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5.4 Mains power supply
Check that the unit is connected to the correct mains power supply voltage, and that
it is protected by the correct fuse size. A protective earth connection must be made,
in accordance with regulations.
Rating plate with supply connection data
ESABMig C280 3 ∼ 50 Hz 3 ∼ 50/60 Hz 3 ∼ 50 Hz 3 ∼ 60 Hz 3 ∼ 60 Hz
Voltage V 230 400/415 500 230 440 − 460
Current A
at 100% duty cycle 13 7 5 11 7
at 60% duty cycle 18 10 8 18 10
at 30% duty cycle 27 18 13 27 17
Cable area mm
2
4 x 2.5 4 x 1.5 4 x 1.5 4 x 2.5 4 x 1.5
Fuse slow A 20 16 16 20 16
ESABMig C340 3 ∼ 50 Hz 3 ∼ 50/60 Hz 3 ∼ 50 Hz 3 ∼ 60 Hz 3 ∼ 60 Hz
Voltage V 230 400/415 500 230 440 − 460
Current A
at 100% duty cycle 16 9 7 16 8
at 60% duty cycle 24 14 11 23 12
at 30% duty cycle 35 21 17 34 18
Cable area mm
2
4 x 4 4 x 2.5 4 x 2.5 4 x 4 4 x 2.5
Fuse slow A 20 16 16 20 16
NB: The mains cable areas and fuse sizes as shown above are in accordance with Swedish
regulations. They may not be applicable in other countries: make sure that the cable area and fuse
sizes comply with the relevant national regulations.
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