2. optional auxiliary power receptacles, 3. wiring optional 240 volt plug – Miller Electric 280 NT User Manual

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6-2. Optional Auxiliary Power Receptacles

Y If unit does not have GFCI re-

ceptacles, use GFCI-

protected extension cord.

.

Auxiliary power decreases as
weld current increases.

Combined output of all receptacles

limited to 8 kVA/kW rating of the

generator.
GFCI Receptacle Option
1

120 V 15 A AC GFCI Recep-

tacles GFCI2 and GFCI3

GFCI2 and GFCI3 supply 60 Hz

single-phase power at weld/power

speed. Maximum output from

GFCI2 or GFCI3 is 2.4 kVA/kW. Cir-

cuit breaker protection is the same

as standard receptacles.
If a ground fault is detected, the

GFCI Reset button pops out and

the circuit opens to disconnect the

faulty equipment. Check for

damaged tools, cords, plugs, etc.

connected to the receptacle. Press

button to reset receptacle and

resume operation.

.

At least once a month, run
engine at weld/power speed
and press Test button to verify
GFCI is working properly.

Ref. 203 073

Weld Current

In Amperes

300

250

200

150

100

0

1600

3500

5140

6700

8000

8000

14

31

46

60

66

66

7

15

23

30

33

33

Simultaneous Welding And Auxiliary Power Output

240 V

Receptacle

Amperes

120 V

Receptacle

Amperes

Total

Power In

Watts

1

6-3. Wiring Optional 240 Volt Plug

ST-120 813-D

The plug can be wired for a 240 V,

2-wire load or a 120/240V, 3-wire

load. See circuit diagram.
1

Plug Wired for 120/240 V,

3-Wire Load

When wired for 120 V loads, each

duplex receptacle shares a load

with one half of 240 V receptacle.
2

Plug Wired for 240 V, 2-Wire

Load

3

Neutral (Silver) Terminal

4

Load 1 (Brass)Terminal

5

Load 2 (Brass) Terminal

6

Ground (Green) Terminal

7

Amperes Available using

120/240 V Plug

1

2

3

4

5

6

3

4

5

6

240V

240V

120V

120V

7

Tools Needed:

*One 240 V load or two 120 V loads.

Current Available in Amperes

240 V

Receptacle*

Each 120 V Duplex

Receptacle

V x A = Watts

20
15
10

5
0

0
5

10
15
20

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