFicAtiOnS; Features; SAFety WArningS And precAutiOnS; Read all instructions before using this tool!
- Page 3 – Do not operate tool if under the influence of alcohol or drugs
- Page 4 – Safety Warnings and precautions for Arc Welding; Fire or explosion precautions; these safety considerations while using your spot welder.; electric Shock Hazard precautions; shock while using your welder.
- Page 5 – personal Safety precautions; they can cause a fire.; inhalation Hazard; Welding/plasma cutting produces tOxic FuMeS and gASSeS.; exposure to welding or cutting gasses can increase the risk of; Inflammation of the small intestine or stomach; wearing an AnSi approved respirator, are eSSentiAl to reduce the
- Page 6 – Arc Welder ASSeMbly; installing the Handle; of the HANDLE onto the slots on top of the
- Page 7 – installing the electrode Handle; Figure 3. Installing the
- Page 8 – selected voltage which will fit your wall outlet.; 15 Volt installation 230 Volt installation
- Page 9 – Wiring diagram
- Page 10 – electrical Hazards; anything that you do not intend to weld.; Fumes and gasses; splatter that may fly or drip from the workpiece.; Arc light
- Page 11 – general Workplace cautions; Always be aware of the risk of fire caused by sparks and splatter.; preparing the Workpiece for Welding; confuse these with “MIG Wire” which is used in a different process.
- Page 12 – cOntrOlS; imperative that you select ONLY the; Setting tHe cOrrect AMperAge; Arc Welding bASicS; While this booklet provides useful and
- Page 13 – tipS FOr Welding SucceSS; which have a damaged or missing flux coating.
- Page 14 – troubleshooting Arc Welding defects; porosity and Surface Holes; Wet or moist flux or workpiece may cause splatter.; poor Fusion; Use a weaving technique to better fill the gap.; Visual Inspection of the finished weld
- Page 15 – parts list; part; pleASe reAd tHe FOllOWing cAreFully
- Page 16 – Assembly diagram
- Page 17 – liMited 1 yeAr / 90 dAy WArrAnty
Arc Welder - 120
Model
40388
Set up And OperAting inStructiOnS
Diagrams within this manual may not be drawn proportionally.
Due to continuing improvements, actual product may differ slightly from the product described herein.
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Failure to do so can result in serious injury.
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Summary
Page - SKU: 40388 SpeciFicAtiOnS Input Power 115/30 V~ , 4 A Maximum Amperage Output 10 A Electrode Sizes (Note: Electrodes not included) 1/16” to 5/64” (115V) 1/16” to 3/3” (30V) Features This is a high-quality hobby arc welder, delivering up to 140 Amps welding current. It will hold electrodes siz...
Page 3- SKU: 40388 use eye and ear protection . Wear ANSI-approved impact safety goggles at all times. Wear a full face shield if you are producing metal filings or wood chips. Wear an ANSI approved dust mask or respirator when working around metal, wood, and chemical dusts and mists. do not overrea...
Page 4- SKU: 40388 Safety Warnings and precautions for Arc Welding WArning! Arc Welding can be Hazardous. it is your responsibility to operate this equipment in a safe manner. Fire or explosion precautions Arc welding creates heat and sparks. These can cause fire or explosion. Please follow these sa...
