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Effective January 1, 2003 (Equipment with a serial number preface of “LC” or newer)

This limited warranty supersedes all previous Miller warranties and is exclusive with no other

guarantees or warranties expressed or implied.

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LIMITED WARRANTY − Subject to the terms and conditions below, Miller Electric Mfg. Co., Appleton, Wisconsin, warrants to its original retail purchaser that new Miller equipment sold after the effective date of this limited warranty is free of defects in material and workmanship at the time it is shipped by Miller.

THIS WARRANTY IS EXPRESSLY IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS.

Within the warranty periods listed below, Miller will repair or replace any warranted parts or components that fail due to such defects in material or workmanship. Miller must be notified in writing within thirty (30) days of such defect or failure, at which time Miller will provide instructions on the warranty claim procedures to be followed.

Miller shall honor warranty claims on warranted equipment listed below in the event of such a failure within the warranty time periods. All warranty time periods start on the date that the equipment was delivered to the original retail purchaser, or one year after the equipment is sent to a North American distributor or eighteen months after the equipment is sent to an International distributor.

1.5 Years Parts — 3 Years Labor

*Original main power rectifiers

*Inverters (input and output rectifiers only)

2.3 Years — Parts and Labor

*Transformer/Rectifier Power Sources

*Plasma Arc Cutting Power Sources

*Semi-Automatic and Automatic Wire Feeders

*Inverter Power Supplies

*Intellitig

*Maxstar 150

*Engine Driven Welding Generators

(NOTE: Engines are warranted separately by the engine manufacturer.)

3.1 Year — Parts and Labor Unless Specified

*DS-2 Wire Feeder

*Motor Driven Guns (w/exception of Spoolmate Spoolguns)

*Process Controllers

*Positioners and Controllers

*Automatic Motion Devices

*RFCS Foot Controls

*Induction Heating Power Sources

*Water Coolant Systems

*Flowgauge and Flowmeter Regulators (No Labor)

*HF Units

*Grids

*Maxstar 85, 140

*Spot Welders

*Load Banks

*Racks

*Running Gear/Trailers

*Plasma Cutting Torches (except APT & SAF Models)

*Field Options

(NOTE: Field options are covered under True Bluefor the remaining warranty period of the product they are installed in, or for a minimum of one year — whichever is greater.)

4.6 Months — Batteries

5.90 Days — Parts

*MIG Guns/TIG Torches

*Induction Heating Coils and Blankets

*APT & SAF Model Plasma Cutting Torches

*Remote Controls

*Accessory Kits

*Replacement Parts (No labor)

*Spoolmate Spoolguns

*Canvas Covers

Miller’s True BlueLimited Warranty shall not apply to:

1.Consumable components; such as contact tips, cutting nozzles, contactors, brushes, slip rings, relays or parts that fail due to normal wear. (Exception: brushes, slip rings, and relays are covered on Bobcat, Trailblazer, and Legend models.)

2.Items furnished by Miller, but manufactured by others, such as engines or trade accessories. These items are covered by the manufacturer’s warranty, if any.

3.Equipment that has been modified by any party other than Miller, or equipment that has been improperly installed, improperly operated or misused based upon industry standards, or equipment which has not had reasonable and necessary maintenance, or equipment which has been used for operation outside of the specifications for the equipment.

MILLER PRODUCTS ARE INTENDED FOR PURCHASE AND USE BY COMMERCIAL/INDUSTRIAL USERS AND PERSONS TRAINED AND EXPERIENCED IN THE USE AND MAINTENANCE OF WELDING EQUIPMENT.

In the event of a warranty claim covered by this warranty, the exclusive remedies shall be, at Miller’s option: (1) repair; or (2) replacement; or, where authorized in writing by Miller in appropriate cases, (3) the reasonable cost of repair or replacement at an authorized Miller service station; or (4) payment of or credit for the purchase price (less reasonable depreciation based upon actual use) upon return of the goods at customer’s risk and expense. Miller’s option of repair or replacement will be F.O.B., Factory at Appleton, Wisconsin, or F.O.B. at a Miller authorized service facility as determined by Miller. Therefore no compensation or reimbursement for transportation costs of any kind will be allowed.

TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, THE REMEDIES PROVIDED HEREIN ARE THE SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDIES. IN NO EVENT SHALL MILLER BE LIABLE FOR DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING LOSS OF PROFIT), WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY.

