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Miller HF 5000 CE User Manual

Miller HF 5000 CE
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Processes
TIG (GTAW) Welding
HF 5000
CE
OM−235 241D 2015−07
Description
OWNER’S MANUAL
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Stick (SMAW) Welding

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

Miller HF 5000 CE Specifications

General IconGeneral
Output Voltage Range10 - 40 V
Output Frequency50/60 Hz
HF StartYes
Protection ClassIP 23
Rated Output500 A at 40 V
Welding ProcessesTIG, MMA
Cooling MethodAir-cooled
Duty Cycle100% at 500 A

Summary

Declaration of Conformity

SECTION 1 – SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

1-1. Symbol Usage

Explains hazard symbols used in the manual for user safety.

1-2. Arc Welding Hazards

Details potential hazards associated with arc welding processes.

General Hazards: Fumes, Gases, and Fire

Covers risks from welding fumes, gases, and potential fire/explosion hazards.

Arc Rays, Flying Metal, and Gas Buildup

Discusses hazards from arc rays, flying debris, and hazardous gas buildup.

Additional Symbols and Hazards

Explains additional safety symbols and hazards like static discharge, moving parts, and battery explosions.

HF Radiation and Interference

Addresses potential interference from HF radiation and general arc welding operations.

1-4. California Proposition 65 Warnings

Provides warnings regarding chemicals known to cause birth defects or cancer in California.

1-5. Principal Safety Standards

Lists key safety standards and references for welding and allied processes.

1-6. EMF Information and Precautions

Details information on electromagnetic fields (EMF) and precautions for individuals with medical implants.

SECTION 2 – DEFINITIONS

2-1. Additional Safety Symbols And Definitions

Details safety symbols and their meanings for hazard identification.

2-2. Miscellaneous Symbols And Definitions

Defines various symbols related to electrical, process, and measurement parameters.

SECTION 3 – SPECIFICATIONS

3-1. Serial Number and Rating Label Location

Identifies the location of the product's serial and rating information.

3-2. Specifications Overview

Details input power, welding output, dimensions, and weight of the unit.

3-3. Environmental Specifications

Covers IP rating and operating temperature range for equipment use.

3-4. Duty Cycle and Overheating

Explains duty cycle and procedures for preventing equipment overheating.

SECTION 4 – INSTALLATION

4-1. Selecting Cable Sizes

Provides guidelines for choosing weld cable sizes based on amperage and length.

4-2. Installing Gas Supply

Instructions for connecting the shielding gas supply to the welding unit.

4-3. Connecting Remote Control

Details how to connect remote control devices to the unit.

4-4. Rear Panel Receptacle Information

Identifies and explains the purpose of receptacles on the rear panel.

4-5. Front Panel Receptacle Information

Identifies and explains the purpose of receptacles on the front panel.

4-6. Typical Connection To Power Source

Illustrates common interconnections between the HF unit and welding power source.

4-7. Input Power Connection

Describes how to connect the unit to a 115 VAC power source.

SECTION 5 – OPERATION

5-1. Front Panel Controls

Identifies and explains the functions of all front panel controls and displays.

5-2. Initial Setup

Guides the user through the initial setup and configuration process for the unit.

5-3. Memory Control

Explains how to store, recall, and delete welding parameters using memory positions.

5-4. Resetting Unit To Factory Default Settings

Details the procedure for restoring the unit to its original factory default settings.

5-5. Selecting Remote Control

Describes how to choose between internal (INT) and external (EXT) remote control operation.

5-6. 2T Or 4T Trigger Mode Selection

Explains how to select and use the 2T and 4T trigger modes for TIG welding operations.

5-7. Process Control

Guides users on selecting specific welding processes like Stick, TIG Lift, and TIG HF.

5-8. Pulse Control

Details how to adjust pulse parameters for TIG welding, affecting bead and heat input.

5-9. Sequence Control

Explains how to configure sequence control parameters for TIG welding, such as pre-gas and post-gas times.

5-10. Lift-Arc™™ And HF TIG Start Procedures

Describes the Lift-Arc and High Frequency methods for starting the TIG welding arc.

SECTION 6 – MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING

6-1. Routine Maintenance

Outlines the regular maintenance schedule and tasks for the equipment.

6-2. Troubleshooting Table

Provides solutions for common problems and issues encountered with the welding unit.

6-3. Temperature/Ammeter Help Displays

Explains various help display codes related to temperature, current, and faults.

SECTION 7 – ELECTRICAL DIAGRAMS

Figure 7-1. Circuit Diagram

Presents the main electrical circuit diagram for the welding unit.

SECTION 8 – HIGH FREQUENCY

8-1. Welding Processes Requiring High Frequency

Identifies welding processes that require the use of high frequency for arc initiation.

8-2. Installation Showing Possible Sources of HF Interference

Details potential sources of high-frequency interference that can affect equipment operation.

8-3. Recommended Installation To Reduce HF Interference

Provides recommended installation practices to minimize high-frequency interference.

SECTION 9 – SELECTING AND PREPARING A TUNGSTEN FOR DC OR AC WELDING WITH INVERTER MACHINES

9-1. Selecting Tungsten Electrode

Guides on choosing the appropriate tungsten electrode based on diameter and amperage.

9-2. Preparing Tungsten Electrode

Explains proper preparation techniques for tungsten electrodes used in DCEN and AC welding.

SECTION 10 – GUIDELINES FOR TIG WELDING (GTAW)

10-1. Positioning The Torch

Details correct torch positioning, angles, and extension for effective TIG welding.

10-2. Torch Movement During Welding

Illustrates proper torch movements for forming the weld pool and adding filler metal.

10-3. Positioning Torch Tungsten For Various Weld Joints

Shows correct tungsten positioning for various joint types like butt, lap, T, and corner joints.

SECTION 11 – PARTS LIST

Figure 11-1. Main Assembly

Lists the components of the main assembly with their corresponding part numbers and quantities.

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