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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAE-400
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INSTALLATION .........................................................................................................................................................A-1
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS .................................................................................................................................A-1
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ..........................................................................................................................................A-2
LOCATION/VENTILATION........................................................................................................................................A-2
ANGLE OF OPERATION...........................................................................................................................................A-2
LIFTING ............................................................................................................................................................A-2
HIGH ALTITUDE OPERATION...................................................................................................................................A-3
TOWING ............................................................................................................................................................A-3
VEHICLE MOUNTING ..............................................................................................................................................A-3
PRE-OPERATION ENGINE SERVICE ........................................................................................................................A-3
WELDING OUTPUT CABLES....................................................................................................................................A-5
MACHINE GROUNDING .........................................................................................................................................A-5
OPERATION ............................................................................................................................................................B-1
ADDITIONAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ......................................................................................................................B-1
GENERAL DESCRIPTION.........................................................................................................................................B-1
RECOMMENDED APPLICATIONS ............................................................................................................................B-2
DESIGN FEATURES AND ADVANTAGES ..................................................................................................................B-2
DUTY CYCLE..........................................................................................................................................................B-2
ENGINE CONTROLS ...............................................................................................................................................B-2
WELDER CONTROLS..............................................................................................................................................B-3
CURRENT CONTROL ..............................................................................................................................................B-3
REMOTE CONTROL................................................................................................................................................B-3
AUXILIARY POWER CONTROLS...............................................................................................................................B-4
ENGINE OPERATION...............................................................................................................................................B-5
STARTING INSTRUCTIONS .....................................................................................................................................B-5
STOPPING THE ENGINE..........................................................................................................................................B-5
TYPICAL FUEL CONSUMPTION ...............................................................................................................................B-6
ACCESSORIES ..........................................................................................................................................................C-1
MAINTENANCE.........................................................................................................................................................D-1
ROUTINE MAINTENANCE .......................................................................................................................................D-1
ENGINE AIR FILTER................................................................................................................................................D-1
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE ......................................................................................................................................D-1
TROUBLESHOOTING ................................................................................................................................................E-1
DIAGRAMS .............................................................................................................................................................F-1
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