Miller XMT 304 CC/CV Owner's Manual

Miller XMT 304 CC/CV Owner's Manual

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OM-233 045M
2012−01
Processes
Multiprocess Welding
Description
Arc Welding Power Source
R
XMT 304 CC/CV
CE
(400 Volt Models)
File: MULTIPROCESS
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www.MillerWelds.com

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  • Page 1 OM-233 045M 2012−01 Processes Multiprocess Welding Description Arc Welding Power Source XMT 304 CC/CV (400 Volt Models) File: MULTIPROCESS Visit our website at www.MillerWelds.com...
  • Page 2 We know you don’t have time to do it any other way. That’s why when Niels Miller first started building arc welders in 1929, he made sure his products offered long-lasting value and superior quality.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION 1 − SAFETY PRECAUTIONS - READ BEFORE USING ....... . . 1-1.
  • Page 4 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY for European Community (CE marked) products. MILLER Electric Mfg. Co., 1635 Spencer Street, Appleton, WI 54914 U.S.A. declares that the product(s) identified in this declaration conform to the essential requirements and provisions of the stated Council Directive(s) and Standard(s).
  • Page 5: Section 1 − Safety Precautions - Read Before Using

    SECTION 1 − SAFETY PRECAUTIONS - READ BEFORE USING som 2011−10 Protect yourself and others from injury — read, follow, and save these important safety precautions and operating instructions. 1-1. Symbol Usage DANGER! − Indicates a hazardous situation which, if Indicates special instructions.
  • Page 6 D Remove stick electrode from holder or cut off welding wire at FUMES AND GASES can be hazardous. contact tip when not in use. D Wear oil-free protective garments such as leather gloves, heavy Welding produces fumes and gases. Breathing shirt, cuffless trousers, high shoes, and a cap.
  • Page 7: Additional Symbols For Installation, Operation, And Maintenance

    1-3. Additional Symbols For Installation, Operation, And Maintenance FIRE OR EXPLOSION hazard. BATTERY EXPLOSION can injure. D Do not install or place unit on, over, or near D Do not use welder to charge batteries or jump combustible surfaces. start vehicles unless it has a battery charging D Do not install unit near flammables.
  • Page 8: California Proposition 65 Warnings

    1-4. California Proposition 65 Warnings Welding or cutting equipment produces fumes or gases This product contains chemicals, including lead, known to which contain chemicals known to the State of California to the state of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other cause birth defects and, in some cases, cancer.
  • Page 9: Section 2 − Consignes De Sécurité − Lire Avant Utilisation

    SECTION 2 − CONSIGNES DE SÉCURITÉ − LIRE AVANT UTILISATION fre_som_2011−10 Pour écarter les risques de blessure pour vous−même et pour autrui — lire, appliquer et ranger en lieu sûr ces consignes relatives aux précautions de sécurité et au mode opératoire. 2-1.
  • Page 10 Il reste une TENSION DC NON NÉGLIGEABLE dans LE SOUDAGE peut provoquer un les sources de soudage onduleur UNE FOIS incendie ou une explosion. l’alimentation coupée. Le soudage effectué sur des conteneurs fermés tels D Arrêter les convertisseurs, débrancher le courant électrique et que des réservoirs, tambours ou des conduites peut décharger les condensateurs d’alimentation selon les instructions provoquer leur éclatement.
  • Page 11: Dangers Supplémentaires En Relation Avec L'installation, Le Fonctionnement Et La Maintenance

    ACCUMULATIONS LES BOUTEILLES peuvent exploser risquent de provoquer des blessures si elles sont endommagées. ou même la mort. Les bouteilles de gaz comprimé contiennent du gaz D Fermer l’alimentation du gaz comprimé en cas sous haute pression. Si une bouteille est endommagée, elle peut exploser.
  • Page 12: Proposition Californienne 65 Avertissements

    Les PIÈCES MOBILES peuvent RAYONNEMENT HAUTE causer des blessures. FRÉQUENCE (H.F.) risque provoquer des interférences. D Ne pas s’approcher des organes mobiles. D Ne pas s’approcher des points de coincement D Le rayonnement haute fréquence (H.F.) peut tels que des rouleaux de commande. provoquer des interférences avec les équi- pements de radio−navigation et de com- LES FILS DE SOUDAGE peuvent...
  • Page 13: Principales Normes De Sécurité

