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2. run-in procedure using load bank – Miller Electric Miller DU-OP User Manual

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10-2. Run-In Procedure Using Load Bank

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Y Stop engine.
Y Do not touch hot exhaust

pipe, engine parts, or load

bank/grid.

Y Keep exhaust and pipe away

from flammables.

Y Do not perform run-in

procedure at less than 20

volts weld output and do not

exceed duty cycle or equip-

ment damage may occur.

1

Load Bank

Turn all load bank switches Off. If

needed, connect load bank to 115

volts ac wall receptacle or genera-

tor auxiliary power receptacle.
2

Welding Generator

Place Welder Selector switch in

Welder B position (600 Amps), A/V

control in minimum position, and

both Process Selector switches in

Stick/TIG position.
3

Weld Cables

Connect load bank to generator

Welder B (right) weld output termi-

nals using proper size weld cables

with correct connectors. Observe

correct polarity.
Start engine and run for several

minutes.
Set load bank switches and then

adjust generator A/V control so load

equals 350 Amps at 40 volts.
Check generator and load bank

meters after first five minutes then

every fifteen minutes to be sure

generator is loaded properly.

.

Check oil level frequently dur-
ing run-in; add oil if needed.

After one hour (minimum) place A/V

control in minimum position, then

turn off load bank to remove load.

Run engine several minutes at no

load.
Y Stop engine and let cool.
4

Engine Exhaust Pipe

Repeat procedure if wetstacking is

present.

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