Welder / GeneratorTable of ContentsDescription . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1Unpacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1Sa
10www.chpower.comOperating Instructions and Parts ManualWelding GuidelinesGENERALThis line of welding machines utilizes a process known as Shielded Me
11www.chpower.comGW4500Welding Guidelines (Continued)Work angle is the angle from horizontal, measured at right angles to the line of welding.For most
12www.chpower.comOperating Instructions and Parts ManualWelding Guidelines (Continued)SLAG REMOVAL Wear ANSI approved safety glasses (ANSI Standar
13www.chpower.comGW4500Troubleshooting Chart - GeneralSymptom Possible Cause(s) Corrective ActionEngine will not start 1. Engine switch is set to &qu
14www.chpower.comOperating Instructions and Parts ManualTroubleshooting Chart - WelderSymptom Possible Cause(s) Corrective ActionWelder runs but does
15www.chpower.comGW4500Welding ImpedanceGen. Weld.RotorRedWhiteBrownBattery Charger12V ACBlueBrownGreyRedBlackWhiteYellowGreenMain WindingBrownRedWhit
16www.chpower.comOperating Instructions and Parts Manual12734568910111213141516171819201111112122Figure 12Welder / Generator Assembly
17www.chpower.comGW4500For replacement parts or technical assistance, call 1-800-543-6400 1 Engine - Honda GX270 PM004264AV 1 2 Welded Frame Ass
18www.chpower.comOperating Instructions and Parts Manual1232827262524232221201918171615141312111098765441028Figure 13Alternator Assembly
19www.chpower.comGW4500For replacement parts or technical assistance, call 1-800-543-6400 1 Alternator - 4kW, 140A AC (includes items 2 through 22)
2www.chpower.comOperating Instructions and Parts ManualGeneral Safety InformationCALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 The cables on this product may contain ch
20www.chpower.comOperating Instructions and Parts ManualLimited Warranty1. DURATION: The manufacturer warrants that it will repair, at no charge for
3www.chpower.comGW4500General Safety Information (Continued) Always keep a fire extinguisher accessible while performing arc welding operations. • A
4www.chpower.comOperating Instructions and Parts ManualGeneral Safety Information (Continued) Fire hazard! Do not weld on containers or pipes that c
5www.chpower.comGW4500Getting To Know Your Welder / GeneratorGlossary of TermsAC or Alternating Current - electric current that reverses direction per
6www.chpower.comOperating Instructions and Parts ManualGROUNDING1. Use the ground terminal and wing nut on the welder / generator frame to connect th
7www.chpower.comGW4500combination of 240 volt loads and also with 120 volt loads through the 120 volt receptacles. The 120/240 volt twist lock recepta
8www.chpower.comOperating Instructions and Parts ManualGenerator Operation (Continued)INSTALLATION FOR STAND-BY USEPrecautions must be taken to preven
9www.chpower.comGW4500Welder Operation (Continued)5. Tighten the set screw, securing the cable in place.6. Slide the insulated handle onto the elect
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