14 G3616/G3617 Mill
SECTION 2: CIRCUIT REQUIREMENTS
Serious personal injury could occur if you
connect the machine to the power source
before you have completed the set up pro
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cess. DO NOT connect the machine to the
power source until instructed to do so.
110/220V Single-
Phase
The Model G3616/G3617 Horizontal/Vertical Mill
has two 110/220V single-phase motors. Both
motors come prewired for 220V operation, which
is the preferred power supply for the Model
G3616/G3617. Only one motor will ever operate
at a time, so the circuit requirements below are for
the vertical spindle motor, which has the highest
amp draw.
Amperage Draw
The 2 HP vertical spindle motor on the Model
G3616/G3617 is the largest motor on the machine
and it will draw the following amps, when com
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bined with the coolant pump motor:
220V Connection ................................10.9 Amps
110V Connection ..............................20.45 Amps
Circuit Breaker Requirements
Install your machine on a dedicated circuit to
reduce the possibility of tripping the circuit break
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er. If the circuit breaker frequently trips, have the
circuit inspected by a qualified electrician. Never
use a larger circuit breaker than stated below, or
you will increase the risk of fire.
220V Circuit Breaker .............................15 Amps
110V Circuit Breaker .............................25 Amps
Figure 2. 6-15 plug and receptacle.
Figure 3. 5-30 plug and receptacle.
Plug Type
The cord set enclosed does not have a plug as the
style of plug you require will depend upon the type
of service you currently have or plan to install. We
recommend using the following plug and recep
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tacles (see Figures
2 & 3 for examples):
220V Plug & Receptacle ..............................
6-15
110V Plug & Receptacle ..............................
5-30