Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product CV-2 Miller Electric
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cover 6/93 – ST-1 1 1 216-A PRINTED IN USA Read and follow these instructions and all safety blocks carefully . Have only trained and qualified persons install, operate, or service this unit. Call your distributor if you do not understand the directions.
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OM-880B – 7/93 T ABLE OF CONTENTS Section No. Page No. SECTION 1 – SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND SIGNAL WORDS 1-1. General Information And Safety 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2. Safety Alert Symbol And Signal Words 1 .
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OM-880 Page 1 SECTION 1 – SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND SIGNAL WORDS 1-1. GENERAL INFORMA TION AND SAFETY A. General Information presented in this manual and on various la- bels, tags, and plates on the un.
OM-880 Page 2 Chart 2-1. DC V olt-Ampere Curves (CV Mode) A. BIG 30 DIESEL And BIG 30A DIESEL Models B. BIG 40 DIESEL And BIG 40G Models C. BIG 50 DIESEL Models SB-1 1 1 680-B SB-1 1 1 679-A SB-1 1 1 678-A Chart 2-2. AC V olt-Ampere Curves (Single-Phase, CC Mode) A.
OM-880 Page 3 2-1. VOL T -AMPERE CUR VES (Charts 2-1 And 2-2) The volt-ampere curves show the output voltage and amperage of the welding generator available at any point from the minimum to maximum of each coarse am- perage range.
OM-880 Page 4 ST-145 421 T ransformer T2 Installed Onto Base Mounting Strip Right Front Cover Of Unit BIG 30 DIESEL And BIG 30A DIESEL T ransformer T2 Installation Figure 3-1. Location For T ransformer T2 Installation B. T ransformer And Lower Panel Installation 1.
OM-880 Page 5 SB-1 12 688-A Left Front Upright When Viewed From Front Of Control Panel Electrode (Negative) W eld Out p u t T erminal W eld Output T erminal Assembly W ork (Positive) W eld Output T er.
OM-880 Page 6 Rectifier SR3: Connect CV -2 Leads 17 And 27 With Existing Leads On SR3 FRONT BIG 30 DIESEL And BIG 30A DIESEL Rectifier SR3 Range Switch S3: Connect CV -2 Leads 17 And 27 With Existing Leads On SR3 FRONT BIG 40 DIESEL, BIG 40G, And BIG 50 DIESEL Rear View Of Range Switch ST-145 422 / ST -145 423 Figure 3-3.
OM-880 Page 7 18. Disconnect leads 623 and 625 at insulated fric- tion terminals, and connect these leads to the matching leads from the CV -2 panel (see Figure 3-4). 19. Connect lead 632 from Current Regulator box to lead 632 from CV -2 panel (see Figure 3-4).
OM-880 Page 8 SB-1 12 332-A LEFT FRONT W elding Generator Frame Big 40 Diesel, Big 40G, And Big 50 Diesel T ransformer Mounting Bracket T ransformer T2 RIGHT Use Switch Guard As T emplate T o Mark Hole Locations Switch Guard (Angle Bracket) Install Switch Guard Onto Lower Front Portion Of Base Just Below New Lower Front Panel Figure 3-5.
OM-880 Page 9 th e welding power source. T o connect the Remote Con- tactor and/or Amperage or V oltage Control to the RE- MOTE-5 receptacle, align keyway , insert plug from the Remote Control, and rotate threaded collar fully clock- wise. E AD BC S-0005 Figure 3-6.
OM-880 Page 10 SA-1 12 730 W elding Generator Connection T o CV -2 5-Socket Amphenol Receptacle RC3 W ork Electrode Holder Optional Remote Contactor And Amperage Control Figure 3-8.
OM-880 Page 1 1 SA-1 12 734 W elding Generator Gas Supply With Flowmeter And Regulator Gas Hose Electrode Cable Connection T o CV -2 14-Socket Amphenol Receptacle RC4 - Use W ork 14-Pin T o 14-Pin Interconnecting Cord Wire Drive Assembly W elding Gun Porta-Mig Model Wire Feeder Figure 3-1 1.
