Miller Electric 280 NT manual Table Of Contents, Safety Precautions − Read Before Using

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SECTION 1 − SAFETY PRECAUTIONS − READ BEFORE USING		1
1-1.	Symbol Usage	1
1-2.	Arc Welding Hazards	1
1-3.	Engine Hazards	3
1-4.	Compressed Air Hazards	3
1-5. Additional Symbols For Installation, Operation, And Maintenance		4
1-6. California Proposition 65 Warnings		5
1-7.	Principal Safety Standards	5
1-8.	EMF Information	5

SECTION 2 − CONSIGNES DE SÉCURITÉ − LIRE AVANT UTILISATION		6
2-1.	Signification des symboles	6
2-2. Dangers relatifs au soudage à l’arc		6
2-3. Dangers existant en relation avec le moteur		8
2-4. Dangers liés à l’air comprimé		9
2-5. Dangers supplémentaires en relation avec l’installation, le fonctionnement et la maintenance		9
2-6.	Proposition californienne 65 Avertissements	11
2-7.	Principales normes de sécurité	11
2-8.	Information EMF	11

SECTION 3 − DEFINITIONS		12
3-1.	Symbol Definitions	12
SECTION 4 − SPECIFICATIONS		13
4-1.	Description	13
4-2. Weld, Power, And Engine Specifications		13
4-3. Dimensions, Weights, and Operating Angles		13
4-4. Dimensions For Units With Optional Running Gear		14
4-5. Fuel Consumption While Welding And Using Generator Power		14
4-6.	Generator Power Curve	15
4-7.	Duty Cycle	16
4-8. TIG Mode Volt-Ampere Curves		16
4-9. Stick And MIG Mode Volt-Ampere Curves		17
SECTION 5 − INSTALLATION		18
5-1.	Installing Welding Generator	18
5-2.	Engine Prestart Checks	19
5-3. Connecting Or Replacing The Battery		20
5-4.	Installing Exhaust Pipe	21
5-5. Connecting To Weld Output Terminals		22
5-6. Selecting Weld Cable Sizes*		23
5-7.	Remote Receptacle Information	23
SECTION 6 − OPERATING WELDING GENERATOR		24
6-1.	Front Panel Controls	24
6-2. Description Of Engine Controls (See Section 6-1)		25
6-3. Cold Weather Engine Operation		25
6-4. Controlling Engine Speed And Weld/Generator Output		26
6-5.	Process Switch	27
6-6. Stick Start Procedure − Scratch Start Technique		28
6-7. TIG Lift-ArctStart Procedure		28
6-8.	Remote Voltage/Amperage Control	29
SECTION 7 − OPERATING AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT		30
7-1. 60 Hz Generator Power Receptacles And Supplementary Protectors		30
7-2. Variable Frequency (Hz) Generator Power Receptacle RC3		31
7-3.	Wiring Instructions For Optional 240 Volt, Single-Phase Plug (NEMA 14-50P)	32