Miller Electric Blue Star 145 Welding System User Manual


 
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Continuous Welding
4-5. Duty Cycle
220 625A
Duty cycle is the percentage of 10
minutes that unit can weld at rated
load without overheating.
NOTICE Exceeding duty cycle
can damage unit and void warranty.
100% Duty Cycle at 80 Amperes CC/DC
20% Duty Cycle at 145 Amperes CC/DC
% DUTY CYCLE
WELD AMPERES
0
0
10 20
20
30 40
40
50
60
60 70 80
80
90 100
100
120
140
160
2 Minutes Welding 8 Minutes Resting
4-6. Generator Power Curve
220 581
The ac generator power curves
show the generator power available
in amperes at the receptacles.
AMPERES
0
0
10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80
50
100
150
200
250
300
240 Volt
120 Volt
VOLTS