Grounding Generator To Truck Or Trailer Frame; Installing Exhaust Pipe - Miller Bobcat 260 Diesel Owner's Manual

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5-2.

Grounding Generator to Truck or Trailer Frame

1-1. Grounding Generator To Truck Or Trailer Frame
Always ground generator frame to
vehicle frame to prevent electric
shock and static electricity hazards.
Also see AWS Safety & Health Fact
Sheet No. 29, Grounding of Portable
And
Vehicle
Mounted
Generators.
5-3.

Installing Exhaust Pipe

259 703
9/16 in. or 14 mm
wrench
crescent wrench
Complete Parts List is available at www.MillerWelds.com
GND/PE
Bed liners, shipping skids, and
some running gear insulate the
welding generator from the vehicle
frame. Always connect a ground
wire from the generator equipment
grounding terminal to bare metal on
Welding
the vehicle frame as shown.
Use GFCI protection when operating
auxiliary equipment. If unit does not
have GFCI receptacles, use GFCI-
protected extension cord. Do not
use GFCI receptacles to power life
support equipment.
1
1
2
3
1 Equipment
Front Panel)
2 Grounding Cable (Not Supplied)
3 Metal Vehicle Frame
Connect cable from equipment ground ter-
minal to metal vehicle frame. Use #8 AWG
or larger insulated copper wire.
1 Exhaust Pipe
2
2 Exhaust Pipe Clamp
Slide clamp over muffler pipe. Slide exhaust
pipe onto muffler pipe and rotate exhaust
pipe to desired position. Secure exhaust pipe
with clamp.
Grounding Terminal
Electrically bond generator frame to
vehicle
frame
by
metal-to-metal
contact.
Stop engine and let cool.
Do not blow exhaust toward right
side of unit where air inlet is or air
cleaner may need to be replaced
more often. Point exhaust pipe in
desired direction but always away
from front panel and direction of
travel.
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