Lincoln Electric SVM208-A Portable Generator User Manual


 
Certain Electrical devices cannot be powered by the Bulldog® 140. See Table A.2.
TABLE A.2
ELECTRICAL DEVICE USE WITH THE Bulldog® 140.
Type Common Electrical Devices Possible Concerns
Resistive Heaters, toasters, incandescent NONE
light bulbs, electric range, hot
pan, skillet, coffee maker.
Capacitive TV sets, radios, microwaves, Voltage spikes or high voltage
appliances with electrical control. regulation can cause the capaci-
tative elements to fail. Surge
protection, transient protection,
and additional loading is recom-
mended for 100% fail-safe oper-
ation. DO NOT RUN THESE
DEVICES WITHOUT ADDI-
TIONAL RESISTIVE TYPE
LOADS.
Inductive Single-phase induction motors, These devices require large
drills, well pumps, grinders, small current inrush for starting. (See
refrigerators, weed and hedge trimmers Table B.1, GENERATOR
POWER APPLICATIONS, in the
OPERATION section of this
manual for required starting
wattages.) Some synchronous
motors may be frequency sensi-
tive to attain maximum output
torque, but they SHOULD BE
SAFE from any frequency
induced failures.
Capacitive/Inductive Computers, high resolution TV sets, An inductive type line condition-
complicated electrical equipment. er along with transient and surge
protection is required, and liabili-
ties still exist. DO NOT USE
THESE DEVICES WITH A
Bulldog® 140.
The Lincoln Electric Company is not responsible for any damage to electrical components improperly connected
to the Bulldog® 140.
INSTALLATION
A-8 A-8
BULLDOG® 140
CAUTION
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