Miller Electric 145 DX Welding System User Manual


 
Four Blue Star models to choose from.
See Page 3 for comparison information.
Blue Star Series
Blue Star 145
Blue Star 145 DX
Blue Star 185
Blue Star 185 DX (shown)
Processes
Stick (SMAW)
DC TIG (GTAW)
Air Plasma Cutting and Gouging
with optional Spectrum models
Industrial Applications
Maintenance
Repair
Farm/Ranch Applications
Construction
Stand-alone Generator
Blue Star
®
Series
Gas Engine-Driven Welder/
AC Generator
Issued January 2008 • Index No. ED/2.5
Compact and portable, its small
footprint uses little truck space.
Optional running gear also makes
the Blue Star one-man portable.
Large 5-gallon fuel capacity
(DX models) leads its class.
Longer run time for welder or
generator usage. See page 2 for
fuel consumption data.
Standard Auto Idle (DX models) idles
engine while not in use. Reduces fuel
consumption and noise.
Reliable air-cooled OHV engines ensure
consistent engine performance.
Quick-reference parameter chart provides
convenient amperage setting guidance.
Hour meter provides easy tracking of
run hours for maintenance intervals
(DX models).
The Power of Blue
®
.
Welder/generator is warranted by Miller for 3 years, parts and labor.
Engine is warranted 2 years by engine manufacturer.
Miller Electric Mfg. Co.
An Illinois Tool Works Company
1635 West Spencer Street
Appleton, WI 54914 USA
Web Site
www.MillerWelds.com
International Headquarters
Phone: 920-735-4505
USA FAX: 920-735-4134
Canadian FAX: 920-735-4169
International FAX: 920-735-4125
Weld Output Range
For DC Stick/TIG 145: 40 – 145 A 185: 55–185 A
Generator Output Rated at 104˚ F (40˚ C)
145: 4500 Watts Peak, 4000 Watts Continuous
185: 6000 Watts Peak, 5500 Watts Continuous
Weight 145: 263 lb (119 kg) 145 DX: 309 lb (140 kg)
185: 267 lb (121 kg) 185 DX: 315 lb (143 kg)
Class-leading 6000-watt peak power
(185 models) of regulated power to
extend power tool life.
Bulletproof technology eliminates use of
complicated circuit boards.
Receptacle coversimprove reliability by
protecting receptacles from debris.
240 V and 120 V receptacles provide
power for jobsite tools. Receptacles are
circuit-breaker protected (optional
120 VAC GFCI receptacles are available).
Single-range amperage control makes
setting amperage levels easy.
Reliable Blue Star engine drives
are the standard for portable
welder/generators.
Quick
Specs