Hobart Welding Products 150 STI Welder User Manual


 
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SECTION 3 DEFINITIONS
3-1. Warning Label Definitions
A. Warning! Watch Out! There are possible
hazards as shown by the symbols.
1 Electric shock from welding electrode or
wiring can kill.
1.1 Wear dry insulating gloves. Do not touch
electrode with bare hand. Do not wear wet
or damaged gloves.
1.2 Protect yourself from electric shock by
insulating yourself from work and ground.
1.3 Disconnect input plug or power before
working on machine.
2 Breathing welding fumes can be hazardous
to your health.
2.1 Keep your head out of the fumes.
2.2 Use forced ventilation or local exhaust to
remove the fumes.
2.3 Use ventilating fan to remove fumes.
3 Welding sparks can cause explosion or
fire.
3.1 Keep flammables away from welding. Do
not weld near flammables.
3.2 Welding sparks can cause fires. Have a
fire extinguisher nearby, and have a
watchperson ready to use it.
3.3 Do not weld on drums or any closed
containers.
4 Arc rays can burn eyes and injure skin.
4.1 Wear hat and safety glasses. Use ear
protection and button shirt collar. Use
welding helmet with correct shade of filter.
Wear complete body protection.
5 Become trained and read the instructions
before working on the machine or welding.
6 Do not remove or paint over (cover) the
label.
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3-2. Symbols And Definitions
A
Amperes Voltage Input Process
Shielded Metal Arc
Welding (SMAW)
V
Volts
Increase/Decrease
Of Quantity
Single Phase Static Frequency
Converter-Transformer-Rectifier
Output Negative Positive
Hz
Hertz
Gas Input High Temperature Direct Current Line Connection
Percent
X
Duty Cycle
U
1
Primary Voltage
U
2
Conventional Load
Voltage
Alternating
Current
U
0
Rated No Load
Voltage (Average) I
1max
Rated Maximum
Supply Current
I
2
Rated Welding
Current
I
1eff
Maximum Effective
Supply Current
Remote
Lift-Arc Start
(GTAW)
Gas Tungsten Arc
Welding (GTAW)
S
Suitable For Areas
Of Increased
Shock Hazard
On Off