Lincoln Electric 305G Welder User Manual


 
A CLOSER LOOK
Ranger
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305G
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1. Hour Meter
2. Output Control Dial
3. Digital Weld Output Ammeter
4. Weld Mode Switch
5. Arc Force & Inductance/ Pinch Control Dial
6. Circuit Breakers
7. 120 Volt AC Receptacles (NEMA 5-20R)
8. Output Stud Covers
9. Ground Stud
10. 120/240 Volt AC Full KVA Receptacle (NEMA 14-50R)
11. 6-Pin Remote Control & 14-Pin Feeder Connectors
12 Wire Feeder Voltmeter Polarity Switch
13. Welding Terminals Control Switch
14. Digital Weld Output Voltmeter
15. Idler Control Switch
16. Push-Button Start Switch
17. Engine Choke Control
18. Run/Stop Switch
19. Electric Fuel Gauge
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Key Controls
QUALITY AND RELIABILITY
Printed circuit boards are environmentally-shielded using
Lincoln's engineered potting and protective frame trays.
Oil dip stick, filters, spark plugs, etc. are easily accessed with
left, right and top engine doors. Left and right doors are
removable for service.
Adjust exhaust direction with top-mounted 360º rotatable
exhaust muffler. Muffler made from aluminized steel for longer life.
Attractive red and black powder paint finish offers increased
durability with added protection from rust and corrosion. Also
ultraviolet resistant to better retain color and gloss.
Longer engine life, reduced noise emissions and greater fuel
economy with automatic engine idler.
Conveniently located engine maintenance label under top
engine door.
Engine hour meter for scheduled maintenance.
Automatic engine shutdown protection for low oil pressure.
Reliable start-up with Group 58 battery with 435 cold
cranking amps.
Optional K1690-1 GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) Kit
available for additional protection from electrical shock.
Dependability and long life aided by all-copper windings in rotor
and stator with high quality insulation.
Approved by Canadian Standards Association (CSA).
Manufactured under a quality system certified to ISO 9001
requirements and ISO 14001 environmental standards.
Three year Lincoln warranty (parts and labor) on welder.
(Engine is warranted separately by the manufacturer.)
Make the Ranger 305G your portable welding station - General stick
and downhill pipe, Touch-Start™ TIG, MIG, Flux-cored and AC
generator to power lights, grinders or other power tools.
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