Mi-T-M AGW-SM14-30M User manual

Operator’s Manual 1
AIR COMPRESSOR/GENERATOR/WELDER
OPERATOR’S MANUAL
CAUTION
RISK OF INJURY! READ ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING!
THIS MANUAL IS AN IMPORTANT PART OF THE AIR COMPRESSOR/GENERATOR/WELDER
AND MUST REMAIN WITH THIS UNIT!
©Copyright 2011, Mi-T-M Corporation® 37-1159-E/S-021319

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Introduction
THANK YOU for purchasing a Mi-T-M product.
READ THIS MANUAL carefully to learn how to operate
and service your machine correctly. Failure to do so could
result in personal injury or equipment damage. This manual
and safety signs on your machine may also be available
in other languages. (See your dealer to order.)
THIS MANUAL SHOULD BE CONSIDERED a permanent
part of your machine and should remain with the machine
when you sell it.
MEASUREMENTS in this manual are given in both
metric and customary U.S. unit equivalents. Use only
correct replacement parts and fasteners. Metric and inch
fasteners may require a specic metric or inch wrench.
RIGHT HAND AND LEFT HAND sides are determined by
facing the motor end of the machine.
The SERIAL NUMBER is located in the Specication or
Identication Numbers section. Accurately record all the
numbers to help in tracing the machine should it be stolen.
Your dealer also needs these numbers when you order
parts. File the identication numbers in a secure place
off the machine.
WARRANTY is provided from your dealer for customers
who operate and maintain their equipment as described
in this manual. The warranty is explained on the warranty
certicate shown in this manual.
This warranty provides you the assurance that your
dealer will back products where defects appear within
the warranty period. Should the equipment be abused,
or modied to change its performance beyond the original
factory specications, the warranty will become void.
WARNING: This product can expose you to
chemicals including carbon monoxide, which is
known to the State of California to cause birth
defects or other reproductive harm. For more
information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
WARNING
WARNING: This product can expose you to
chemicals including Lead, which is known to
the State of California to cause cancer and birth
defects or other reproductive harm. For more
information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
WARNING

Operator’s Manual 3
Contents
All information, illustrations and specications in this manual are based
on the latest information available at the time of publication. The right is
reserved to make changes at any time without notice.
INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................................................................................2
RECOGNIZE SAFETY INFORMATION .................................................................................................................5
CONTROLS ..................................................................................................................................................15-16
INSTALLATION ....................................................................................................................................................18
OPERATION .......................................................................................................................................................22
START-UP .......................................................................................................................................................22
WELDING START-UP ..........................................................................................................................................22
SHUTDOWN .......................................................................................................................................................24
OPERATING CONTROLS....................................................................................................................................24
CABLE SIZE .......................................................................................................................................................25
TROUBLESHOOTING .........................................................................................................................................26
MAINTENANCE ...................................................................................................................................................28
MAINTENANCE CHART:.....................................................................................................................................28
CHECKING ENGINE OIL.....................................................................................................................................29
CHANGING ENGINE OIL.....................................................................................................................................29
WIRING DIAGRAM/ SCHEMATIC ..................................................................................................................33-34
STORAGE........ ....................................................................................................................................................35
SPECIFICATIONS................................................................................................................................................36
WARRANTY .......................................................................................................................................................37

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Contents

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Safety
RECOGNIZE SAFETY INFORMATION
This is the safety alert symbol. When you see this symbol
on your machine or in this manual, be alert to the potential
for personal injury.
Follow recommended precautions and safe operating
practices.
UNDERSTAND SIGNAL WORDS
A signal word--DANGER, WARNING or CAUTION--is used
with the safety-alert symbol. DANGER identies the most
serious hazards.
DANGER or WARNING safety signs are located near
specific hazards. General precautions are listed on
CAUTION safety signs. CAUTION also calls attention to
safety messages in this manual.
FOLLOW SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Carefully read all safety messages in this manual and
safety signs on your machine. Keep safety signs in good
condition. Replace missing or damaged safety signs. Be
sure new equipment components and repair parts include
the current safety signs. Replacement safety signs are
available from your dealer.
Learn how to operate the machine and how to use controls
properly. Do not let anyone operate without instruction.
Keep your machine in proper working condition.
Unauthorized modications to the machine may impair the
function and/or safety and affect machine life.
If you do not understand any part of this manual and need
assistance, contact your dealer.