Miller Electric 185 DX manual

Contents OM-4415 ProcessesDescription File Engine DriveFrom Miller to You Table of Contents Page Symbol Usage Arc Welding HazardsElectric Shock can kill HOT Parts can cause severe burnsFumes and Gases can be hazardous Buildup of GAS can injure or killARC Rays can burn eyes and skin Welding can cause fire or explosionEngine Hazards Compressed Air HazardsWelding Wire can cause injury HOT Parts can cause burns and injuryFire or Explosion hazard Falling Unit can cause injuryPrincipal Safety Standards California Proposition 65 WarningsEMF Information Radiation can cause interference− Consignes DE Sécurité − Lire Avant Utilisation Signification des symbolesUN Choc Électrique peut tuer LES Fumées ET LES GAZ peuvent être dangereux DES Pièces Chaudes peuvent provoquer des brûlures gravesLE Soudage peut provoquer un in cendie ou une explosion ’EXPLOSION DE LA Batterie peu LE Bruit peut affecter l’ouïeDES Organes Mobiles peuvent pro voquer des blessures ’AIR Comprimé peut provoquer des blessures LA Chaleur DU Moteur peut pro- voquer un incendieRisque D’INCENDIE OU D’EXPLO- Sion LE Surchauffement peut endom- mager le moteur électrique DES Organes Mobiles peuvent provoquer des blessuresLES Fils DE Soudage peuvent provoquer des blessures ’EMPLOI Excessif peutPrincipales normes de sécurité Proposition californienne 65 AvertissementsInformation EMF − Specifications Symbol DefinitionsWeld, Power, And Engine Specifications − DefinitionsDimensions, Weights, And Operating Angles DimensionsDuty Cycle 100% Duty Cycle at 100 Amperes CC/DCStandard Model Honda Engine Volt-Ampere CurvesDX Model Kohler Engine Auxiliary Power DX Model Kohler Engine Auxiliary Power Standard Model Honda EngineFuel Consumption Curves Power Output Standard Model Honda Engine Generator Power CurvesPower Output DX Model Kohler Engine − Installation Installing Welding GeneratorMovement HazardsGrounding Generator When Supplying Building Systems Engine Prestart Checks − Standard Model13 mm Full Gasoline Fuel Valve Open valveEngine Prestart Checks − DX Model + −Connect negative − cable last Tools Needed 1/2Connecting To Weld Output Terminals Stop engine before connecting to weld output terminalsSelecting Weld Cable Sizes 150 ft 200 ft 250 ftOM-4415 − Operating the Welding Generator Controls Standard Models See SectionTurn Engine switch to Off Description Of Controls Standard Models See SectionTo Start To StopControls DX Models See Section Description Of Controls DX Models See Section Generator Power Panel Receptacles − Operating Auxiliary Equipment− Maintenance Routine MaintenanceServicing Air Cleaner Precleaner Paper ElementStop engine Standard Model ShownAdjusting Engine Speed Honda-Powered Units Weld/Power Speed AdjustmentIdle Speed Adjustment Stop Engine CloseStop engine. Close fuel valve Adjusting Engine Speed Kohler−Powered UnitsTools Needed − Troubleshooting TroubleshootingGenerator Power WeldingEngine Recommended Spare Parts − Parts ListRecommended Spare Parts − Electrical Diagrams Circuit Diagram For Standard ModelsCircuit Diagram for DX Models Selecting Equipment − Generator Power GuidelinesGrounding Generator To Truck Or Trailer Frame Grounding When Supplying Building Systems How Much Power Does Equipment Require?Approximate Power Requirements For Industrial Motors Approximate Power Requirements For Farm/Home EquipmentIndustrial Motors Rating Starting Watts Running Watts Farm/Home Equipment Rating Starting Watts Running WattsApproximate Power Requirements For Contractor Equipment Contractor Rating Starting Watts Running WattsPower Required To Start Motor How Much Power Can Generator Supply?Single-Phase Induction Motor Starting Requirements KVA/HP x HP x 1000 / Volts = Starting AmperageTypical Connections To Supply Standby Power Selecting Extension Cord Use Shortest Cord Possible Cord Lengths for 120 Volt LoadsCurrent Load Watts Amperes Cord Lengths for 240 Volt LoadsStick Welding Procedure − Stick Welding Smaw GuidelinesStriking an Arc − Scratch Start Technique Electrode and Amperage Selection ChartStriking an Arc − Tapping Technique Poor Weld Bead Characteristics Good Weld Bead CharacteristicsPositioning Electrode Holder 10-30 9090 End View of Work AngleConditions That Affect Weld Bead Shape Electrode Movement During WeldingButt Joints Lap JointTee Joint 16 in 30 1.6 mm Tack WeldsTroubleshooting − Porosity Troubleshooting − Excessive SpatterWeld Test Possible Causes Corrective ActionsTroubleshooting − Lack Of Penetration Troubleshooting − Incomplete FusionTroubleshooting − Excessive Penetration Troubleshooting − Waviness Of Bead Troubleshooting − Burn-ThroughTroubleshooting − Distortion Your distributor also gives ServiceSupport To locate a Distributor or Service Agency visit Miller Electric Mfg. CoFor assistance in filing or settling claims, contact Your distributor and/or equipment manufacturer’s