ANY EXPRESS WARRANTY NOT PROVIDED HEREIN AND ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY, GUARANTY OR REPRESENTATION AS TO PERFORMANCE, AND ANY REMEDY FOR BREACH OF CONTRACT TORT OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY WHICH, BUT FOR THIS PROVISION, MIGHT ARISE BY IMPLICATION, OPERATION OF LAW, CUSTOM OF TRADE OR COURSE OF DEALING, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE, WITH RESPECT TO ANY AND ALL EQUIPMENT FURNISHED BY MILLER IS EXCLUDED AND DISCLAIMED BY MILLER.

Some states in the U.S.A. do not allow limitations of how long an implied warranty lasts, or the exclusion of incidental, indirect, special or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you. This warranty provides specific legal rights, and other rights may be available, but may vary from state to state.

In Canada, legislation in some provinces provides for certain additional warranties or remedies other than as stated herein, and to the extent that they may not be waived, the limitations and exclusions set out above may not apply. This Limited Warranty provides specific legal rights, and other rights may be available, but may vary from province to province.

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Contents OM-491 ProcessesDescription From Miller to You Table of Contents 11-1 11-211-3 Arc Welding Hazards Symbol UsageEngine Hazards Compressed Air Hazards California Proposition 65 Warnings Principal Safety StandardsEMF 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 dangereuxDES Particules Volantes peuvent blesser les yeux LE Soudage peut provoquer un in- cendie ou une explosionDES Pièces Chaudes peuvent provoquer des brûlures graves LE Bruit peut affecter l’ouïeDES Organes Mobiles peuvent provoquer des blessures ’EXPLOSION DE LA Batterie peutLA Chaleur DU Moteur peut pro- voquer un incendie ’AIR Comprimé peut provoque r des blessuresInformation sur les champs électromagnétiques Principales normes de sécurité− Specifications Symbols And Definitions− Definitions Dimensions, Weights, And Operating Angles Weld, Power, And Engine Specifications55−90 Volt-Ampere Curves For CC ModelsMIG Mode Stick ModeTIG Mode Volt-Ampere Curves For CC/CV ModelsFuel Consumption Exceeding duty cycle can damage unit and void warrantyDuty Cycle And Overheating 100% Duty Cycle At 400 AmperesOptional Three-Phase Generator Curves AC Generator Power Curve12 kVA/kW Single-Phase AC Output No Weld Load 20 kVA/kW Three-Phase AC Output No Weld LoadInstalling Welding Generator − InstallationMovement Location Grounding Airflow ClearanceSupporting The Unit Mounting Welding GeneratorMounting Surface To Bolt Unit In PlaceUsing Lifting Eye Installing Exhaust PipeStop engine and let cool Activating The Dry Charge Battery If Applicable Read and follow all instrucCharger Connect Negative − Cable Last Connecting The BatteryEngine Prestart Checks Coolant Recovery TankFuel Do not use gasoline. Gasoline will damage engine OilSelecting Weld Cable Sizes Connecting To Weld Output TerminalsSocket Connecting To Remote 14 Receptacle RC14 On CC/CV ModelsFront Panel Controls For CC Models See Section − Operating Welding Generator − CC ModelsDo not switch under load Engine Indicator LightsEngine Starting Controls To StartConnect optional remote control to RC13 see Section Example Remote Amperage Control On CC Models OptionalWeld Control/Arc Condition Information Label OM-491 Front Panel Controls For CC/CV Models See Section − Operating Welding Generator − CC/CV ModelsVoltage/Amperage Adjust Switch And Remote 14 Receptacle Voltage/Amperage Adjust ControlProcess/Contactor Switch Settings Process/Contactor Switch On CC/CV ModelsExample Combination Remote Amperage Control Stick Remote Voltage/Amperage Control On CC/CV Models OptionalSet Remote Set Range ProcessVolt And 240 Volt Receptacles − Operating Auxiliary EquipmentSingle-Phase Power Connection Single-Phase Generator Power Three-Phase Power ConnectionRear Of Panel Optional Generator Power Receptacles 240 V 15 a AC South African Receptacle RC1Circuit Breaker CB2 Circuit Breaker CB3 − Maintenance & Troubleshooting Every 500 h Every 400 hEvery 800 h Every 1000 hMaintenance Label By the warranty Servicing Air CleanerTo clean air filter Do not clean housing with air hoseReinstall cleanout plug Tools Needed 3/8 Inspecting And Cleaning Optional Spark Arrestor MufflerModels With Automatic Idle Optional Idle Speed Adjustment Adjusting Engine SpeedWeld/Power Speed Adjustment Engine Speed No LoadServicing Fuel And Lubrication Systems Stop engine Overload ProtectionDiagnostic Checks While Running Diagnosing Causes Of Engine Fault ShutdownsStart Engine With No Load Applied ConditionWelding − CC Models TroubleshootingWelding − CC/CV Models Standard Generator Power Optional Three-Phase Generator Power CC/CV Models OnlyEngine Temperature is too high see Sections 5-7and Shutdown switch is released OutIng harness and components Air in fuel system. See engine manualReturn To Table Of Contents Circuit Diagram For CC Welding Generator − Electrical Diagrams215 304-A Circuit Diagram For CC/CV Welding Generator 215 305-A − RUN-IN Procedure WetstackingWelding Generator Procedure at less than Run-In Procedure Using Load BankStop engine Do not touch hot exhaust From flammables Do not PerformBank/grid Run-In Procedure Using Resistance GridFrom flammables Do not perform run-in− Generator Power Guidelines Selecting EquipmentGrounding Generator To Truck Or Trailer Frame How Much Power Does Equipment Require? Grounding When Supplying Building SystemsEarth ground if supplying Amperes x Volts = WattsApproximate Power Requirements For Farm/Home Equipment Approximate Power Requirements For Industrial MotorsIndustrial Motors Rating Starting Watts Running Watts Farm/Home Equipment Rating Starting Watts Running WattsContractor Rating Starting Watts Running Watts Approximate Power Requirements For Contractor EquipmentHow Much Power Can Generator Supply? Power Required To Start MotorSingle-Phase Induction Motor Starting Requirements KVA/HP x HP xWork like a Pro Typical Connections To Supply Standby PowerCurrent Load Watts Amperes Selecting Extension Cord Use Shortest Cord Possible− Parts List 114 113 110 109 116105 CC only 102 106 107 100 115 114 Big Blue 502, 602 OnlyDia Part Mkgs Description Quantity Dia Part 124 Control Box Assembly − CC Models Control Box Assembly − CC/CV Models Control Box Assembly − CC/CV Models -1Item Panel, Front w/Components − CC Models MS1 Panel, Front w/Components − CC/CV Models -1Item Panel, Front w/Components − CC/CV ModelsPC6 192 Generator Generator -1Item Main Rectifier Assembly Service Your distributor also givesSupport For assistance in filing or settling claims, contact Miller Electric Mfg. CoYour distributor and/or equipment manufacturer’s Transportation Department

