Stop engine, Work Clamp Electrode Holder

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6-3. Typical Stick Welding Connections And Control Settings

! Stop engine.

. This section provides general guidelines and may not suit all applications.

Typical Settings For 7018 (1/8 in)

Electrode:

> Set Weld Process Selector switch to + Stick position.

> Set Coarse Range switch to 60-140 (1/8”) position.

> Set Fine control at 7 or higher for best results.

. Consult the amperage selection tables below if welding with other electrodes.

1 Work Clamp

2 Electrode Holder

Connect Work cable to Work terminal and Electrode holder cable to Elec- trode terminal on welding generator.

Tools Needed: 3/4 in

Ref. 804 249-A / Ref 228 647-A

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Always connect a ground wire − InstallationInstalling Welding Generator Mounting + − Installing Exhaust PipeConnecting the Battery Stop engine and let cool Overview And Engine Prestart Checks Run-in period first 100 hours Engine Left Side Engine Right SideStarting engine for the first time Daily pre-start checks Work Weld Output Terminal Connecting to Weld Output TerminalsCorrect Installation Tools Needed Do not place Selecting Weld Cable Sizes − Operating the Welding Generator Engine Control SwitchesPlace switch in Run position to operate most MIG equipment Do not use glow plugs longer than 20 seconds Weld Output Controls Stop engine Typical Stick Welding Connections And Control SettingsTypical Settings For 7018 1/8 Electrode Work Clamp Electrode Holder Set Weld Process Selector switch to Wire + position Typical MIG Welding Connections And SettingsSet Weld Process Selector switch to Wire + Dcep position Set Weld Process Selector switch to Wire − position Dcen Tools Needed 3/4 Work Not Used To Work Left Side View At least once a month, run engine at Generator Power Receptacles− Operating Auxiliary Equipment To verify Gfci is working properly Simultaneous Weld And Power Determining Battery Charging Current − Operating Optional Battery ChargerBattery Charge Controls Battery Charge Cable Connections Battery Charging Procedure Minutes Start Your Professional Welding Career Now − Maintenance and Troubleshooting Routine Maintenance Maintenance Label And Engine Maintenance Activities Stop engine and let cool Oil And Fuel 804 197-A / Ref 803 111-A / 227 Air cleaner primary element can Cleaner or with dirty element. EngineMent is not covered by the warranty Damage when determining whether Stop screw is factory-set and should not be adjusted Adjusting Engine SpeedAdjusting Fuel Solenoid Position Checking Fuel Solenoid 16 mm Adjusting Throttle SolenoidChecking Throttle Solenoid Check for non-binding Adjusting Weld/Power Speed Making Engine Speed AdjustmentsAdjusting Idle Speed Fuse F1 Overload ProtectionComponent Panel Stop engine Supplementary Protector CB8 Welding Troubleshooting TablesGenerator Power Trouble Remedy Maintenance Display Action Engine Recommended Spare Parts − Parts ListRecommended Spare Parts Current transformer CT1, and throttle solenoid TS1 − Electrical Diagrams Circuit Diagram For Welding Generator 228 719-B OM-217 455 231 607-B − RUN-IN and Wetstacking Run-In And Wetstacking US Gal./Hr − Performance DataFuel Consumption Curves Idle Volts Generator Power CurveDuty Cycle AC Amperes At 120 Volts AC Amps Stick Mode Volt-Ampere CurvesDC Amps CC/AC Stick Mode AC Volts MIG Mode Volt-Ampere Curve DC Amps Grounding Generator To Truck Or Trailer Frame − Generator Power GuidelinesSelecting Equipment Use ground device as stated in electrical codes Grounding When Supplying Building SystemsHow Much Power Does Equipment Require? Amperes x Volts = Watts Industrial 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 Watts Approximate Power Requirements For Contractor Equipment Contractor Rating Starting Watts Running Watts Single-Phase Induction Motor Starting Requirements Power Required To Start MotorHow Much Power Can Generator Supply? KVA/HP x HP x 1000 / Volts = Starting Amperage Typical Connections To Supply Standby Power Selecting Extension Cord Use Shortest Cord Possible − Stick Welding Smaw Guidelines Stick Welding ProcedureWeld current starts when electrode touches work- piece Striking an Arc − Tapping Technique Electrode and Amperage Selection ChartStriking an Arc − Scratch Start Technique Positioning Electrode Holder Poor Weld Bead CharacteristicsGood Weld Bead Characteristics 10-30 9090 End View of Work Angle Conditions That Affect Weld Bead Shape Electrode Movement During Welding Tee Joint Butt JointsLap Joint 16 in 30 1.6 mm Tack Welds Weld Test Troubleshooting − PorosityTroubleshooting − Excessive Spatter Possible Causes Corrective Actions Troubleshooting − Excessive Penetration Troubleshooting − Incomplete FusionTroubleshooting − Lack Of Penetration Troubleshooting − Distortion Troubleshooting − Burn-ThroughTroubleshooting − Waviness Of Bead Work like a Pro Support ServiceYour distributor also gives For assistance in filing or settling claims, contact To locate a Distributor or Service Agency visitMiller Electric Mfg. 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