Miller Electric Big Blue 300 - Manual (Page 21)

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4-4. Fuel Consumption
The curve shows typical fuel use
under weld or power loads.
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IDLE
DC WELD AMPERES AT 100% DUTY CYCLE
U.S. GAL/HR.
0.00
0.25
0.50
0.75
1.00
1.25
1.50
1.75
2.00
0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400
4-5. Duty Cycle And Overheating
1 100% Duty Cycle
Duty Cycle is percentage of 10 min-
utes that unit can weld at rated load
without overheating.
.
This unit is rated for welding at
250 amperes continuously.
NOTICE − Exceeding duty cycle
can damage unit and void warranty.
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10 15 20 25 30 40 50 60 80 100
CC
CV
1000
800
600
500
400
300
250
200
150
100
WELD
AMPERES
% DUTY CYCLE
1