Big Blue 602P, Big Blue 502P, Big Blue 402P specifications

Miller Electric is a well-respected name in the welding industry, known for its high-quality portable welders that cater to a wide range of applications. Among their iconic products are the Big Blue 502P, Big Blue 402P, and Big Blue 602P, each offering unique features and capabilities suited to professional welders.

The Miller Big Blue 502P is recognized for its robust construction and high-performance capabilities. Powered by a reliable diesel engine, it provides 500 amps of welding power at a duty cycle of 100%. This model is particularly favored for its versatility, accommodating both stick and TIG welding processes. One of its key technologies is the Auto-Set feature, which automatically adjusts settings for optimal performance based on the material thickness. This welder also boasts a user-friendly interface, complete with easy-to-read digital displays for monitoring essential parameters.

In contrast, the Big Blue 402P offers a slightly lower welding output while maintaining many of the advanced features seen in its larger counterpart. With a maximum output of 400 amps, it is perfectly suited for light to medium-duty applications. The 402P is particularly lightweight for a diesel welder, making it an ideal choice for contractors who need mobility without sacrificing power. It includes the X-Mode technology, which ensures reliable performance in challenging conditions and offers an intuitive control panel for ease of use.

The Big Blue 602P, on the other hand, stands out for its high output and exceptional reliability. With a maximum capacity of 600 amps, this machine is designed for heavy-duty applications, making it perfect for industrial settings. The welder features advanced cooling systems and robust construction, which enhance durability and longevity. One notable characteristic of the 602P is its ability to handle various welding processes, including Stick, TIG, and MIG, making it a versatile tool for skilled welders. Additionally, the Big Blue 602P incorporates advanced inverter technology, resulting in a lighter and more energy-efficient model without compromising power performance.

All three models benefit from Miller's commitment to innovation and user-centric design features. Built to thrive in tough work environments, the Big Blue series is equipped with protective casings and vibration-resistant components. Safety is also a priority, with several built-in features that help protect users during operation.

In summary, the Miller Electric Big Blue 502P, 402P, and 602P each bring unique strengths to the welding market. Their notable features include advanced technologies, robust construction, and versatile applications, ensuring that professionals have the right tool for any welding job. Whether for light-duty tasks or heavy industrial applications, Miller Electric's Big Blue series remains a cornerstone for welders around the globe.
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