Miller Electric 145 - Manual (Page 2)

FUEL CONSUMPTION
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POWER KVA AT 100% DUTY CYCLE
U.S. GAL PER HOUR
Kohler 10 (at idle)
Kohler 10
Kohler 12.75
Honda 13
Kohler 12.75 (at idle)
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4
1
2
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Performance Data
2
Control Panel
Welding
Mode
CC/DC
(Stick/TIG)
CC/DC
(Stick/TIG)
Model
Blue Star ® 145
Blue Star ® 145 DX
Blue Star ® 185
Blue Star ® 185 DX
Weld Output
Range
40 – 145 A
55 – 185 A
Weld Output Rated
at 104˚ F (40˚ C)*
145 A at 25 V, 20% Duty Cycle
100 A at 25 V, 60% Duty Cycle
185 A at 25 V, 20% Duty Cycle
130 A at 25 V, 60% Duty Cycle
Single Phase
Generator Power
4500 Watts Peak
4000 Watts Continuous
34 A at 120 V, 17 A at 240 V
6000 Watts Peak
5500 Watts Continuous
40 A at 120 V, 23 A at 240 V
Dimensions
H: 22.75 in (578 mm)
W: 22.75 in (578 mm)
D: 31.6 in (803 mm)
H: 22.75 in (578 mm)
W: 22.75 in (578 mm)
D: 31.6 in (803 mm)
Net Weight
(without fuel)
263 lb (119 kg)
309 lb (140 kg)
267 lb (121 kg)
315 lb (143 kg)
Specifications
(Subject to change without notice.)
1. Engine Hour Meter*
2. Auto Idle Switch*
3. Quick-Reference Parameter Chart
4. 240 V and 120 V Receptacles
5. Single-Range Amperage Control
*DX Models only.
*Rated at sea level.
Engine Specifications (Subject to change without notice.)
Engine
Kohler CS10
2 year warranty
Honda GX390
2 year warranty
Kohler CS12.75
2 year warranty
HP
10 HP at 3600 RPM
13 HP at 3600 RPM
12.75 HP at 3600 RPM
Type
1-cylinder, 4-cycle,
air-cooled, OHV
1-cylinder, 4-cycle,
air-cooled, OHV
Engine Speeds
3750 RPM
3750 RPM
(2500 RPM at idle)
3750 RPM
3750 RPM
(2500 RPM at idle)
Fuel
Capacity
1.8 gal
(6.8 L)
5 gal
(18.9 L)
1.7 gal
(6.4 L)
5 gal
(18.9 L)
Oil Capacity
1.1 qt (1.04 L)
1.16 qt (1.10 L)
1.1 qt (1.04 L)
Automatic Engine
Shutdown
Standard
Standard
Model
Blue Star ® 145
Blue Star ® 145 DX
Blue Star ® 185
Blue Star ® 185 DX
Gasoline
Fuel Consumption Data
• 5-gallon fuel capacity on DX models. 1.7 and 1.8 gallon on
standard models.
• Under a continuous load of 3000 watts of generator power, the
Blue Star 185 DX would run for about 6.5 hours.
• Welding at 130 amps (at 30% duty cycle), the Blue Star 185 DX
would run for about 15 hours of operation.