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Visit our website at www.MillerWelds.com Arc Welding Power Source SRH-503 OM-2236 205 982G May 2004 Processes Stick (SMAW) Welding Air Carbon Arc (CAC-A) Cut- ting and Gouging Submerged (SAW) Welding Description...
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ISO 9001:2000 Quality System Standard. particular model are also provided. Miller Electric manufactures a full line of welders and welding related equipment. For information on other quality Miller products, contact your local Miller distributor to receive the latest full line catalog or individual catalog sheets.
SECTION 1 − SAFETY PRECAUTIONS - READ BEFORE USING 1-1. Symbol Usage Means Warning! Watch Out! There are possible hazards with this procedure! The possible hazards are shown in the adjoining symbols. Y Marks a special safety message. Means “Note”; not safety related. 1-2.
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D Do not use welder to thaw frozen pipes. D Remove stick electrode from holder or cut off welding wire at contact tip when not in use.
1-3. Additional Symbols For Installation, Operation, And Maintenance FIRE OR EXPLOSION hazard. D Do not install or place unit on, over, or near combustible surfaces. D Do not install unit near flammables. D Do not overload building wiring − be sure power supply system is properly sized, rated, and protected to handle this unit.
1-5. Principal Safety Standards Safety in Welding, Cutting, and Allied Processes, ANSI Standard Z49.1, from American Welding Society, 550 N.W. LeJeune Rd, Miami FL 33126 (phone: 305-443-9353, website: www.aws.org). Recommended Safe Practices for the Preparation for Welding and Cut- ting of Containers and Piping, American Welding Society Standard AWS F4.1, from American Welding Society, 550 N.W.
SECTION 2 − CONSIGNES DE SÉCURITÉ − À LIRE AVANT 2-1. Signification des symboles Signifie « Mise en garde. Faire preuve de vigilance. » Cette procédure présente des risques identifiés par les symboles adjacents aux directives. Y Identifie un message de sécurité particulier. Signifie «...
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LES RAYONS DE L’ARC peuvent cau- ser des brûlures oculaires et cuta- nées. Le rayonnement de l’arc génère des rayons visibles et invisibles intenses (ultraviolets et infrarouges) suscep- tibles de causer des brûlures oculaires et cutanées. Des étincelles sont projetées pendant le soudage. D Porter un masque de soudage muni d’un filtre de la nuance adéquate pour se protéger le visage et les yeux pendant le soudage ou pour re- garder (voir les normes de sécurité...
2-3. Autres symboles relatifs à l’installation, au fonctionnement et à l’entretien de l’appareil. Risque D’INCENDIE OU D’EXPLO- SION D Ne pas placer l’appareil sur une surface inflam- mable, ni au−dessus ou à proximité d’elle. D Ne pas installer l’appareil à proximité de produits inflammables. D Ne pas surcharger l’installation électrique −...
2-4. Principales normes de sécurité Safety in Welding, Cutting, and Allied Processes, norme ANSI Z49.1, de l’American Welding Society, 550 N.W. LeJeune Rd, Miami FL 33126 (téléphone : (305) 443−9353, site Web : www.aws.org). Recommended Safe Practices for the Preparation for Welding and Cut- ting of Containers and Piping, norme American Welding Society AWS F4.1, de l’American Welding Society, 550 N.W.
SECTION 3 − DEFINITIONS 3-1. General Precautionary Label Warning! Watch Out! There are possible hazards as shown by the symbols. Electric shock from welding electrode or wiring can kill. 1.1 Wear dry insulating gloves. Do not touch electrode with bare hand. Do not wear wet or damaged gloves.
3-2. Input Connection Label 1/96 Í Í Í Í 3-3. Nameplate Safety Symbols 3-4. Do Not Lift OM-2236 Page 10 Í Í Í Í Í Í Í Í Í Í Í Í S-179 290 Warning! Watch Out! There are possible hazards as shown by the symbols.
4-3. Volt-Ampere Curves 4-4. Selecting A Location Movement Location And Airflow 18 in (460 mm) OM-2236 Page 12 (460 mm) Volt-ampere curves show mini- mum and maximum voltage and amperage output capabilities of unit. Curves of other settings fall be- tween curves shown.
4-7. Selecting And Preparing Weld Output Cables 10 ft (3 m) 10 ft (3 m) Tools Needed: 4-8. Weld Cable Sizes 100 ft (30 m) Or Less Welding 10 To 60% 60 Thru 100% Amperes Duty Cycle Duty Cycle *Weld cable size (AWG) is based on either a 4 volts or less drop or a current density of at least 300 circular mils per ampere. Contact your distributor for the mm equivalent weld cable sizes.
4-9. Connecting To Weld Output Terminals Tools Needed: 3/4 in 4-10. Electrical Service Guide Input Voltage Input Amperes At Rated Output Max Recommended Standard Fuse Rating In Amperes Time-Delay Normal Operating 3 Min Input Conductor Size In AWG/Kcmil Max Recommended Input Conductor Length In Feet (Meters) Min Grounding Conductor Size In AWG/Kcmil Reference: 1999 National Electrical Code (NEC) 1 Consult factory for circuit breaker applications.
4-11. Placing Jumper Links Do not overtighten jumper nuts. link 220−230 3/8, 1/2 in OM-2236 Page 16 440−460 Y Disconnect and lockout/tag- out input power before installing or moving jumper links. Check input voltage available at site. Jumper Link Label Check label −...
4-12. Connecting Input Power L1 (U) L2 (V) L3 (W) Tools Needed: 3/8 in 3/8 in = GND/PE Earth Ground IMPORTANT Input Contactor GND/ PE Earth Ground Y Installation must meet all National and Local Codes − have only quali- fied persons make this installation.
SECTION 5 − OPERATION 5-1. Controls OM-2236 Page 18 Power Switch W/Indicator Lamp When the switch is turned on, the lamp lights to indicate power has been applied to the unit. Y If the indicator lamp does not light when the power switch is turned on, replace the switch.
SECTION 6 − MAINTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOTING 6-1. Routine Maintenance Y Disconnect power before maintaining. 3 Months Replace unreadable labels. 6 Months Blow out or vacuum inside. During heavy service, clean monthly 6-2. Fuse F1 Tools Needed: 3/8 in OM-2236 Page 20 Repair or replace cracked...
6-3. Troubleshooting Table Trouble No weld output; unit completely Place line disconnect switch in On position (see Section 4-12). inoperative. Check fuse F1 and replace if necessary (see Section 6-2). Check and replace line fuse(s) if necessary (see Section 4-12). Check for proper input power connections (see Section 4-12).
SECTION 8 − PARTS LIST Hardware is common and not available unless listed. ST-803 137-D Figure 8-1. Main Assembly OM-2236 Page 24...
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