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IN970500AV 8/01
Operating Instructions & Parts Manual
Models WG3020
Wire Feed
Arc Welder
BUILT TO LAST
TM
This line of Campbell Hausfeld wire feed
welders is designed to be used on
standard 115V household current. The
welders are equipped with infinite wire
speed control to accurately select the
proper wire feed rate needed for various
welding conditions. Internal components
are thermostatically protected.
These welders are designed for use with
Flux Core Arc Welding (Gasless) or Gas
Metal Arc Welding (MIG) process. As
delivered from the factory, this welder
can weld with .024” (.6 mm) to .035”
(.9 mm) diameter wire. A starter spool
of .035” (.9 mm) flux-cored wire and a
.035 tip are included.
Unpacking
Some welder components may be
found in the wire feed compartment.
When unpacking, inspect carefully for
any damage that may have occurred
during transit. Report any damaged or
missing items by calling (800) 746-5641.
Circuit Requirements
This equipment
requires a dedi-
cated 115 volt circuit. Refer to the
following chart for the correct circuit
breaker or fuse rating. Do not run
other appliances, lights, or tools on
this circuit while operating this
equipment. Extension cords are not
recommended. Blown fuses and tripped
circuit breakers can result from failure
to comply with this recommendation.
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CAUTION
Components and Controls
1.
Work Clamp
- connect to work
piece.
2.
Wire Feed Gun with .035 tip
3.
Power Cord
- plug into 115 volt
outlet.
4.
On/Off Switch
5.
Infinite Wire Speed Control
-
turn clockwise to increase wire
speed and counterclockwise to
decrease wire speed.
6.
Heat Selector Switches
- Selects
welding power. Four selections are
possible
7.
Polarity Hook-up
- Attach torch
cable to (+) for MIG and (-) for flux
core wire. Attach ground clamp to
opposite polarity.
8. Hold area for 20 cubic ft. bottle.
Heat
Circuit Breaker or
Selector
Slow Blow Fuse
Danger means a
hazard that will
cause death or serious injury if the
warning is ignored.
Warning means a
hazard that could
cause death or serious injury if the
warning is ignored.
Caution means a
hazard that may
cause minor or moderate injury if the
warning is ignored. It also may mean a
hazard that will only cause damage to
property.
NOTE:
Note means any additional
information pertaining to the product
or its proper usage.
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CAUTION
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WARNING
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DANGER
Low 15
amp
High
20 amp
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Description
Figure 1- Model WG3020
General Safety
© 2001 Campbell Hausfeld / Scott Fetzer
For parts, manuals, product & service information
visit
www.chpower.com
or call 1-800-746-5641
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