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Miller Electric Big Blue 400P, Big Blue 500 X manual Volt-Ampere Curves For CC Models

Models: Big Blue 500 X Big Blue 400P

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4-3. Volt-Ampere Curves For CC Models

The volt-ampere curve shows the minimum and maximum voltage and amperage output capabilities of the welding generator. Curves of all other settings fall between the curves shown.

DC VOLTS

	100	Ranges:
		Ranges:
		230 − Max
	80	170 − 365
	80	110 − 225
		110 − 225
		70 − 130
	60	55 − 85
	60

0 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 1000

DC AMPERES

215 081-A

Notes

Work like a Pro!

Pros weld and cut safely. Read the safety rules at the beginning of this manual.

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Miller Electric Big Blue 400P, Big Blue 500 X manual Volt-Ampere Curves For CC Models

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Using ether voids warrantyDo not switch under load Engine Starting ControlsWeld Control/Arc Condition Information Label Remote Amperage Control On CC Models OptionalExample Combination Remote Amperage Control Stick OM-4421 Front Panel Controls For CC/CV Models See Section − Operating Welding Generator − CC/CV ModelsVoltage/Amperage Adjust Switch And Remote 14 Receptacle Use switch to select weld amperage range14 AC/DC Voltmeter Optional Process/Contactor Switch Settings Process/Contactor Switch On CC/CV ModelsExample Combination Remote Amperage Control TIG Remote Voltage/Amperage Control On CC/CV Models OptionalVolt And 240 Volt Receptacles − Operating Auxiliary EquipmentRear Of Panel Single-Phase Generator Power Three-Phase Power ConnectionClose panel opening if no connections are made to generator 240 V 15 a AC South African Receptacle RC1 Optional Generator Power ReceptaclesSupplementary Protector CB2 Supplementary Protector CB3 Maintenance Label − Maintenance & TroubleshootingRoutine Maintenance Stop engine and let cool Checking Generator BrushesDo not clean housing with air hose Servicing Air CleanerBy the warranty To clean air filterStop engine and let cool. Reinstall cleanout plug Inspecting And Cleaning Optional Spark Arrestor MufflerTools Needed 3/8 Standard Model Idle Speed Ad- justment Adjusting Engine SpeedWeld/Power Speed Adjustment Engine Speed No LoadServicing Fuel And Lubrication Systems Overload Protection Welding − CC Models TroubleshootingWelding − CC/CV Models Optional Three-Phase Generator Power CC/CV Models Only Standard Generator PowerEngine OM-4421 Circuit Diagram For CC Welding Generator − Electrical Diagrams223 522-B Circuit Diagram For CC/CV Welding Generator 223 523-B Wetstacking − RUN-IN ProcedureWelding Generator From flammables Do not Perform Run-In Procedure Using Load BankProcedure at less than Stop engine Do not touch hot exhaustDo not perform run-in Run-In Procedure Using Resistance GridBank/grid From flammablesSelecting Equipment − Generator Power GuidelinesGrounding Generator To Truck Or Trailer Frame Amperes x Volts = Watts Grounding When Supplying Building SystemsHow Much Power Does Equipment Require? Earth ground if supplyingFarm/Home Equipment Rating Starting Watts Running Watts Approximate Power Requirements For Industrial MotorsApproximate Power Requirements For Farm/Home Equipment Industrial Motors Rating Starting Watts Running WattsContractor Rating Starting Watts Running Watts Approximate Power Requirements For Contractor EquipmentKVA/HP x HP x 1000 = Starting Amperage Power Required To Start MotorHow Much Power Can Generator Supply? Single-Phase Induction Motor Starting RequirementsTypical Connections To Supply Standby Power Current Load Watts Amperes Selecting Extension Cord Use Shortest Cord Possible− Parts List 93 −6 105 104 100 101 102 103 Main Assembly 010 Figures 13-2 Figures 13-4 Control Box Assembly − CC Models 087 Control Box Assembly − CC/CV Models -1Item Control Box Assembly − CC/CV ModelsTD1 214 3634 Panel, Front w/Components − CC ModelsPanel, Front w/Components − CC Models -1Item 40 39 Panel, Front w/Components − CC/CV ModelsPanel, Front w/Components − CC/CV Models -1Item 170 Generator -1Item Generator602 SCREW, .312−18x .75 hexwhd.66d stl pld slffmg tap−rw 601 Main Rectifier Assembly Wiring Harnesses PLG4 Harness, receptacle auxiliary power export models includesPage Your distributor also gives ServiceSupport Your distributor and/or equipment manufacturer’s To locate a Distributor or Service Agency visitMiller Electric Mfg. Co For assistance in filing or settling claims, contact