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Miller Electric Big Blue 452P User Manual

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9-6. Adjusting Engine Speed On Models With Automatic Idle (Optional)

802 490 / 802 538-A

After tuning engine, check engine
speed with tachometer or frequency
meter. See table for proper no load
speed. If necessary, adjust speed
as follows:

Start engine and run until warm.

On CC models, place Stick/TIG
switch in Stick position.

On CC/CV models, turn Process/
Contactor switch to Stick − Elec-
trode Hot position.

Idle Speed Adjustment

1

Throttle Rod/Plunger

2

Locknut

Loosen locknut. Place Engine Con-
trol switch in Run/Idle position.

Turn throttle rod and plunger until
engine runs at idle speed. Tighten
locknut.

.

Be sure solenoid plunger pulls
all the way in (“bottoms”) when
energized.

.

If necessary, move linkage to
other hole in bracket or move
cotter pin to other hole in throttle
arm to set idle speed correctly.

Weld/Power Speed Adjustment

3

Engine Weld/Power Speed
Adjustment Screw

4

Locknut

Place Engine Control switch in Run
position.

Loosen locknut. Turn screw until en-
gine runs at weld/power speed.
Tighten locknut.

.

Do not set engine speed higher
than specified.

Y

Stop engine.

1850 rpm max
(61.6 Hz)

1250 rpm
(41.6 Hz)

Engine Speed

(No Load)

2

1

4

3

If necessary, move
linkage to other hole in
bracket or move cotter
pin to other hole in
throttle arm to set idle
speed correctly.

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