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OM-2221 186 183B March 2002 Processes Processes Submerged (SAW) Welding Description Arc Welding Power Source Summit Arc 1000 Visit our website at www.MillerWelds.com...
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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.
TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION 1 – SAFETY PRECAUTIONS - READ BEFORE USING ......The following terms are used interchangeably 1-1.
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Declaration of Conformity For European Community (CE) Products NOTE This information is provided for units with CE certification (see rating label on unit.) Miller Electric Mfg. Co. Manufacturer’s Name: 1635 W. Spencer Street Manufacturer’s Address: Appleton, WI 54914 USA Summit ArcE 1000...
SECTION 1 – SAFETY PRECAUTIONS - READ BEFORE USING som _nd_4/98 1-1. Symbol Usage Means Warning! Watch Out! There are possible hazards with this procedure! The possible hazards are shown in the adjoining symbols. This group of symbols means Warning! Watch Out! possible Y Marks a special safety message.
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ARC RAYS can burn eyes and skin. BUILDUP OF GAS can injure or kill. D Shut off shielding gas supply when not in use. Arc rays from the welding process produce intense D Always ventilate confined spaces or use visible and invisible (ultraviolet and infrared) rays that can burn eyes and skin.
1-3. Additional Symbols For Installation, Operation, And Maintenance FIRE OR EXPLOSION hazard. MOVING PARTS can cause injury. D Do not install or place unit on, over, or near D Keep away from moving parts such as fans. combustible surfaces. D Keep all doors, panels, covers, and guards D Do not install unit near flammables.
1-5. EMF Information Considerations About Welding And The Effects Of Low Frequency 1. Keep cables close together by twisting or taping them. Electric And Magnetic Fields 2. Arrange cables to one side and away from the operator. Welding current, as it flows through welding cables, will cause electro- magnetic fields.
SECTION 1 – CONSIGNES DE SECURITE – LIRE AVANT UTILISATION som _nd_fre 4/98 1-1. Signification des symboles Signifie Mise en garde ! Soyez vigilant ! Cette procédure présente des risques de danger ! Ceux-ci sont identifiés par des symboles adjacents aux directives. Ce groupe de symboles signifie Mise en garde ! Soyez vigilant ! Il y a des Y Identifie un message de sécurité...
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LES RAYONS DE L’ARC peuvent pro- LES ACCUMULATIONS DE GAZ ris- voquer des brûlures dans les yeux et quent de provoquer des blessures ou sur la peau. même la mort. Le rayonnement de l’arc du procédé de soudage D Fermer l’alimentation du gaz protecteur en cas de génère des rayons visibles et invisibles intenses non utilisation.
1-3. Dangers supplémentaires en relation avec l’installation, le fonctionnement et la maintenance Risque D’INCENDIE OU DES ORGANES MOBILES peuvent D’EXPLOSION. provoquer des blessures. D Ne pas placer l’appareil sur, au-dessus ou à proxi- D Rester à l’écart des organes mobiles comme le mité...
1-4. Principales normes de sécurité Safety in Welding and Cutting, norme ANSI Z49.1, de l’American Wel- Safe Handling of Compressed Gases in Cylinders, CGA Pamphlet P-1, ding Society, 550 N.W. Lejeune Rd, Miami FL 33126 de la Compressed Gas Association, 1235 Jefferson Davis Highway, Suite 501, Arlington, VA 22202.
SECTION 2 – INSTALLATION NOTE With 60 Hz input power, the ac weld output of this unit is 10 Hz. With 50 Hz input, the ac weld output is 8.33 Hz. 2-1. Specifications RMS Amps Input at Rated Load Output, 3-Phase at NEMA Load Voltages and Class I Rating Voltage...
2-3. Volt-Ampere Curves Volt-ampere curves show minimum and maximum voltage and amper- age output capabilities of unit. Curves of other settings fall be- tween curves shown. A. CC Mode DC Output AC Output B. CV Mode AC Output DC Output va_curve1 4/95 –...
2-4. Dimensions And Weight Dimensions Height* 44 in (1118 mm) Width* 27-1/4 in (692 mm) Weight Depth* 46 in (1168 mm) 1225 lb (540 kg) 1-7/8 in (48 mm) 44-1/8 in (1120 mm) 11/16 in (17 mm) 26-1/16 in (662 mm) Front 4 holes: 21/32 in (6.5 mm) dia...
2-6. Manufacturer’s Rating Label For CE Products 2-7. Selecting a Location Lifting Eye Lifting Forks Use lifting eye or lifting forks to move unit. Movement If using lifting forks, extend forks beyond opposite side of unit. Rating Label Plate Label Use rating or plate label to deter- mine input power needs.
2-8. Weld Output Terminals and Selecting Cable Sizes NOTE In the table below, when multiple numbers are indicated separated by a hyphen, the number to the left of the hyphen indicates how many cables are to be used, and the number to the right indicates the size of the cable to be used. For example, 3-3/0 indicates that 3 cables of 3/0 gauge need to be used for electrode and work connections.
2-9. Selecting AC or DC Output Y Turn Off welding power source and disconnect input power before relinking unit. Remove top of unit. Ï Ï Ï AC/DC Output Selection Label (Located Inside Unit) Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï...
2-11. Connecting Remote Control Y Turn Off welding power source and disconnect input power before opening ac- cess door. Access Door Remote 14 Receptacle (Mounted Inside Access Area) Connect remote control to Remote 14 receptacle. If plug does not fit, wire cord to terminal strip TE3 (see Section 2-10...
