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Warranty Questions?

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 Description OM-496Processes From Miller to You Table of Contents 11-3 11-111-2 Deccon1 11/02 DirectivesStandards Deccon1 5/98 Sound Level InformationArc Welding Hazards Symbol UsageEngine Hazards Compressed Air Hazards Radiation can cause interference Principal Safety StandardsCalifornia Proposition 65 Warnings EMF InformationLES Fumées ET LES GAZ peuvent être dangereux Signification des symboles− Consignes DE Sécurité − Lire Avant Utilisation UN Choc Électrique peut tuerLE Bruit peut affecter l’ouïe LE Soudage peut provoquer un in- cendie ou une explosionDES Particules Volantes peuvent blesser les yeux DES Pièces Chaudes peuvent provoquer des brûlures graves’AIR Comprimé peut provoque r des blessures ’EXPLOSION DE LA Batterie peutDES Organes Mobiles peuvent provoquer des blessures LA Chaleur DU Moteur peut pro- voquer un incendieInformation sur les champs électromagnétiques Principales normes de sécurité− Definitions Starting Instructions + −Engine Are possible hazards asHot muffler and exhaust pipes Can cause severe burns. DoReturn To Table Of Contents CC Models CC/CV Models Manufacturer’s Rating Labels For CE Products− 50 h Std StdSymbols And Definitions Dimensions, Weights, And Operating Angles − SpecificationsWeld, Power, And Engine Specifications Volt-Ampere Curves For CC Models Volt-Ampere Curves For CC/CV Models Stick ModeMIG Mode TIG ModeDuty Cycle And Overheating Fuel Consumption15 kVA/kW Three-Phase AC Output No Weld Load AC Generator Power CurveOptional Three-Phase Generator Curves 12 kVA/kW Single-Phase AC Output No Weld LoadAirflow Clearance − InstallationInstalling Welding Generator See Sections 5-2And Location GroundingWork like a Pro Using Lifting EyeTo Bolt Unit In Place Mounting Welding GeneratorSupporting The Unit Mounting SurfaceStop engine and let cool Installing Exhaust PipeCharger Activating The Dry Charge Battery If ApplicableWhen electrolyte is low, add Read and follow all instrucConnect Negative − Cable Last Connecting The BatteryReinstall cover after connecting battery Engine Prestart Checks Coolant Recovery TankSelecting Weld Cable Sizes Connecting To Weld Output TerminalsRef 862-A / 048 720-K / 802 Socket Connecting To Remote 14 Receptacle RC14 On CC/CV ModelsFront Panel Controls For CC Models See Section − Operating Welding Generator − CC ModelsEngine Starting Controls To Start Do not use ether. Using ether voids warrantyEngine Indicator Lights Do not switch under loadSet weld controls as shown to Remote Amperage Control On CC Models OptionalWeld Control/Arc Condition Information Label Example Combination Remote Amperage Control StickReturn To Table Of Contents Front Panel Controls For CC/CV Models See Section − Operating Welding Generator − CC/CV ModelsVoltage/Amperage Adjust Switch And Remote 14 Receptacle Use switch to select weld amperage rangeProcess/Contactor Switch Settings Process/Contactor Switch On CC/CV ModelsExample Combination Remote Amperage Control TIG Remote Voltage/Amperage Control On CC/CV Models OptionalOpen, contact Factory Autho − Operating Auxiliary EquipmentVolt And 240 Volt Receptacles At least once a month, run enClose panel opening if no connections are made to generator Three-Phase Power ConnectionRear Of Panel Circuit Breaker CB2 Circuit Breaker CB3 Optional Generator Power Receptacles240 V 15 a AC South African Receptacle RC1 For Non-CE Products − Maintenance & TroubleshootingMaintenance Labels Every 100 h Routine MaintenanceEvery 8 h Every 50 hChange Fuel Clean/Set InjectorsEvery 1000 h Every 2000 hDo not clean housing with air hose Servicing Air CleanerBy the warranty To clean air filterReinstall cleanout plug Tools Needed Inspecting And Cleaning Optional Spark Arrestor MufflerClose door Tools Needed 10 mm Adjusting Engine Speed On Standard ModelsMaximum Do not set engine speed higher than specifiedRpm max 61.6 Hz 1250 rpm 41.6 Hz Idle Speed AdjustmentWeld/Power Speed Adjustment Engine Speed No LoadServicing Fuel And Lubrication Systems Overload Protection Down before operating Diagnosing Causes Of Engine Fault ShutdownsDiagnostic Checks While Running Correct the cause of the shutWelding − CC Models TroubleshootingWelding − CC/CV Models Engine Standard Generator PowerOptional Three-Phase Generator Power CC/CV Models Only Air in fuel system. See engine manual Wiring harness and componentsShutdown switch is released Out Temperature is too high see Sections 5-7andReturn To Table Of Contents Circuit Diagram For CC Welding Generator − Electrical Diagrams215 296-B Circuit Diagram For CC/CV Welding Generator 215 297-B Ment damage may occur − RUN-IN ProcedureWetstacking From flammables Do not Perform Run-In Procedure Using Load BankProcedure at less than Stop engine Do not touch hot exhaustDo not perform run-in Run-In Procedure Using Resistance GridBank/grid From flammablesGrounding Generator To Truck Or Trailer Frame − Generator Power GuidelinesHas this symbol Selecting EquipmentUse ground device as stated in electrical codes Grounding When Supplying Building SystemsHow Much Power Does Equipment Require? Earth ground if supplyingFarm/Home Equipment Rating Starting Watts Running Watts Approximate Power Requirements For Industrial MotorsApproximate Power Requirements For Farm/Home Equipment Industrial Motors Rating Starting Watts Running WattsContractor Rating Starting Watts Running Watts Approximate Power Requirements For Contractor EquipmentKVA/HP x HP x Power Required To Start MotorHow Much Power Can Generator Supply? Single-Phase Induction Motor Starting RequirementsTypical Connections To Supply Standby Power Current Load Watts Amperes Selecting Extension Cord Use Shortest Cord Possible109 111 -4 or − Parts List85 Fig 118Dia Part Mkgs Description Quantity 209 Figures 13-2 Control Box Assembly − CC Models PLG3 Control Box Assembly − CC/CV Models PC7 195 Panel, Front w/Components − CC Models RC13 032 41 40 Panel, Front w/Components − CC/CV ModelsPanel, Front w/Components − CC/CV Models -1Item PC4, PC5 189 Generator -1Item Generator602 SCREW, .312−18x .75 hexwhd.66d stl pld slffmg tap−rw 601 Main Rectifier Assembly Page Page Support ServiceYour distributor also gives Transportation Department Miller Electric Mfg. CoFor assistance in filing or settling claims, contact Your distributor and/or equipment manufacturer’s
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