Miller Electric Big Blue 400P Run-In Procedure Using Load Bank, From flammables Do not Perform

11-2. Run-In Procedure Using Load Bank

			Y Stop engine.
			Y Do not touch hot exhaust
				pipe, engine parts, or load
				bank/grid.
4			Y Keep exhaust and pipe away
				from flammables.
		2	Y Do not		perform	run-in
				procedure at less than 20
			1	volts weld output and do not
				exceed duty cycle or equip-
				ment damage may occur.
			1	Load Bank
			Turn all load bank switches Off. If
			needed, connect load bank to 115
			volts ac wall receptacle or genera-
			tor auxiliary power receptacle.
			2	Welding Generator
			Place A/V range switch in maxi-
			mum position, A/V control in mini-
			mum position, and Output Selector
			switch (if present) in either DC
			position.
			3	Weld Cables
			Connect load bank to generator
			weld output terminals using proper
			size weld cables with correct
			connectors.		Observe	correct
			polarity.
			Start engine and run for several
	3		minutes.
			Set load bank switches and then
			adjust generator A/V control so
			load equals rated voltage and
			current of generator (see name-
			plate, rating label, or the specifi-
			cations section in this manual).
			Check generator and load bank
			meters after first five minutes then
			every fifteen minutes to be sure
			generator is loaded properly.
			. Check oil level frequently dur-
				ing run-in; add oil if needed.
			It is recommended to run the weld-
			ing generator for two hours mini-
			mum and up to four hours under
			load. Place A/V control in minimum
			position, then turn off load bank to
			remove load. Run engine several
			minutes at no load.
			Y Stop engine and let cool.
			4	Engine Exhaust Pipe
			Repeat procedure if wetstacking is
			present.

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