Lincoln Electric IM10018-A Welding Consumables User Manual


 
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12. Connect stick or air/carbon arc electrode and work
cable. See Figure C.2.
Insert the electrode and work cables through the
strain relief loop on the right side (facing the front
of the machine) of the IDEALARC® DC-600 VRD.
Connect the electrode cable to the "Positive" ter-
minal on the right side of the MULTI-PROCESS
SWITCH.
Connect the work cable to the "Negative" terminal
on the right side of the MULTI-PROCESS
SWITCH.
NOTE: The instructions above are for connecting
the stick polarity positive. To change the polarity,
turn the IDEALARC® DC-600 VRD OFF, and
reverse the cables.
NOTE: When it is not necessary to have separate
ground cables for stick and semi-automatic or
automatic welding, connect a jumper from the
MULTI-PROCESS SWITCH "Work" terminal to
the MULTI-PROCESS SWITCH "negative" termi-
nal. See Figure C.2.
To operate the MULTI-PROCESS SWITCH, refer to
the operating instructions on the switch nameplate.
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1. Set the IDEALARC® DC-600 VRD ON/OFF
switch to OFF.
2. Set the IDEALARC® DC-600 VRD
LOCAL/REMOTE switch to REMOTE.
3. Set the IDEALARC® DC-600 VRD OUTPUT TER-
MINALS switch to REMOTE.
4. Set the IDEALARC® DC-600 VRD MODE switch
to the welding process being used.
5. Refer to the proper connection diagram in the DIA-
GRAMS section for more information.
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