OM-880 Page 12 SA-1 12 734 W elding Generator Gas Supply With Flowmeter And Regulator Gas Hose Electrode Cable Connection T o CV -2 14-Socket Amphenol Receptacle RC4 - Use W ork 14-Pin T o 14-Pin Interconnecting Cord Wire Drive Assembly W elding Gun 50 Series Wire Feeder Figure 3-14.
OM-880 Page 13 SECTION 4 – OPERA TOR CONTROLS SC-1 1 1 216-A Circuit Breaker CB5 Remote-14 Receptacle RC4 Circuit Breaker CB6 Output/Contactor Switch S10 Current Control Switch S1 1 Constant V oltag.
OM-880 Page 14 When a Remote Current or V oltage Control is being used, the remote control functions as a fine amperage or voltage adjustment for the AMPERAGE & VOL T AGE adjustment control setting of the welding generator .
OM-880 Page 15 SECTION 5 – SEQUENCE OF OPERA TION W ARNING: ELECTRIC SHOCK can kill; MOVING P ARTS can cause serious injury; IMPROPER AIRFLOW AND EXPOSURE TO ENVIRONMENT can damage internal parts. • Do not touch live electrical parts. • Stop engine, and disconnect negative ( – ) battery cable from battery before inspecting or servicing.
OM-880 Page 16 10. If remote contactor control is not used, place the CV -2 OUTPUT/CONT ACTOR switch in the ON position. If remote contactor control is to be used, place the OUTPUT/CONT ACTOR switch in the REMOTE position (see Section 4-3).
OM-880 Page 17 5. If high frequency is desired, install and connect the high frequency unit according the the equip- ment Owner ’ s Manual. 6. Select and obtain proper tungsten electrode (see T able 6-2). 7. Prepare tungsten electrode according to Section 6-4, and insert into torch.
OM-880 Page 18 SECTION 6 – MAINTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOTING 6-1. ROUTINE MAINTENANCE IMPORTANT : Every six months inspect the labels on this unit for legibility . All precautionary labels must be maintained in a clearly readable state and replaced when necessary .
OM-880 Page 19 SC-1 12 013-A V oltage Control Board PC4 Wiring Harness Plug Standoff Support (4) Contactor Control Board PC3 Wiring Harness Plug Standoff Support (3) Figure 6-1. Circuit Board Locations And Components CAUTION: ELECTROST A TIC DISCHARGE (ESD) can damage circuit boards.
OM-880 Page 20 T able 6-2. T ungsten Electrode Size Electrode Diameter Pure T ungsten .010 ” .020 ” .040 ” 1/16 ” 3/32 ” 1/8 ” 5/32 ” 3/16 ” 1/4 ” 2% Thorium Alloyed T ungsten .010 ” .020 ” .040 ” 1/16 ” 3/32 ” 1/8 ” 5/32 ” 3/16 ” 1/4 ” Zirconium Alloyed T ungsten .
OM-880 Page 21 Stable Arc Straight Ground Flat (The Dia. Of This Flat Governs Amperage Capacity) Arc W ander Point Radial Ground TUNGSTEN PREP ARA TION: IDEAL TUNGSTEN PREP ARA TION: WRONG S-0162 Figure 6-3. T ungsten Preparation Shape tungsten electrodes on a fine grit, hard abrasive wheel used only for tungsten shaping.
OM-880 Page 22 T able 6-3. T roubleshooting TROUBLE PROBABLE REMEDY Wire feeder inoperative. Circuit breaker CB5 or CB6 open. Reset CB5 or CB6 according to Section 6-2. No remote control of con- OUTPUT/CONTACTOR switch S10 Place S10 in the REMOTE position tactor; open-circuit voltage in the ON position.
OM-880 Page 23 SECTION 7 – ELECTRICAL DIAGRAM Circuit Diagram No. SB-1 10 336-B Diagram 7-1. Circuit Diagram For CV -2 Ref. D-1 1 1 326-N Diagram 7-2.
OM-880 Page 24 SECTION 8 – P ARTS LIST.
OM-880 Page 25 SD-1 1 1 208-B 1 2 34 5 6 7 8 7 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Figure 8-1. Main Assembly.
OM-880 Page 26 Description Quantity Part No. Dia. Mkgs. Figure 8-1. Main Assembly Item No. 1 S1 1 12 003 SWITCH, polarity 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 +1 10 641 P ANEL, front - lower 1 .
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