Section 3 − installation, 1. specifications, 2. typical process connections – Miller Electric WC-115A User Manual

Page 13: 3. weld output terminals and selecting cable sizes

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SECTION 3 − INSTALLATION

3-1. Specifications

AC Input Power

1-Phase

Welding Power

Source Type

DC Output For

Control

Circuit

Weld Circuit

Rating

Overall Dimensions

Weight

115 Volts,

2 Amperes,

50/60 Or 100 Hz

Constant Current

(CC) Or Constant

Voltage (CV) DC,

With Or Without

Contactor

30 Volts

100 Volts, 200

Amperes, 100%

Duty Cycle Using

Argon Shielding

Gas

Length: 12-1/4 in

(311 mm)

Width: 9-1/4 in

(235 mm)

Height: 8-5/8 in

(219 mm)

20 lb

(9 kg)

3-2. Typical Process Connections

Use gun Owner’s Manual when making connections.

NOTE

Constant current and/or

constant voltage transformer

and engine-driven DC power

sources. If the power source

does not have a weld output

contactor, the optional

contactor kit should be

ordered.

Work

Voltage Sensing Lead For CC Mode

(Factory Supplied − Customer Installed)

Gas Hose

Control Cord

115 Volt

Control

Weld Power Cable

Weld Power Cable* (Not Included)

10 ft (3 m) Contactor Cord**

10 ft (3 m) 115 VAC Power Cord

**Contactor cord only supplied with

unit not equipped with contactor.

*See Section 3-3 for

recommended cable sizes.

3-3. Weld Output Terminals And Selecting Cable Sizes

Total Cable (Copper) Length In Weld Circuit Not Exceeding

100 ft (30 m) Or Less

150 ft

(45 m)

200 ft

(60 m)

250 ft

(70 m)

300 ft

(90 m)

350 ft

(105 m)

400 ft

(120 m)

Weld Output

Terminals

Welding

Amperes

10 − 60%

Duty

Cycle

60 − 100%

Duty

Cycle

10 − 100% Duty Cycle

100

4

4

4

3

2

1

1/0

1/0

150

3

3

2

1

1/0

2/0

3/0

3/0

200

3

2

1

1/0

2/0

3/0

4/0

4/0

250

2

1

1/0

2/0

3/0

4/0

2-2/0

2-2/0

801 487-A

300

1

1/0

2/0

3/0

4/0

2-2/0

2-3/0

2-3/0

Weld cable size (AWG) is based on either a 4 volts or less drop or a current density of at least 300 circular mils per ampere.

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