Section 5 − Installation; Installing Welding Generator - Miller Electric OM-494 Owner's Manual

NOTE

5-1. Installing Welding Generator

Movement
Y Do Not Lift Unit From End
OR
Grounding
Electrically bond generator frame to
vehicle frame by metal-to-metal
contact.
Y Bed liners, shipping skids, and some running
gears insulate the welding generator from the
vehicle frame. Always connect a ground wire
from the generator equipment grounding termi-
nal to bare metal on the vehicle frame as shown.
Notes
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SECTION 5 − INSTALLATION
When facing the front panel, the Welder B controls and weld terminals are on the
right and the Welder A controls and weld terminals are on the left.
Airflow Clearance
18 in
(460 mm)
18 in
(460 mm)
1
2
GND/PE
18 in
(460 mm)
18 in
(460 mm)
18 in
(460 mm)
Y Always securely fasten welding
Y Always ground generator frame
Y If unit does not have GFCI recep-
1
2
3
3
Connect cable from equipment ground
terminal to metal vehicle frame. Use #10
AWG or larger insulated copper wire.
Y Be sure equipment connected to
install1 11/02* − Ref. ST-800 652 / Ref. ST-800 477-A / ST-158 936-A / S-0854
Work like a Pro!
Location
OR
generator onto transport vehicle
or trailer and comply with all DOT
and other applicable codes.
to vehicle frame to prevent elec-
tric shock and static electricity
hazards.
tacles, use GFCI-protected ex-
tension cord.
Equipment Grounding Terminal
(On Front Panel)
Grounding Cable (Not Supplied)
Metal Vehicle Frame
the 240 V receptacles is GFCI-
protected.
Pros weld and cut
safely. Read the
safety rules at
the beginning
of this manual.