2-12. 115 Volts AC Receptacle And Circuit Breaker (460 And 575 Volt Input Models) 115 V 12 A AC Receptacle Power is shared between the du- plex receptacle and the 115 volt output connections at terminal strip TE3 and the Remote 14 receptacle (see Section 2-10).
2-14. Electrical Service Guide Three-Phase, Three-Phase, 60 Hz 50/60 Hz Input Voltage 380/400/415 Input Amperes At Rated Output Max Recommended Standard Fuse Or Circuit Breaker Rating In Amperes Min Input Conductor Size In AWG/Kcmil Max Recommended Input Conductor Length In Feet (Meters) 382 (116) 417 (127) 575 (175)
2-16. Matching Primary Lines L1, L2, And L3 When Using Multiple Units Y Turn Off welding power source and disconnect input power before opening ac- Set on AC Volts Scale cess door. This test must be performed on the units that will be interconnected us- Meter Polarity Does Not Matter ing the synchronizing terminal strip TE4.
SECTION 3 – MAKING WELD OUTPUT CONNECTIONS 3-1. Work And Electrode Cable Connections For Single DC or AC Arcs Y Turn Off welding power Y If there are any questions regarding source and disconnect input this procedure, contact the factory be- power before opening ac- fore connecting units.
3-2. Using Multiple Units: DC Lead Arc, One or More AC Trailing Arcs With Separate Electrodes Y Turn Off welding power Y If there are any questions regarding source and disconnect input this procedure, contact the factory be- power before opening ac- fore connecting units.
3-3. Using Multiple Units: Two or More AC Arcs With Separate Electrodes Y Turn Off welding power Y If there are any questions regarding source and disconnect input this procedure, contact the factory be- power before opening ac- fore connecting units. cess door.
3-4. Using Multiple Units: Parallel DC Output Connections Y Turn Off welding power Y If there are any questions regarding source and disconnect input this procedure, contact the factory be- power before opening ac- fore connecting units. cess door. Y ELECTRIC SHOCK can kill. To use multiple units in parallel, make connections as shown.
3-5. Using Multiple Units: Parallel AC Output Connections Y Turn Off welding power Y If there are any questions regarding source and disconnect input this procedure, contact the factory be- power before opening ac- fore connecting units. cess door. Y Always test for correct phas- Y ELECTRIC SHOCK can kill.
3-6. Synchronizing Outputs For Parallel AC Arcs Y Turn Off welding power Y If there are any questions regarding this procedure, source and disconnect input contact the factory before connecting units. power before opening ac- cess door. Terminal Strip TE4 This procedure allows the ac out- puts of two or more units to be syn- chronized...
3-7. Using Non-Parallel AC Arcs With A 605 Phase Shift - Terminal Strip TE4 Connections NOTE When using the 605 ac arc phase shift feature, be sure to follow Section 3-7 and Section 3-8 to set up the welding power sources properly. Y Turn Off welding power Y If there are any questions regarding this procedure, source and disconnect input...
3-8. Control Board PC1 Connections For Non-Parallel AC Arcs With 605 Phase Shift Or Parallel Synchronized (05 Phase Shift) AC Arcs NOTE When using the 605 ac arc phase shift feature, be sure to follow Section 3-7 and Section 3-8 to set up the welding power sources properly. Y Turn Off welding power source and disconnect input power before following this...
3-9. Testing AC Output Units For Correct Phasing Prior to Parallel Operation Y Turn Off welding power Y If there are any questions regarding this procedure, sources and disconnect in- put power before opening contact the factory before connecting units. access door.
SECTION 4 – OPERATION 4-1. Front Panel Controls (Non-CE Models) Output Control Switch For remote control, connect remote device to High Temperature Shutdown Light terminal strip TE3 or Remote 14 receptacle, For weld output, place switch in On position. Lights if welding power source overheats. and place switch in Remote position.
4-2. Front Panel Controls (CE Models) Output Control Switch For remote control, connect remote device to High Temperature Shutdown Light terminal strip TE3 or Remote 14 receptacle, For weld output, place switch in On position. Lights if welding power source overheats. and place switch in Remote position.
SECTION 5 – MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING 5-1. Routine Maintenance Maintain more often Y Disconnect input power during severe conditions. before maintaining. 3 Months Replace damaged Replace Repair or cracked or unreadable replace torch body. labels. cracked cables. Repair replace cracked cables and cords.
5-3. Access Area Circuit Breakers Y Turn Off welding power source and disconnect input power before checking cir- cuit breakers. Circuit Breaker CB2 CB2 protects the 24 VAC portion of terminal strip TE3 and the Remote 14 receptacle. Circuit Breaker CB3 CB3 protects the 42 VAC portion of terminal strip TE3.
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Effective January 1, 2001 (Equipment with a serial number preface of “LB” or newer) This limited warranty supersedes all previous Miller warranties and is exclusive with no other Warranty Questions? guarantees or warranties expressed or implied. Call LIMITED WARRANTY – Subject to the terms and conditions APT, ZIPCUT &...
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Distributor Address City State For Service Call 1-800-4-A-Miller or see our website at www.MillerWelds.com to locate a DISTRIBUTOR or SERVICE AGENCY near you. Always provide Model Name and Serial/Style Number. Contact your Distributor for: Welding Supplies and Consumables Options and Accessories...