Fuel Consumption; Duty Cycle And Overheating - Miller Electric Big 40 C Owner's Manual

4-5. Fuel Consumption

2.50
2.25
2.00
1.75
1.50
1.25
1.00
0.75
0.50
IDLE
0.25
0.00
0 50

4-6. Duty Cycle And Overheating

100 150 200 250
DC WELD AMPERES AT 100% DUTY CYCLE
100% Duty Cycle At 400 Amperes
Continuous Welding
300 350 400 450
The curve shows typical fuel use
under weld or power loads.
500
199 032−A
Duty Cycle is percentage of 10 min-
utes that unit can weld at rated load
without overheating.
Y Exceeding duty cycle can
damage unit and
warranty.
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