Hobart Welding Products Hobart 300/300, Owner'S Manual

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SECTION 5 – OPERATING THE WELDING GENERATOR
When facing the front panel, the Welder B controls and weld terminals are on the
right and the Welder A side controls and weld terminals are on the left.
NOTE
5-1. Engine Controls
See Section 5-3 for weld control
descriptions.
1 Engine Start Button
2 Manual Stop Control
3 Ether Starting Aid Switch (Optional)
Push switch up and release while cranking
engine to release ether.
To Start: Press button and use Ether switch
(if necessary). Release button when engine
starts.
If the engine does not start, let engine
come to a complete stop before attempt-
ing restart.
To Stop: Pull control out and hold. Release
control when engine stops.
4 Battery Charging Warning Light
Light goes on when battery is not charging.
If light goes on, stop engine and check
engine belt.
5 Engine Hour Meter
190 377
4 5 1
2
3