Generator Power Curves | Miller Electric 185 DX manual

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4-6. Generator Power Curves

A.Power Output Standard Model (Honda Engine)

The ac generator power curves show the generator power available in amperes at the receptacles.

	300
	250
	200
VOLTS					240 VOLT
	150

	100							120 VOLT
								120 VOLT
	50
	0
	0	10	20	30	40	50	60	70	80
					AMPERES

B.Power Output DX Model (Kohler Engine)

	300
	250
	200				240 VOLT
VOLTS					240 VOLT
VOLTS	150
	150
	100							120 VOLT
								120 VOLT
	50
	0
	0	10	20	30	40	50	60	70	80
					AMPERES				220 589−A / 220 594−A

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Miller Electric 185 Generator Power Curves, Power Output Standard Model Honda Engine, Power Output DX Model Kohler Engine

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OM-4415 ProcessesDescription File Engine Drive From Miller to You Table of Contents Page Symbol Usage Arc Welding HazardsElectric Shock can kill HOT Parts can cause severe burns Fumes and Gases can be hazardous Buildup of GAS can injure or killARC Rays can burn eyes and skin Welding can cause fire or explosion Engine Hazards Compressed Air Hazards Welding Wire can cause injury HOT Parts can cause burns and injuryFire or Explosion hazard Falling Unit can cause injury Principal Safety Standards California Proposition 65 WarningsEMF Information Radiation can cause interference UN Choc Électrique peut tuer Signification des symboles− Consignes DE Sécurité − Lire Avant Utilisation LE 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 peut Information EMF Proposition californienne 65 AvertissementsPrincipales normes de sécurité − Specifications Symbol DefinitionsWeld, Power, And Engine Specifications − Definitions Dimensions, Weights, And Operating Angles DimensionsDuty Cycle 100% Duty Cycle at 100 Amperes CC/DC DX Model Kohler Engine Volt-Ampere CurvesStandard Model Honda Engine Fuel Consumption Curves Auxiliary Power Standard Model Honda EngineAuxiliary Power DX Model Kohler Engine Power Output DX Model Kohler Engine Generator Power CurvesPower Output Standard Model Honda Engine − Installation Installing Welding GeneratorMovement Hazards Grounding Generator When Supplying Building Systems Engine Prestart Checks − Standard Model13 mm Full Gasoline Fuel Valve Open valve Engine Prestart Checks − DX Model + −Connect negative − cable last Tools Needed 1/2 Connecting To Weld Output Terminals Stop engine before connecting to weld output terminalsSelecting Weld Cable Sizes 150 ft 200 ft 250 ft OM-4415 − Operating the Welding Generator Controls Standard Models See Section Turn Engine switch to Off Description Of Controls Standard Models See SectionTo Start To Stop Controls DX Models See Section Description Of Controls DX Models See Section Generator Power Panel Receptacles − Operating Auxiliary Equipment − Maintenance Routine Maintenance Servicing Air Cleaner Precleaner Paper ElementStop engine Standard Model Shown Adjusting Engine Speed Honda-Powered Units Weld/Power Speed AdjustmentIdle Speed Adjustment Stop Engine Close Tools Needed Adjusting Engine Speed Kohler−Powered UnitsStop engine. Close fuel valve − Troubleshooting TroubleshootingGenerator Power Welding Engine Recommended Spare Parts − Parts ListRecommended Spare Parts − Electrical Diagrams Circuit Diagram For Standard Models Circuit Diagram for DX Models Grounding Generator To Truck Or Trailer Frame − Generator Power GuidelinesSelecting Equipment Grounding When Supplying Building Systems How Much Power Does Equipment Require? Approximate 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 Watts Approximate Power Requirements For Contractor Equipment Contractor Rating Starting Watts Running Watts Power Required To Start Motor How Much Power Can Generator Supply?Single-Phase Induction Motor Starting Requirements KVA/HP x HP x 1000 / Volts = Starting Amperage Typical Connections To Supply Standby Power Selecting Extension Cord Use Shortest Cord Possible Cord Lengths for 120 Volt LoadsCurrent Load Watts Amperes Cord Lengths for 240 Volt Loads Stick Welding Procedure − Stick Welding Smaw Guidelines Striking an Arc − Tapping Technique Electrode and Amperage Selection ChartStriking an Arc − Scratch Start Technique Poor Weld Bead Characteristics Good Weld Bead CharacteristicsPositioning Electrode Holder 10-30 9090 End View of Work Angle Conditions That Affect Weld Bead Shape Electrode Movement During Welding Butt Joints Lap JointTee Joint 16 in 30 1.6 mm Tack Welds Troubleshooting − Porosity Troubleshooting − Excessive SpatterWeld Test Possible Causes Corrective Actions Troubleshooting − Excessive Penetration Troubleshooting − Incomplete FusionTroubleshooting − Lack Of Penetration Troubleshooting − Distortion Troubleshooting − Burn-ThroughTroubleshooting − Waviness Of Bead 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

Miller Electric 185 DX manual Generator Power Curves, Power Output Standard Model Honda Engine

Models: 185 DX 185

4-6. Generator Power Curves

A.Power Output Standard Model (Honda Engine)

B.Power Output DX Model (Kohler Engine)