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4-6. Fuel Consumption
The curve shows typical fuel use
under weld or power loads.
217 509
IDLE
DC WELD AMPERES AT 100% DUTY CYCLE
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60 HZ
U.S. GAL/HR.
0.00
0.25
0.50
0.75
1.00
1.25
1.50
1.75
2.00
0
50
100
150
200
250
300
350
400
4-7. Duty Cycle And Overheating
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50 Hz Operation
100% Duty Cycle At 250 Amperes
Continuous Welding
Duty Cycle is percentage of 10 min-
utes that unit can weld at rated load
without overheating.
NOTICE
−
Exceeding duty cycle
can damage unit and void warranty.
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