Campbell Hausfeld GW4500 Manual Do Utilizador

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Welder / 
Generator
Table of Contents
Description  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Unpacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Safety Guidelines  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
General Safety Information . . . . . . 2 - 4
Glossary of Terms  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Pre-operation  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 - 7
Operation  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 - 9
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Storage  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Welding Guidelines. . . . . . . . . . . 10 - 12
Troubleshooting Chart . . . . . . . . 13 - 14
 
General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
 
Generator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
 
Welder  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
 
Welds  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Wiring Diagram. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Welder / Generator Assembly. . . 16 - 17
Alternator Assembly . . . . . . . . . . 18 - 19
Warranty  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Description
This welder / generator is powered by 
an air-cooled four cycle engine and 
designed to run at maximum RPM and 
give a continuous wattage as rated. 
A low-oil level shutoff is provided to 
protect the engine. The alternator is 
thermostatically protected. To operate 
this unit as a generator or welder, 
set the switch on the front panel 
accordingly.
Unpacking
After unpacking the welder / generator, 
inspect carefully for any damage that 
may have occurred during transit. Make 
sure to tighten fittings, bolts, etc., 
before putting unit into service. Report 
any missing items by calling 
1-800-543-6400.
Safety Guidelines
This manual contains information 
that is very important to know and 
understand. This information is 
provided for SAFETY and to PREVENT 
EQUIPMENT PROBLEMS. To help 
recognize this information, observe the 
following symbols.
 
Danger indicates an 
 imminently 
hazardous situation which, if not 
avoided, WILL result in death or serious 
injury.
 
Warning indicates a 
 potentially 
hazardous situation which, if not 
avoided, COULD result in death or 
serious injury.
 
Caution indicates a 
 potentially 
hazardous situation which, if not 
avoided, MAY result in minor or 
moderate injury.
 Notice 
indicates 
 important 
information, that if not followed, may 
cause damage to equipment.
NOTE: Information that requires special 
attention.
Specifications
ENGINE
Engine Type  . . . . . 270cc, 4 stroke OHV
Net Power  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.0
Ignition System  . . Transistor Magneto
Start Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Manual
Fuel Capacity  . . . . . . . . . . .  1.4 gallons
Oil Capacity  . . . . . . .  38.4 fluid ounces
GENERATOR
Type  . . . . . . 2 pole, brushless rotating
Phase  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  Single
Continuous Power 
Rating (KVA)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.5
Rated Voltage (V)  . . . . . . . . .  120 / 240
WELDER
Max Open Circuit Voltage (V). . . . 62.5
Rated Voltage (V)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25.6
Rated Current (A)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .140
Max No Load Speed (r/min)  . . . . .3850
Current Control Range (A)  . . .  60 - 140
Rated Duty Cycle (%)  . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Electrode Diameter (mm) . . . .  2.4 - 3.2
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Need
Assistance?
Call Us First!
1-800-543-6400
Please read and save these instructions. Read carefully before attempting to assemble, install, operate or maintain the product described. 
Protect yourself and others by observing all safety information. Failure to comply with instructions could result in personal injury and/or 
property damage! Retain instructions for future reference.
For parts, product & service information
visit www.chpower.com or call 1-800-543-6400
REMINDER: Keep your dated proof of purchase for warranty purposes! 
Attach it to this manual or file it for safekeeping.
© 2008 Campbell Hausfeld/Scott Fetzer
Operating Instructions and Parts Manual 
GW4500
See Warranty on page 20 for important information about commercial use of this product.