TM 5-3431-225-15
Section II. MOVEMENT TO A NEW WORKSITE
Warning: When using a lifting device to
2-6. Dismantling for Movement
lift the welding machine, make sure it has a
a. Disconnect cables from load connection, ex-
safe lifting capacity of at least 1,000 pounds. Do
ternal power source ground connections, and
not allow the welding machine to swing freely
hoses and/or piping from gas and water connec-
when being lifted, Failure to observe this warn-
tions (para 2-4).
ing may cause damage to the equipment or seri-
b. If the welding machine is to be moved with-
ous injury to personnel.
in a building, it can be skidded or moved with a
forklift. If the welding machine is to be moved
other than a short distance, cover the water and
gas connection fittings and load it on a truck or
Refer to paragraph 2-4 for reinstallation instruc-
other suitable carrier with a suitable lifting de-
vice.
tions after movement to a new worksite.
Section III. CONTROLS AND INSTRUMENTS
about the various controls and instruments for
2-8. General
proper operation of the welding machine.
This section describes, locates, illustrates and
furnishes the operator, crew, or organizational
Refer to figure 2-3 for the purpose, use, and
normal position of the controls and instruments.
maintenance personnel sufficient information
