Miller Electric Big Blue 500 X manual Servicing Air Cleaner, Do not run engine without air

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9-4. Servicing Air Cleaner

 

 

 

 

 

Y Stop engine.

 

 

 

 

 

Y Do not run engine without air

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cleaner or with dirty element. En-

 

gine damage caused by using a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

damaged element is not covered

 

 

 

 

 

by the warranty.

 

 

 

 

 

. The air cleaner primary element can

 

 

 

 

 

be cleaned but the dirt holding capac-

 

 

 

 

 

ity of the filter is reduced with each

 

 

 

 

 

cleaning. The chance of dirt reaching

 

 

 

 

 

the clean side of the filter while clean-

 

Optional

 

 

 

ing and the possibility of filter damage

 

 

 

 

makes cleaning a risk. Consider the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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risk of unwarrantable equipment

 

 

 

 

damage when determining whether

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to clean or replace the primary ele-

 

 

 

 

 

ment.

 

 

 

 

 

If you decide to clean the primary ele-

 

 

 

 

 

ment, we strongly recommend instal-

 

 

 

 

 

ling an optional safety element to pro-

 

 

 

 

 

vide additional engine protection.

 

 

 

 

 

Never clean a safety element. Re-

 

 

 

 

 

place the safety element after servic-

 

 

 

 

 

ing the primary element three times.

Keep nozzle 2 in (51 mm) from element.

Clean or replace primary element if dirty (see note above before cleaning). Re- place primary element if damaged. Re- place primary element yearly or after six cleanings.

1 Housing

2 Safety Element (Optional)

3 Primary Element

4 Dust Cap

5 Dust Ejector

To clean air filter:

Wipe off cap and housing. Remove cap and dump out dust. Remove element(s). Wipe dust from inside cap and housing

BlowInspectwith damp cloth. Reinstall safety element (if present). Reinstall cap.

Y Do not clean housing with air hose.

Clean primary element with compressed air only.

Air pressure must not exceed 100 psi (690 kPa). Use 1/8 in (3 mm) nozzle and keep nozzle at least 2 in (51 mm) from inside of element. Replace primary ele- ment if it has holes or damaged gaskets.

Reinstall primary element and cap (dust ejector down).

