3. correct installation – Miller Electric SYNCROWAVE 250 TM-353E User Manual

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Syncrowave 250

8-3.

Correct Installation

1

HF Source (Welder With Built-In HF Or
Separate HF Unit)

Ground metal machine case, work output
terminal, line disconnect device, input
supply, and worktable.

2

Welding Zone And Centerpoint

A circle 50 ft (15 m) from centerpoint
between HF source and welding torch in all
directions.

3

Weld Output Cables

Keep cables short and close together.

4

Conduit Joint Bonding And Grounding

Electrically join (bond) all conduit sections
using copper straps or braided wire. Ground
conduit every 50 ft (15 m).

5

Water Pipes And Fixtures

Ground water pipes every 50 ft (15 m).

6

External Power Or Telephone Lines

Locate HF source at least 50 ft (15 m) away
from power and phone lines.

7

Grounding Rod

Consult the National Electrical Code for
specifications.

8

Metal Building Panel Bonding Methods

Bolt or weld building panels together, install
copper straps or braided wire across seams,
and ground frame.

9

Windows And Doorways

Cover all windows and doorways with
grounded copper screen of not more than
1/4 in (6.4 mm) mesh.

10 Overhead Door Track

Ground the track.

Ref. S-0695 / Ref. S-0695

1

2

50 ft

(15 m)

Weld Zone

3

6

50 ft

(15 m)

7

4

7

5

Ground

Workpiece

If Required

By Codes

Ground All

Metal Objects

And All Wiring

In Welding Zone
Using #12 AWG

Wire

Nonmetal

Building

8

10

9

Metal Building

7

7

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