    2-5. Principales normes de sécurité Safety in Welding, Cutting, and Allied Processes, ANSI Standard Z49.1, Spectrum Way, Suite 100, Ontario, Canada L4W 5NS (phone: is available as a free download from the American Welding Society at 800-463-6727, website: www.csa-international.org). http://www.aws.org or purchased from Global Engineering Documents Safe Practice For Occupational And Educational Eye And Face Protec- (phone: 1-877-413-5184, website: www.global.ihs.com).
  • Page 14 OM-233 045 Page 10...
  • Page 15: Section 3 − Definitions

    SECTION 3 − DEFINITIONS 3-1. Manufacturer’s Warning Label Definitions Warning! Watch Out! There are possible Breathing welding fumes can be 3.3 Do not weld on drums or any closed hazards as shown by the symbols. hazardous to your health. containers. 2.1 Keep your head out of the fumes.
  • Page 16 Warning! Watch Out! There are possible hazards as shown by the symbols. Electric shock from wiring can kill. Disconnect input plug or power before working on machine. Hazardous voltage remains on input capacitors after power is turned off. Do not touch fully charged capacitors.
  • Page 17: Weee Label

    3-2. WEEE Label Do not discard this product with general waste. Reuse or recycle Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) by disposing at a designated collec- tion facility. Contact your local recycling office or your local distributor for further information. 3-3.
  • Page 18: Section 4 − Installation

    SECTION 4 − INSTALLATION 4-1. Important Information Regarding CE Products (Sold Within The EU) A. Information On Electromagnetic Fields (EMF) This equipment shall not be used by the general public as the EMF limits for the general public might be exceeded during welding. This equipment is built in accordance with EN 60974−1 and is intended to be used only in an occupational environment (where the general public access is prohibited or regulated in such a way as to be similar to occupational use) by an expert or an instructed person.
  • Page 19: Duty Cycle And Overheating

    4-4. Duty Cycle And Overheating Duty Cycle is percentage of 10 min- utes that unit can weld at rated load without overheating. If unit overheats, output stops, a Help message is displayed (see Section 6-3), and cooling fan runs. Wait fifteen minutes for unit to cool. Reduce amperage or duty cycle be- fore welding.
  • Page 20: Dimensions And Weight

    4-6. Dimensions And Weight Hole Layout Dimensions 11-3/4 in. (298 mm) 24 in. (610 mm) 1-11/16 in. (42 mm) 15-3/4 in. (400 mm) 17 in. (432 mm) 19-3/32 in. (485 mm) 8-11/16 in. (221 mm) 1-17/32 in. (39 mm) 12-1/2 in. 1/4-20 UNC -2B thread (318 mm) Weight...
  • Page 21: Weld Output Terminals And Selecting Cable Sizes

    **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. ( ) = mm for metric use ***For distances longer than those shown in this guide, call a factory applications rep. at 920-735-4505 (Miller) or 1-800-332-3281 (Hobart). Ref. S-0007-J 2011−07 OM-233 045 Page 17...
  • Page 22: Remote 14 Receptacle Information

    4-9. Remote 14 Receptacle Information Socket* Socket Information 24 volts AC. Protected by supplementary protect- or CB2. 24 VOLTS AC Contact closure to A completes 24 volts AC con- tactor control circuit. 115 volts AC. Protected by supplementary pro- C L N tector CB1.
  • Page 23: Electrical Service Guide

    4-11. Electrical Service Guide Elec Serv 2011− NOTICE − INCORRECT INPUT POWER can damage this welding power source. This welding power source requires a CONTINUOUS supply of input power at rated frequency(+10%) and voltage (+10%). Phase to ground voltage shall not exceed +10% of rated input voltage. Do not use a genera- tor with automatic idle device (that idles engine when no load is sensed) to supply input power to this welding power source.
  • Page 24: Connecting 3-Phase Input Power

    4-12. Connecting 3-Phase Input Power Installation must meet all National and Local Codes − have only quali- fied persons make this installation. Disconnect and lockout/tagout in- put power before connecting input conductors from unit. Always connect green or green/ yellow conductor supply grounding terminal first, and never...
  • Page 25: Section 5 − Operation

    SECTION 5 − OPERATION 5-1. Front Panel Controls 214 740-A Power On/Off Switch best results, place Inductance/Dig control in When set lower, short-circuit amperage at the maximum position. low arc voltage is the same as normal welding The fan motor is thermostatically amperage.
  • Page 26: Meter Functions