aircleaner1 9/00 − ST-153 929-B / ST-153 585 / Ref. S-0698-B / Ref. 215 158

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Contents Description OM-4421215 075NProcesses File Engine DriveFrom Miller to You Table of Contents − Maintenance & Troubleshooting Standards DirectivesDecrot9/06 Manufacturer European Contact Notified Body Decrotsound6/05Symbol Usage Arc Welding HazardsEngine Hazards Compressed Air Hazards EMF Information Principal Safety StandardsCalifornia Proposition 65 Warnings Radiation can cause interferenceUN Choc Électrique peut tuer Signification des symboles− Consignes DE Sécurité − Lire Avant Utilisation LES Fumées ET LES GAZ peuvent être dangereuxDES Pièces Chaudes peuvent provoquer des brûlures graves LE Soudage peut provoquer un in- cendie ou une explosionDES Particules Volantes peuvent blesser les yeux LE Bruit peut affecter l’ouïeLE Surchauffement peut endom- mager le moteur électrique ’AIR Comprimé peut provoquer des blessures’EMPLOI Excessif peut LES Étincelles Volantes risquent de provoquer des blessuresPour les moteurs diesel LE Soudage À L’ARC risque de provoquer des interférencesPour les moteurs à essence Boulevard, Rexdale, Ontario, Canada M9W 1R3 téléphone− 50 h Std − DefinitionsStd CC Models CC/CV Models CC Export Models Manufacturer’s Rating LabelsOM-4421 Symbols And Definitions Weld, Power, And Engine Specifications − SpecificationsDimensions, Weights, And Operating Angles Volt-Ampere Curves For CC Models TIG Mode Stick ModeMIG Mode Volt-Ampere Curves For CC/CV ModelsFuel Consumption Curve shows typical fuel use under weld or power loadsExceeding duty cycle can damage unit and void warranty Duty Cycle And Overheating12 kVA/kW Single-Phase AC Output No Weld Load AC Generator Power CurveOptional Three-Phase Generator Curves 15 kVA/kW Three-Phase AC Output No Weld LoadLocation/Airflow Clearance − InstallationInstalling Welding Generator Grounding1Using Lifting Eye Mounting Surface Mounting Welding GeneratorSupporting The Unit To Bolt Unit In PlaceTools Needed 1/2 Installing Exhaust PipeStop engine and let cool Do not overfill battery cells Activating The Dry Charge Battery If ApplicableConnecting The Battery For 30 MinutesFull Capacity Engine 9.5 qt 9.01L Diesel Coolant Recovery TankEngine Prestart Checks Hot Full Cold FullMIG and Fcaw Welding Connecting To Weld Output TerminalsStick and TIG Welding Stop engine350 ft 400 ft 45 m 60 m 70 m 90 m 105 m 120 m Selecting Weld Cable Sizes150 ft 200 ft 250 ft Stop engine beforeConnecting To Remote 14 Receptacle RC14 On CC/CV Models Socket− Operating Welding Generator − CC Models Front Panel Controls For CC Models See SectionEngine Starting Controls To Start Do not use ether. Using ether voids warrantyDo not switch under load Engine Gauges And MetersWeld Control/Arc Condition Information Label Remote Amperage Control On CC Models OptionalExample Combination Remote Amperage Control Stick OM-4421 − Operating Welding Generator − CC/CV Models Front Panel Controls For CC/CV Models See SectionVoltage/Amperage Adjust Switch And Remote 14 Receptacle Use switch to select weld amperage range14 AC/DC Voltmeter Optional Process/Contactor Switch On CC/CV Models Process/Contactor Switch SettingsRemote Voltage/Amperage Control On CC/CV Models Optional Example Combination Remote Amperage Control TIG− Operating Auxiliary Equipment Volt And 240 Volt ReceptaclesRear Of Panel Single-Phase Generator Power Three-Phase Power ConnectionClose panel opening if no connections are made to generator 240 V 15 a AC South African Receptacle RC1 Optional Generator Power ReceptaclesSupplementary Protector CB2 Supplementary Protector CB3 − Maintenance & Troubleshooting Maintenance LabelRoutine Maintenance Checking Generator Brushes To clean air filter Servicing Air CleanerBy the warranty Do not clean housing with air hoseStop engine and let cool. Reinstall cleanout plug Inspecting And Cleaning Optional Spark Arrestor MufflerTools Needed 3/8 Engine Speed No Load Adjusting Engine SpeedWeld/Power Speed Adjustment Standard Model Idle Speed Ad- justmentServicing Fuel And Lubrication Systems Overload Protection Troubleshooting Welding − CC ModelsWelding − CC/CV Models Standard Generator Power Optional Three-Phase Generator Power CC/CV Models OnlyEngine OM-4421 − Electrical Diagrams Circuit Diagram For CC Welding Generator223 522-B Circuit Diagram For CC/CV Welding Generator 223 523-B Wetstacking − RUN-IN ProcedureWelding Generator Stop engine Do not touch hot exhaust Run-In Procedure Using Load BankProcedure at less than From flammables Do not PerformFrom flammables Run-In Procedure Using Resistance GridBank/grid Do not perform run-inSelecting Equipment − Generator Power GuidelinesGrounding Generator To Truck Or Trailer Frame Earth ground if supplying Grounding When Supplying Building SystemsHow Much Power Does Equipment Require? Amperes x Volts = WattsIndustrial Motors Rating Starting Watts Running Watts Approximate Power Requirements For Industrial MotorsApproximate Power Requirements For Farm/Home Equipment Farm/Home Equipment Rating Starting Watts Running WattsApproximate Power Requirements For Contractor Equipment Contractor Rating Starting Watts Running WattsSingle-Phase Induction Motor Starting Requirements Power Required To Start MotorHow Much Power Can Generator Supply? KVA/HP x HP x 1000 = Starting AmperageTypical Connections To Supply Standby Power Selecting Extension Cord Use Shortest Cord Possible Current Load Watts Amperes− Parts List 93 −6 105 104 100 101 102 103 Main Assembly 010 Figures 13-2 Figures 13-4 Control Box Assembly − CC Models 087 Control Box Assembly − CC/CV Models Control Box Assembly − CC/CV Models -1ItemTD1 214 Panel, Front w/Components − CC Models 3634Panel, Front w/Components − CC Models -1Item Panel, Front w/Components − CC/CV Models 40 39Panel, Front w/Components − CC/CV Models -1Item 170 Generator Generator -1Item602 SCREW, .312−18x .75 hexwhd.66d stl pld slffmg tap−rw 601 Main Rectifier Assembly Wiring Harnesses Harness, receptacle auxiliary power export models includes PLG4Page Your distributor also gives ServiceSupport For assistance in filing or settling claims, contact To locate a Distributor or Service Agency visitMiller Electric Mfg. Co Your distributor and/or equipment manufacturer’s

Big Blue 500 X, Big Blue 400P specifications

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The Big Blue 400P is designed for heavy-duty utilization, offering a powerful output of 400 amps at a duty cycle of 60%. It features a dependable Kohler engine that not only provides ample power but also contributes to its efficient fuel consumption, making it an economical choice for extended work sessions. The Big Blue 400P comes equipped with Auto-Stop technology, which automatically turns off the machine when not in use, conserving fuel and extending engine life. This feature showcases Miller's commitment to user-friendly designs that enhance both efficiency and sustainability.

On the other hand, the Big Blue 500 X takes performance up a notch with an impressive 500 amps output and a 60% duty cycle. It is powered by a high-efficiency Yanmar engine that ensures top-notch performance even in the most demanding conditions. This generator is equipped with Miller's X-CASE design, which features a rugged weather-resistant enclosure that protects internal components from harsh environmental conditions, ensuring durability and extended lifespan.

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Overall, the Miller Electric Big Blue 400P and 500 X embody the quality, performance, and innovative technologies that Miller Electric is known for. Their robust capabilities, coupled with user-friendly features, make these generators ideal for demanding applications in various industries, ensuring that welders can achieve excellent results, no matter the challenges faced on site.
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