Miller Electric 251 NT manual Selecting Weld Cable Sizes, Remote 14 Receptacle Information

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4-7. Selecting Weld Cable Sizes

 

 

 

Total Cable (Copper) Length In Weld Circuit Not Exceeding

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Welding

100 ft (30 m) Or Less

 

150 ft

200 ft

250 ft

300 ft

350 ft

400 ft

 

(45 m)

(60 m)

(70 m)

(90 m)

(105 m)

(120 m)

Amperes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10 – 60%

60 – 100% Duty

 

 

10 – 100% Duty Cycle

 

 

 

Duty Cycle

Cycle

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

100

4

4

 

4

3

2

1

1/0

1/0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

150

3

3

 

2

1

1/0

2/0

3/0

3/0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

200

3

2

 

1

1/0

2/0

3/0

4/0

4/0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

250

2

1

 

1/0

2/0

3/0

4/0

2-2/0

2-2/0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

300

1

1/0

 

2/0

3/0

4/0

2-2/0

2-3/0

2-3/0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

350

1/0

2/0

 

3/0

4/0

2-2/0

2-3/0

2-3/0

2-4/0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*Weld cable size (AWG) is based on either a 4 volts or less drop or a current density of at least 300 circular mils per ampere. Contact your

distributor for the mm2 equivalent weld cable sizes.

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4-8. Remote 14 Receptacle Information

NOTE

Engine runs at weld/power speed whenever a device connected to the remote 14 receptacle is running.

A

J

B

K

I

 

 

C

L N

H

D

M

G

 

E

F

ST-801 943-B

 

Socket*

Socket Information

24 VOLTS AC

A

24 volts ac.

 

 

 

B

Contact closure to A completes 24 volt ac contac-

 

 

tor control circuit. Protected by circuit breaker

 

 

CB5.

115 VOLTS AC

I

115 volts ac.

 

 

 

J

Contact closure to I completes 115 volt ac contac-

 

 

tor control circuit. Protected by circuit breaker

 

 

CB6.

 

C

0 to +10 volts dc output to remote control.

A/V

D

Remote control circuit common.

AMPERAGE

 

 

VOLTAGE

E

0 to +10 volts dc input command signal from

 

 

remote control.

 

G

Circuit common for 24 and 115 volt ac circuits.

GND

K

Chassis common.

 

*The remaining sockets are not used.

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Contents Description OM-486Processes From Miller to You Table of Contents Page Symbol Usage Arc Welding HazardsElectric Shock can kill ARC Rays can burn eyes and skinEngine Hazards Battery Explosion can Blind Moving Parts can cause injuryEngine Exhaust Gases can kill Engine Heat can cause firePrincipal Safety Standards EMF InformationRadiation can cause interference ARC Welding can cause interferenceSignification des symboles Consignes DE SÉ Curité Lire Avant UtilisationUN Choc É Lectrique peut tuer LES Fumé ES ET LES GAZ peuvent ê tre dangereuxLE Soudage peut provoquer un in- cendie ou une explosion DES Particules Volantes peuvent blesser les yeuxDES PIÈ CES Chaudes peuvent provoquer des brû lures 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 LA Chute DE L’APPAREIL peut blesserPrincipales normes de sé curité Information sur les champs é lectromagné tiquesLE Soudage À L’ARC risque de provoquer des interfé rences Consignes relatives aux stimulateurs cardiaquesSpecifications Symbol DefinitionsWeld, Power, And Engine Specifications DefinitionsFuel Consumption Dimensions, Weights, and Operating AnglesDimensions Duty Cycle Auxiliary Power CurveExceeding duty cycle can damage unit and void warranty CC/DC Mode CV/DC ModeCC/AC Mode Volt-Ampere CurvesEngine Prestart Checks InstallationInstalling Welding Generator Activating The Dry Charge Battery If Applicable Do not overfill battery cellsRead and follow all instruc ChargerConnecting The Battery Installing Exhaust PipeConnecting To Weld Output Terminals Connect negative cable lastSelecting Weld Cable Sizes Remote 14 Receptacle Information100 ft 30 m Or Less 10 100% Duty CycleAdjusting MIG Weld Puddle Consistency Stop engineTo wet out weld puddle To stiffen weld puddleDC Polarity/AC Switch Do not switch under loadRemote Amperage/Voltage Switch Operating Welding GeneratorRemote Amperage/Voltage Control Weld Current 120 240 Auxiliary Power Receptacles And Circuit BreakersOperating Auxiliary Equipment Optional Auxiliary Power Receptacles Gfci Receptacle OptionMaintenance and Troubleshooting Maintenance Label Stop engine and let cool Servicing Air CleanerServicing Optional Spark Arrestor Changing Engine Oil, Oil Filter, And Fuel Filter Weld/Power Speed Adjustment Adjusting Engine SpeedIdle Speed Adjustment Troubleshooting Overload ProtectionWelding Trouble RemedyLow weld output Check control settings Check and clean air cleaner as necessary see SectionCheck and adjust engine speed see Section See engine manualAuxiliary Power Check receptacle wiring and connectionsEngine Check governor according to engine manualElectrical Diagram Circuit Diagram For Welding GeneratorST-190 578-B Grounding Generator To Truck Or Trailer Frame Auxiliary Power GuidelinesSelecting Equipment Grounding When Supplying Building Systems How Much Power Does Equipment Require?Earth ground if supplying 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 xTypical Connections To Supply Standby Power 240 120 GroundSelecting Extension Cord Use Shortest Cord Possible Current Load Watts Amperes24-Fig Parts ListMain Assembly Dia Part Description Mkgs Quantity Panel, Front w/Components Panel, Front w/Components -1 Item Generator -1 Item Page Page Page Support ServiceYour distributor also gives Owner’s Record Miller Electric Mfg. Co

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