4-6. Wire Type, Size, And Feed Speed Capability Table

Motor Speed

Wire Type

Wire Size

Feed Speed Capability

 

 

 

 

Standard

All

.023 To 5/64 in (0.6 To 2 mm)

50 To 780 ipm (1.3 To 19.8 mpm)

 

 

 

 

Standard

All

3/32 To 7/64 in (2.4 To 2.8 mm)

50 To 700 ipm (1.3 To 17.8 mpm)

 

 

 

 

 

Standard

All

1/8 in (3.2 mm)

50 To 300 ipm (1.3

To 7.6 mpm)

 

 

 

 

 

Optional High

All

.023 To 5/64 in (0.6 To 2 mm)

92 To 1440 ipm (2.3

To 35.6 mpm)

Speed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4-7. Motor Start Control

2

1

3

To change wire feed starting speed, proceed as follows:

Turn Off wire feeder and welding power source.

Remove wrapper.

1 Front Panel

Front panel shown open for illustra- tion purposes.

2 Left Side Inner Control Panel

It may be necessary to remove pan- el to access Motor Start Control. Remove panel only as far as re- quired if options are attached to panel.

3Motor Board PC1

4Motor Start Control Poten- tiometer R70

Turn potentiometer clockwise to in- crease time it takes the motor to ramp up to speed. Remove protec- tive white rubber cap before making adjustment. Adjust potentiometer R70 using a small nonconductive screwdriver.

Reinstall left side inner control pan- el if it was removed.

Reinstall wrapper.

Tools Needed:

Non-Conductive

1/4 in

Ref. 143 259-G / Ref. SB-183 121-C

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Miller Electric D-64 manual Wire Type, Size, And Feed Speed Capability Table, Motor Start Control