    5-2. Meter Functions The meters display the actual weld output values for approximately three seconds after the arc is broken. Mode Meter Reading At Idle 80.0 Scratch Start TIG (GTAW) Actual Volts (OCV) Preset Amps Lift-Arc Trigger Hold TIG (GTAW) Blank Preset Amps TIG (GTAW)
  • Page 27: Mode Switch Settings

    5-3. Mode Switch Settings The SMAW modes provide the Adaptive Hot Start™ feature, which automatically increases the output amperage at the start of a weld should the start require it. This eliminates electrode sticking at arc start. Mode Output Control Select: Scratch Start TIG (GTAW) Weld...
  • Page 28: Lift-Arc Trigger Hold Tig

    5-4. Lift-Arc Trigger Hold TIG TIG Electrode Workpiece Procedure requires: control Start sequence: • Touch tungsten electrode to workpiece at weld start point. • Momentarily depress output switch. • Slowly lift electrode. An arc will form when electrode is lifted. •...
  • Page 29: Section 6 − Maintenance & Troubleshooting

    SECTION 6 − MAINTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOTING 6-1. Routine Maintenance Disconnect power Maintain more often before maintaining. during severe conditions. 3 Months Repair Or Replace Replace Cracked Replace Damaged Or Torch Body Cracked Unreadable Cables Labels Repair Or Replace Cracked Cables And Cords Clean Tighten Weld...
  • Page 30: Voltmeter/Ammeter Help Displays

    6-3. Voltmeter/Ammeter Help Displays All directions are in reference to the front of the unit. All circuitry referred to is located inside the unit. Help 0 Display HE.L P−0 Indicates a shorted thermistor RT2 on the left side of the unit. If this dis- play is shown, contact a Factory Au- thorized Service Agent.
  • Page 31: Voltmeter/Ammeter Help Displays (Continued)

    6-4. Voltmeter/Ammeter Help Displays (Continued) All directions are in reference to the front of the unit. All circuitry referred to is located inside the unit. Help 5 Display HE.L P−5 Indicates the right side of the unit has overheated. The unit has shut down to allow the fan to cool it (see Section 4-4).
  • Page 32: Troubleshooting

    6-5. Troubleshooting Trouble Remedy Place line disconnect switch in On position (see Section 4-12). No weld output; unit completely inop- erative. Check and replace line fuse(s), if necessary, or reset circuit breaker (see Section 4-12). Check for proper input power connections (see Section 4-12). No weld output;...
  • Page 33: Section 7 − Electrical Diagram

    SECTION 7 − ELECTRICAL DIAGRAM 239 356-B Figure 7-1. Circuit Diagram For Welding Power Source OM-233 045 Page 29...
  • Page 34: Section 8 − Parts List

    SECTION 8 − PARTS LIST 801 605-J Figure 8.1. Parts Assembly OM-233 045 Page 30...
  • Page 35 Item Dia. Part Mkgs. Description Quantity Figure 8.1. Parts Assembly ....+175 148 Wrapper ............
  • Page 36 Item Dia. Part Mkgs. Description Quantity Figure 8.1. Parts Assembly (Continued) ....173 570 Stabilizer ............
  • Page 37 Notes Start Your Professional Over 80,000 trained 400 Trade Square East, Troy, Ohio 45373 Welding Career Now! since 1930! 1-800-332-9448 www.welding.org...
  • Page 38 Notes MATERIAL THICKNESS REFERENCE CHART 24 Gauge (.025 in.) 22 Gauge (.031 in.) 20 Gauge (.037 in.) 18 Gauge (.050 in.) 16 Gauge (.063 in.) 14 Gauge (.078 in.) 1/8 in. (.125 in.) 3/16 in. (.188 in.) 1/4 in. (.25 in.) 5/16 in.
  • Page 39 Effective January 1, 2012 (Equipment with a serial number preface of MC or newer) This limited warranty supersedes all previous Miller warranties and is exclusive with no other Warranty Questions? guarantees or warranties expressed or implied. LIMITED WARRANTY − Subject to the terms and conditions 90 Days —...
  • Page 40 Contact the Delivering Carrier to: File a claim for loss or damage during shipment. For assistance in filing or settling claims, contact your distributor and/or equipment manufacturer’s Transportation Department. © ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS − PRINTED IN USA 2012 Miller Electric Mfg. Co. 2012−01...

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