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OPERATION

VANTAGE® 575 CUMMINS

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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Read and understand this entire section before

operating your VANTAGE® 575 CUMMINS.

Do not attempt to use this equipment until you have

thoroughly read the engine manufacturer’s manual

supplied with your welder. It includes important

safety precautions, detailed engine starting, operat-

ing and maintenance instructions, and parts lists.

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ELECTRIC SHOCK can kill.

• Do not touch electrically live parts or

electrode with skin or wet clothing.

• Insulate yourself from work and

ground

• Always wear dry insulating gloves.

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ENGINE EXHAUST can kill.

• Use in open, well ventilated areas or

vent exhaust outside

• Do not stack anything near the engine.

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MOVING PARTS can injure.

• Do not operate with doors open or

guards off.

• Stop engine before servicing.

• Keep away from moving parts

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Only qualified personnel should operate this

equipment.

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Always operate the welder with the sliding door

closed and the side panels in place as these pro-

vide maximum protection from moving parts and

insure proper cooling air flow.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

The

VANTAGE® 575 CUMMINS

is a diesel engine-dri-

ven welding power source. The machine uses a brush

type alternating current generator for DC multi-purpose

welding. The DC welding control system uses state of

the art Chopper Technology for superior welding

performance.

WARNING

RECOMMENDED APPLICATIONS

The VANTAGE® 575 CUMMINS provides excellent

constant current DC welding output for stick (SMAW)

and TIG welding. The VANTAGE® 575 CUMMINS

also provides excellent constant voltage DC welding

output for MIG (GMAW), Innershield (FCAW),

Outershield (FCAW-G) and Metal Core welding. In

addition the VANTAGE® 575 CUMMINS can be used

for Arc Gouging with carbons up to 3/8”(10mm) in

diameter.

The VANTAGE® 575 CUMMINS is not recommend

for pipe thawing.

GENERATOR

The VANTAGE® 575 CUMMINS provides smooth

output for auxiliary power and emergency standby

power.

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