1. routine maintenance, 3 months, 6 months – Miller Electric Digi-Meter RMS (AC-DC) User Manual

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SECTION 5 – MAINTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOTING

WARNING

ELECTRIC SHOCK can kill.

•

Do not touch live electrical parts.

•

Turn Off welding power source, and disconnect
input power before inspecting, maintaining, or
servicing. Stop engine on welding generator.

HOT PARTS can cause severe burns.

•

Allow cooling period before maintaining or servicing.

Maintenance and troubleshooting to be performed only
by qualified persons.

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5-1.

Routine Maintenance

See

Section

7

Replace

Unreadable

Labels

Turn Off all power before maintaining.

ST-084 121-A

3 Months

OR

Blow Out

Or

Vacuum

Inside

6 Months

– –

Tape Or

Replace
Cracked

Weld

Cable

– –

Clean

And

Tighten

Weld

Terminals

3-2

Figure 5-1. Maintenance Schedule

5-2.

Troubleshooting

READ SAFETY BLOCKS at start of
Section 5 before proceeding.

WARNING

Table 5-1. Welding Trouble

Trouble

Remedy

Section

Unit completely inoperative; no meter
display.

Be sure input power cord is plugged in and that receptacle is receiv-
ing input power.

3-2

Incorrect meter display.

Check weld cable, input power, and voltage sensing connections.

3-2

Turn off high frequency, if applicable.

3-2

No display on one meter only; other me-
ter works.

Check connections to meter module; tighten or clean if necessary.

– –

Check and replace meter module if necessary.

– –

Have Factory Authorized Service Station/Service Distributor check
digital meter board PC1.

– –

Erratic meter display.

Check connections to meter shunt; tighten or clean if necessary.

– –

Meters do not hold display with Std./Hold
switch in Hold position.

Place switch in Std. position when welding amperage is below re-
quired minimum.

Figure 4-2

Have Factory Authorized Service Station/Service Distributor check
digital meter board PC1.

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