Miller Electric 280 NT manual HOT Parts can cause burns and injury, Fire or Explosion hazard

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HOT METAL from air arc cutting and gouging can cause fire or explosion.

DDo not cut or gouge near flammables.

DWatch for fire; keep extinguisher nearby.

HOT PARTS can cause burns and injury.

DDo not touch hot compressor or air system parts.

DLet system cool down before touching or ser- vicing.

READ INSTRUCTIONS.

DRead Owner’s Manual before using or servic- ing unit.

DStop engine and release air pressure before servicing.

DUse only genuine replacement parts from the manufacturer.

1-5. Additional Symbols For Installation, Operation, And Maintenance

FIRE OR EXPLOSION hazard.

D Do not install or place unit on, over, or near combustible surfaces.

DDo not install unit near flammables.

DDo not overload building wiring − be sure power supply system is properly sized, rated, and protected to handle this unit.

WELDING WIRE can cause injury.

DDo not press gun trigger until instructed to do so.

DDo not point gun toward any part of the body, other people, or any metal when threading welding wire.

FALLING UNIT can cause injury.

DUse lifting eye to lift unit and properly installed accessories only, NOT gas cylinders. Do not exceed maximum lift eye weight rating (see Specifications).

DLift and support unit only with proper equipment and correct procedures.

DIf using lift forks to move unit, be sure forks are long enough to extend beyond opposite side of unit.

OVERHEATING can damage motors.

DTurn off or unplug equipment before starting or stopping engine.

DDo not let low voltage and frequency caused by low engine speed damage electric motors.

DDo not connect 50 or 60 Hertz motors to the 100 Hertz receptacle where applicable.

FLYING SPARKS can cause injury.

D Wear a face shield to protect eyes and face.

D Shape tungsten electrode only on grinder with proper guards in a safe location wearing proper face, hand, and body protection.

DSparks can cause fires — keep flammables away.

MOVING PARTS can cause injury.

DKeep away from moving parts.

DKeep away from pinch points such as drive rolls.

OVERUSE can cause OVERHEATING.

DAllow cooling period; follow rated duty cycle.

DReduce current or reduce duty cycle before starting to weld again.

DDo not block or filter airflow to unit.

STATIC (ESD) can damage PC boards.

DPut on grounded wrist strap BEFORE handling boards or parts.

DUse proper static-proof bags and boxes to store, move, or ship PC boards.

TILTING OF TRAILER can cause injury.

DUse tongue jack or blocks to support weight.

DProperly install welding generator onto trailer according to instructions supplied with trailer.

READ INSTRUCTIONS.

DRead Owner’s Manual before using or servic- ing unit.

DUse only genuine replacement parts from the manufacturer.

DPerform engine and air compressor mainte- nance and service according to this manual and the engine/air compressor (if applicable) manuals.

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Contents OM-4430217 243R ProcessesDescription File Engine DriveFrom Miller to You Table of Contents − Maintenance & Troubleshooting 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 interferenceSignification des symboles − Consignes DE Sécurité − Lire Avant UtilisationUN Choc Électrique peut tuer Indique des instructions spécifiquesLE Soudage peut provoquer un in cendie ou une explosion DES Pièces Chaudes peuvent provoquer des brûlures gravesLES Fumées ET LES GAZ peuvent être dangereux DES Organes Mobiles peuvent pro voquer des blessures LE Bruit peut affecter l’ouïe’EXPLOSION DE LA Batterie peu Risque D’INCENDIE OU D’EXPLO- Sion LA Chaleur DU Moteur peut pro- voquer un incendie’AIR Comprimé peut provoquer des blessures LE Surchauffement peut endom- mager le moteur électrique DES Organes Mobiles peuvent provoquer des blessuresLES Fils DE Soudage peuvent provoquer des blessures ’EMPLOI Excessif peutProposition californienne 65 Avertissements Principales normes de sécuritéInformation EMF En ce qui concerne les implants médicauxSymbol Definitions − Definitions− Specifications Weld, Power, And Engine SpecificationsDimensions, Weights, and Operating Angles DescriptionDimensions For Units With Optional Running Gear Fuel Consumption While Welding And Using Generator PowerRPM Weld 1800 RPMGenerator Power Curve AC Amperes100% Duty Cycle at 280 Amperes DC/CC TIG Mode Volt-Ampere CurvesDuty Cycle CV/DC MIG Mode Stick And MIG Mode Volt-Ampere CurvesCC/DC Stick Mode − Installation Installing Welding GeneratorEngine Prestart Checks OilConnecting Or Replacing The Battery Replacing The Battery+ − Connect negative − cable lastStop engine and let cool Installing Exhaust PipeTools Needed 1/2 Connecting To Weld Output Terminals Stop engineFailure to properly connect Damage your machineSelecting Weld Cable Sizes Remote Receptacle Information− Operating Welding Generator Front Panel ControlsDescription Of Engine Controls See Section Cold Weather Engine OperationInfrequently LoadedControlling Engine Speed And Weld/Generator Output Process Switch Process Switch SettingsWire Position Stick PositionsStick Start Procedure − Scratch Start Technique TIG Lift-ArcStart ProcedureLift-Arc t TIG TIG Electrode WorkpieceRemote Voltage/Amperage Control Min 20 a DCConnect Remote Set Process Stick Welding OnlyHz Generator Power Receptacles And Supplementary Protectors Controlling Engine Speed And Weld/Generator Power Output− Operating Auxiliary Equipment Extension cordRized Service Agent Variable Frequency Hz Generator Power Receptacle RC3Press button to reset. If supple Current Available in Amperes Receptacle− Maintenance & Troubleshooting Routine Maintenance100 200Maintenance Label Servicing Air Cleaner Servicing Optional Spark ArrestorChanging Engine Oil, Oil Filter, And Fuel Filter Overload Protection Open left side doorTrouble Remedy TroubleshootingWelding Hz Generator Power Receptacles RC1 And RC2 Variable Frequency Generator Power Receptacle RC3Check receptacle wiring and connections Necessary partsEngine starts but stops when Engine EngineCheck engine charging system according to engine manual Od of timeRecommended Spare Parts − Parts ListRecommended Spare Parts − Electrical Diagrams Circuit Diagram For Welding Generator Models232 961-A − Generator Power Guidelines Selecting EquipmentGrounding Generator To Truck Or Trailer Frame Electrically Bond GeneratorGrounding When Supplying Building Systems How Much Power Does Equipment Require?Use ground device as stated in electrical codes Amperes x Volts = WattsApproximate 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 SOCKET/WRENCH Selection Table Standard Metric Welding Symbols Page Page Support ServiceYour distributor also gives 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