Hobart Welding Products OM-487 Welding System User Manual


 
OM-487 Page 21
6-2. Optional Auxiliary Power Receptacles
Y If unit does not have GFCI re-
ceptacles, use GFCI-
protected extension cord.
. Auxiliary power decreases as
weld current increases.
Combined output of all receptacles
limited to 8 kVA/kW rating of the
generator.
GFCI Receptacle Option
1 120 V 15 A AC GFCI Recep-
tacles GFCI2 and GFCI3
GFCI2 and GFCI3 supply 60 Hz
single-phase power at weld/power
speed. Maximum output from
GFCI2 or GFCI3 is 2.4 kVA/kW. Cir-
cuit breaker protection is the same
as standard receptacles.
If a ground fault is detected, the
GFCI Reset button pops out and
the circuit opens to disconnect the
faulty equipment. Check for
damaged tools, cords, plugs, etc.
connected to the receptacle. Press
button to reset receptacle and
resume operation.
. At least once a month, run
engine at weld/power speed
and press Test button to verify
GFCI is working properly.
Australian Receptacle Option
2 240 V 15 A AC Australian Re-
ceptacles RC1, RC2, and
RC3
Receptacles supply 60 Hz single-
phase power at weld/power speed.
Maximum output from each
receptacle is 3.6 kVA/kW.
3 Circuit Breakers CB1, CB2,
CB3
CB1, CB2, and CB3 protect RC1,
RC2, and RC3 from overload. If a
circuit breaker opens, the recep-
tacle does not work.
4 Circuit Breaker CB4
CB4 protects all the receptacles
from overload. If CB4 opens, none
of the receptacles work.
. Press button to reset circuit
breaker. If breaker continues to
open, contact Factory
Authorized Service Agent.
1
Ref. ST-187 602-A / Ref. ST-172 782
Watts
Weld Current
Amperes
250
225
200
150
100
50
0
3500
4260
5140
6700
8000
8000
8000
31
39
46
60
62.4
62.4
62.4
15.5
19
23
30
31.2
31.2
31.2
Simultaneous Welding And Auxiliary Power
Output
240 V
Receptacle
Amperes
120 V
Receptacle
Amperes
2
3
4