C.

Standard Auxiliary Power

 

 

 

 

 

Trouble

Remedy

 

 

No auxiliary power output; weld output

Reset receptacle circuit breakers.

okay.

 

 

 

No auxiliary power or weld output.

Disconnect equipment from auxiliary power receptacles during start-up.

 

 

 

 

 

Check fuses F1 and F2, and replace if open (see Section 8-9). Have Factory Authorized Service Agent

 

 

check integrated rectifier SR1, capacitor C9, and the rotor.

 

 

 

 

 

Reset circuit breaker CB12. Have Factory Authorized Service Agent check diode D1 (CC models) or field

 

 

current regulator board PC1 (CC/CV models) (see Section 8-9).

 

 

 

 

 

Have Factory Authorized Service Agent check brushes and slip rings, and field excitation circuit.

 

 

High output at auxiliary power

Check engine speed, and adjust if necessary.

receptacles.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Have Factory Authorized Service Agent adjust auxiliary power field current resistor R3.

 

 

Low output at auxiliary power

Check engine speed, and adjust if necessary.

receptacles.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check fuse F1, and replace if open (see Section 8-9). Have Factory Authorized Service Agent check inte-

 

 

grated rectifier SR1, resistor R3, and capacitor C9.

 

 

D. Optional Auxiliary Power Plant

 

 

 

 

Trouble

Remedy

 

 

No or low output at optional auxiliary

Place Process/Contactor switch in Electrode Hot - Stick position (see Section 6-3).

power plant/receptacle RC5

 

(CC/CV models only).

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reset circuit breaker CB7 (see Section 7-2).

 

 

 

 

 

Reset circuit breaker CB5 (see Section 8-9).

 

 

 

 

 

Check engine weld/power speed, and adjust if necessary (see Section 8-5).

 

 

 

 

 

Have Factory Authorized Service Agent check brushes and slip rings, and field current regulator board

 

 

PC1.

 

 

High output at optional auxiliary power

Check engine weld/power speed, and adjust if necessary (see Section 8-5).

plant/receptacle RC5 (CC/CV models

 

only).

 

 

 

 

 

 

Have Factory Authorized Service Agent check field current regulator board PC1.

 

 

Erratic output at optional auxiliary power

Have Factory Authorized Service Agent check brushes and slip rings, and field current regulator board

plant/receptacle RC5 (CC/CV models

PC1.

only).

 

 

 

 

E.

Engine

 

 

 

 

 

Trouble

Remedy

 

 

Engine will not crank.

Check battery, and replace if necessary.

 

 

 

 

 

Check battery connections and tighten if necessary.

 

 

 

 

 

Circuit breaker CB10 may be open. CB10 automatically resets when fault is corrected (see Section 8-9).

 

 

Have Factory Authorized Service Agent check engine wiring harness and components.

 

 

 

 

 

Check engine wiring harness plug connections.

 

 

 

 

 

Have Factory Authorized Service Agent check Engine Control switch S1.

 

 

 

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Miller Electric Big 40 WG manual Standard Auxiliary Power, Optional Auxiliary Power Plant, Engine

Big 40 WG specifications

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