Miller Electric 1251, ICE-100TM manual Trouble Lights, Checking Shield Cup Shutdown System

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.A complete Parts List is available at www.MillerWelds.com

7-2. Trouble Lights

Difficulty establishing pilot arc may indicate consumables need to be cleaned or replaced.

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1 Pressure Light

Lights if gas/air pressure at torch is below 50 PSI (344 kPa) or above 90 PSI (620 kPa).

Turn power Off, and check for prop- er gas/air pressure (see Section 5-2).

2 Cup Light

Lights if shield cup is loose.

Turn power Off, and check shield cup connection (see torch Owner’s Manual). Power must be reset whenever the cup shutdown is activated.

Check shield cup shutdown system once a week (see Section 7-3).

3 Temperature Light

Lights if power source overheats (see Section 4-2).

7-3. Checking Shield Cup Shutdown System

. Power must be reset whenever the cup shutdown

system is activated. Always turn Off power when changing or checking consumables. Do NOT overtighten torch shield cup. Gently finger tight- en cup onto torch.

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1 Torch Shield Cup

Turn Power On and loosen shield cup. If shutdown system works properly, Ready light goes off and Cup light comes on. If not, immedi- ately turn Off power and have Fac- tory Authorized Service Agent check safety control board PC1 op- eration.

If system works properly, retighten cup and reset power.

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Contents File Plasma Cutters OM-201 872DProcesses DescriptionFrom Miller to You Table of Contents − Maintenance & Troubleshooting Cutting can cause fire or explosion Symbol UsageMarks a special safety message Plasma Arc Cutting HazardsNoise can damage hearing Exploding Parts can injureFlying Sparks can cause injury ARC Rays can burn eyes and skinCalifornia Proposition 65 Warnings EMF Information Principal Safety StandardsAbout Pacemakers Identifie un message de sécurité particulier Signification des symbolesLE Coupage présente un risque de feu ou d’explosion UNE Décharge Électrique peut entraîner la mortLE Plasma D’ARC peut entraîner des blessures Risque de blessure en casLE Bruit peut endommager l’ouïe LES Fumées ET LES GAZ peuvent être dangereuxRisque D’INCENDIE OU DES Pieces Chaudes peuvent pro- voquer des brûlures gravesDES Organes Mobiles peuvent provoquer des blessures LA Chute DE L’APPAREIL peut blesserConsignes relatives aux stimulateurs cardiaques Principales normes de sécuritéInformation sur les champs électromagnétiques LE Coupage à L’ARC peut causer des interférenceI1eff Symbols And Definitions− Definitions I1maxSpecifications − InstallationCutting Speed Duty Cycle and OverheatingMovement Do not move or operate unit where it could tip Dimensions And WeightSelecting a Location Connecting And Disconnecting Torch Connecting Work Clamp and Gas/Air SupplyMin Grounding Conductor Size In AWG Electrical Service GuideHz Three Phase Input Voltage Hz Three PhaseExtension Cord Data = GND/PE Earth Ground Connecting 3-Phase Input PowerReinstall power panel Three-Phase Power ConnectionClose panel opening if no connections are made to generator − Operation Power Switch OM-201 872Controls 90-120 psi Setting Gas/Air PressureTrigger Safety Lock Setting Gas/Air PressureWorkpiece surface for proper cutting results Pilot arc starts immediately when trigger is pressedPlasma Cutting System Practices Maintain approximately a 90 angle toSparks go thru metal Sequence Of Cutting OperationSequence Of Gouging Operation Set Mode switch to GougeHold torch at approximately Angle to workpiece Consumables Storage Compartment Sequence Of Piercing OperationICE-100TM Mounting Position Remote Control ReceptacleRemote Control Cable Functions − Mechanized OperationWhite Remote RedStart Black +24 VDC Green Relay Turn off and disconnect input powerRemote Control Cable Okay To Move +24 Volts DC Hot Contacts For Relay OperationRemote Start Output Turn off Input powerWhite Red Green Black Remote Control Cable Shield Sense Tab Remote Voltage Sense ConnectionTools Needed 15/16 Stainless Cut ChartsAmp Machine Torch Shielded Consumables Mild Steel12.7 524 991 486 140089 105 388600 15,926 502 12,751706 35315,037 335 16,256 221835 464Deflector Retaining Cap Tip Electrode Swirl Ring Amp Machine Torch Extended ConsumablesArc Voltage 12.7 032 160 064 10612.7 397 863 140 556 120114 896 610 15,494 385057 214 435 135Routine Maintenance − Maintenance & TroubleshootingChecking Shield Cup Shutdown System Trouble LightsChecking/Replacing Retaining Cup, Tip, And Electrode Turn Off power source before checking torch partsChecking Or Replacing Filter Element Trouble Remedy Troubleshooting Power SourceArc goes out while cutting Troubleshooting TorchClean Arc goes on and off while cuttingCircuit Diagram For Power Source − Electrical Diagram201 858-A 215 606 Clip, retaining − Parts ListRecommended Spare Parts Recommended Spare PartsRing Drag Shield40A 60A80A Ring Shield Sense Tab* Retaining Cap Tip ElectrodeDeflector Retaining Cap Tip 804 036-A Page Your distributor also gives ServiceSupport Your distributor and/or equipment manufacturer’s To locate a Distributor or Service Agency visitMiller Electric Mfg. Co For assistance in filing or settling claims, contact

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