Thank you for purchasing this CLARKE Arc Welder.
Before attempting to operate this machine, please read this leaflet thoroughly
and follow the instructions carefully, in doing so you will ensure the safety of your-
self and that of others around you, and you can look forward to the welder giving
you long and satisfactory service.
GUARANTEE
This CLARKE product is guaranteed against faulty manufacture for a period of 12
months from the date of purchase. Please keep your receipt as proof of pur-
chase.
This guarantee is invalid if the product is found to have been abused or tampered
with in any way, or not used for the purpose for which it was intended.
Faulty goods should be returned to their place of purchase, no product can be
returned to us without prior permission.
This guarantee does not effect your statutory rights.
CONTENTS
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EMC Regulations ................................................................................... 4
Safety -General .................................................................. 6
Safety -Arc Welding ........................................................... 8
Preparation of Working Area ........................................... 11
Additional Safety Precautions for Arc Welders ................................ 11
Electrical Connections ........................................................................ 12
Features ................................................................................................ 14
Preparation for Welding ...................................................................... 14
Assembling the Face Mask ................................................................. 16
Welding Technique .............................................................................. 17
Maintenance ....................................................................................... 19
Thermal Overload ................................................................................ 19
Specifications ....................................................................................... 21
Duty Cycle/Data Plate Explained ...................................................... 21
Electrical Symbols Explained .............................................................. 23
Spare Parts & Wiring Diagrams .............. See accompanying booklet