Miller Electric Big Blue 500 X, Big Blue 400P instruction

12-7. Approximate Power Requirements For Contractor Equipment

Contractor	Rating	Starting Watts	Running Watts

Hand Drill	1/4 in	350	350
	3/8 in	400	400
	1/2 in	600	600
Circular Saw	6-1/2 in	500	500
	7-1/4 in	900	900
	8-1/4 in	1400	1400
Table Saw	9 in	4500	1500
	10 in	6300	1800
Band Saw	14 in	2500	1100
Bench Grinder	6 in	1720	720
	8 in	3900	1400
	10 in	5200	1600
Air Compressor	1/2 HP	3000	1000
	1 HP	6000	1500
	1-1/2 HP	8200	2200
	2 HP	10500	2800
Electric Chain Saw	1-1/2 HP, 12 in	1100	1100
	2 HP, 14 in	1100	1100
Electric Trimmer	Standard 9 in	350	350
	Heavy Duty 12 in	500	500
Electric Cultivator	1/3 HP	2100	700
Elec. Hedge Trimmer	18 in	400	400
Flood Lights	HID	125	100
	Metal Halide	313	250
	Mercury	1000
	Sodium	1400
	Vapor	1250	1000
Submersible Pump	400 gph	600	200
Centrifugal Pump	900 gph	900	500
Floor Polisher	3/4 HP, 16 in	4500	1400
	1 HP, 20 in	6100	1600
High Pressure Washer	1/2 HP	3150	950
	3/4 HP	4500	1400
	1 HP	6100	1600
55 gal Drum Mixer	1/4 HP	1900	700
Wet & Dry Vac	1.7 HP	900	900
	2-1/2 HP	1300	1300

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Big Blue 500 X, Big Blue 400P specifications

Miller Electric has long been a trusted name in the welding industry, and their generators, particularly the Big Blue 400P and Big Blue 500 X, stand out for their performance, reliability, and innovative technologies. These portable diesel welding generators cater to a wide range of applications, from construction sites to industrial fabrication.

The Big Blue 400P is designed for heavy-duty utilization, offering a powerful output of 400 amps at a duty cycle of 60%. It features a dependable Kohler engine that not only provides ample power but also contributes to its efficient fuel consumption, making it an economical choice for extended work sessions. The Big Blue 400P comes equipped with Auto-Stop technology, which automatically turns off the machine when not in use, conserving fuel and extending engine life. This feature showcases Miller's commitment to user-friendly designs that enhance both efficiency and sustainability.

On the other hand, the Big Blue 500 X takes performance up a notch with an impressive 500 amps output and a 60% duty cycle. It is powered by a high-efficiency Yanmar engine that ensures top-notch performance even in the most demanding conditions. This generator is equipped with Miller's X-CASE design, which features a rugged weather-resistant enclosure that protects internal components from harsh environmental conditions, ensuring durability and extended lifespan.

Both machines integrate advanced technologies such as Smart Tech, which optimizes the generator's output based on the specific demands of the welding process. This technology helps maintain a stable arc, enhancing welding quality and consistency. Additionally, both models feature the Auto Remote Start, allowing for quick operations without manual intervention, further advancing ease of use.

The versatility of the Big Blue 400P and 500 X is evident in their ability to perform a variety of welding processes, including Stick, MIG, and TIG. They are equipped with multiple outputs, allowing simultaneous powering of tools and auxiliary equipment, making them indispensable for professionals who need adaptability on the job.

Overall, the Miller Electric Big Blue 400P and 500 X embody the quality, performance, and innovative technologies that Miller Electric is known for. Their robust capabilities, coupled with user-friendly features, make these generators ideal for demanding applications in various industries, ensuring that welders can achieve excellent results, no matter the challenges faced on site.

Miller Electric Big Blue 500 X manual Approximate Power Requirements For Contractor Equipment

Models: Big Blue 500 X Big Blue 400P

12-7. Approximate Power Requirements For Contractor Equipment

Contractor

Rating

Starting Watts

Running Watts

HID

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Big Blue 500 X, Big Blue 400P specifications