Miller Electric 500D, 600 X manual Welding − CC/CV Models

B. Welding − CC/CV Models

Trouble	Remedy
No weld output; generator power output	Place Process/Contactor switch in a Weld Terminals Always On position, or place switch in a Remote
okay at ac receptacles.	On/Off Switch Required position and connect remote contactor to optional Remote 14 receptacle RC14
	(see Sections 5-12and 7-1).
	Check position of Ampere Range switch.
	Check position of optional Polarity switch or Polarity/AC switch.
	Reset supplementary protector CB11 (see Section 9-8or 10-9).
	Reset supplementary protector CB5 (see Section 9-8or 10-9). Check for faulty remote device con-
	nected to RC14.
	Check and secure connections to Remote 14 receptacle RC14 (see Section 5-12).
	Have Factory Authorized Service Agent check connector board PC6 and connections.
	Check fuse F2, and replace if open (see Section 9-8or 10-9). Have Factory Authorized Service Agent
	check brushes and slip rings, weld excitation circuit, field current regulator board PC1, and the rotor.
No weld output or generator power out-	Disconnect equipment from generator power receptacles during start-up.
put at ac receptacles.
	Check fuses F1 and F2, and replace if open (see Section 9-8or 10-9). Have Factory Authorized Service
	Agent check integrated rectifier SR1, capacitor C9, field current regulator board PC1, and the rotor.
	Have Factory Authorized Service Agent check brushes and slip rings, and field excitation circuit.
Erratic weld output.	Check and tighten connections inside and outside unit.
	Be sure connection to work piece is clean and tight.
	Use dry, properly stored electrodes.
	Remove excessive coils from weld cables.
	Have Factory Authorized Service Agent check brushes and slip rings.
High weld output.	Check position of Ampere Range switch and Voltage/Amperage Adjust control.
	Check engine speed, and adjust if necessary.
	Have Factory Authorized Service Agent check field current regulator board PC1, and PC1 voltage feed-
	back circuit.
Voltage/Amperage control does not	Place Ampere Range switch in lower range. Voltage/Amperage control does not work with Ampere
work when welding in Stick mode.	Range switch in highest range.
Low weld output.	Check position of Ampere Range switch and Voltage/Amperage Adjust control.
	Check engine speed, and adjust if necessary.
	Check fuses F1 and F2, and replace if open (see Section 9-8or 10-9). Have Factory Authorized Service
	Agent check integrated rectifier SR1, capacitor C9, field current regulator board PC1, and the rotor.
Electrode sticks to the workpiece more	Circuit breaker CB4 may be open. CB4 automatically resets when the fault is corrected (see Section 9-8
frequently during low voltage (short arc	or 10-9). Have Factory Authorized Service Agent check transformer T1 and integrated rectifiers SR4 and
length) conditions.	SR5.
Low open-circuit voltage.	Check engine speed, and adjust if necessary.
	Check position of Process/Contactor switch.
No remote fine amperage or voltage	Place Voltage/Amperage Adjust switch in Remote position.
control.
	Check and secure connections to Remote 14 receptacle RC14 (see Section 5-12).
	Repair or replace remote control device.
	Have Factory Authorized Service Agent check PC1 current sensing leads (36 and 37), and connections.
Constant speed wire feeder does not	Reset supplementary protector CB5 or CB6 (see Section 9-8or 10-9).
work.
	Check and secure connections to Remote 14 receptacle RC14 (see Section 5-12).
	Repair or replace wire feeder.

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