Campbell Hausfeld WG2040 PDAs & Smartphones User Manual


 
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IN971503AV 6/03
Operating Instructions & Parts Manual Model WG2040, WG2044, WG2045, WG3000
Wire Feed
Arc Welder
BUILT TO LAST
This line of Campbell Hausfeld wire feed
welders is designed to be used on
standard 115V household current. The
welders are equipped with infinite wire
speed control to accurately select the
proper wire feed rate needed for various
welding conditions. Internal components
are thermostatically protected.
This welding system is designed for use
with the Flux Core Arc Welding (FCAW)
or the Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)
process. As delivered from the factory,
this welder can weld with .024” (.6mm)
to .035” (.9mm) diameter wire in MIG
and .030” (.8mm) to .035” (.9mm)
diameter wire in flux core. A starter
spool of .035” (.9mm) flux core wire is
included.
1. Work Clamp - connect to work piece.
2. Wire Feed Gun
3. Power Cord - plug into 115 volt
outlet.
4. On/Off Switch - illuminates if
thermostat has automatically shut
unit off.
5. Infinite Wire Speed Control - turn
clockwise to increase wire speed and
counterclockwise to decrease wire
speed.
6. Heat Selector - Selects welding
power. Four selections are possible;
low 1, low 2, high 1 and high 2.
Danger means a
hazard that will
cause death or serious injury if the
warning is ignored.
Warning means a
hazard that could
cause death or serious injury if the
warning is ignored.
Caution means a
hazard that may
cause minor or moderate injury if the
warning is ignored. It also may mean a
hazard that will only cause damage to
property.
NOTE: Note means any additional
information pertaining to the product
or its proper usage.
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CAUTION
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WARNING
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DANGER
Figure 1 - Welder Components and Controls
See page 7 for supply cable
replacement instructions.
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Need
Assistance?
Call Us First!
1-800-746-5641
Unpacking
Welding accessories for the welder
are packed inside the wire feed
compartment. When unpacking, inspect
carefully for any damage that may have
occurred during transit. Make sure any
loose fittings and screws, etc. are
tightened before putting unit into service.
Report any missing or damaged
items by calling 1-800-746-5641.
This equipment
requires a dedicated
115 volt circuit. Refer to the following
chart for correct circuit breaker or fuse
rating. Do not run other appliances, lights
or tools on this circuit while operating
this equipment. Extension cords are not
recommended. Blown fuses and tripped
circuit breakers can result from failure to
comply with this recommendation.
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CAUTION
Description
CIRCUIT REQUIREMENTS
COMPONENTS AND CONTROLS
General Safety
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© 2003 Campbell Hausfeld/Scott Fetzer
REMINDER: Keep your dated proof of purchase for warranty purposes! Attach it to this manual or file it for safekeeping.
Heat Circuit Breaker or
Selector Slow Blow Fuse
Low 15 amp
High 20 amp