Contents
Notes on the use of these operating instructions
099-000141-EW501
12.01.2016
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1 Contents
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Contents .................................................................................................................................................. 3
2 Safety instructions ................................................................................................................................. 6
2.1 Notes on the use of these operating instructions .......................................................................... 6
2.2 Explanation of icons ....................................................................................................................... 7
2.3 General .......................................................................................................................................... 8
2.4 Transport and installation ............................................................................................................ 12
2.4.1 Lifting by crane ............................................................................................................. 13
2.4.2 Ambient conditions ....................................................................................................... 14
2.4.2.1 In operation ................................................................................................... 14
2.4.2.2 Transport and storage ................................................................................... 14
3 Intended use ......................................................................................................................................... 15
3.1 Use and operation solely with the following machines ................................................................ 15
3.2 Documents which also apply ....................................................................................................... 16
3.2.1 Warranty ....................................................................................................................... 16
3.2.2 Declaration of Conformity ............................................................................................. 16
3.2.3 Welding in environments with increased electrical hazards ......................................... 16
3.2.4 Service documents (spare parts and circuit diagrams) ................................................ 16
3.2.5 Calibration/Validation ................................................................................................... 16
4 Machine description – quick overview .............................................................................................. 17
4.1 Front view .................................................................................................................................... 17
4.2 Rear view ..................................................................................................................................... 18
4.3 Machine control (Mode RC - on) .................................................................................................. 20
4.3.1 Function sequence ....................................................................................................... 22
4.4 Machine control (Mode RC - off) .................................................................................................. 24
4.4.1 Function sequence ....................................................................................................... 26
5 Design and function ............................................................................................................................. 28
5.1 General ........................................................................................................................................ 28
5.2 Installation .................................................................................................................................... 29
5.3 Machine cooling ........................................................................................................................... 29
5.4 Workpiece lead, general .............................................................................................................. 29
5.5 Welding torch cooling system ...................................................................................................... 30
5.5.1 List of coolants .............................................................................................................. 30
5.5.2 Maximal hose package length ...................................................................................... 30
5.6 Mains connection ......................................................................................................................... 31
5.6.1 Mains configuration ...................................................................................................... 31
5.7 Notes on the installation of welding current leads ....................................................................... 32
5.8 Shielding gas supply (shielding gas cylinder for welding machine) ............................................. 34
5.8.1 Connecting the shielding gas supply ............................................................................ 34
5.8.2 Shielding gas setting .................................................................................................... 35
5.8.3 Gas test ........................................................................................................................ 35
5.8.4 “Purge hose package” function .................................................................................... 35
5.9 Gas supply ................................................................................................................................... 36
5.10 Connect the cooling unit to the power source ............................................................................. 37
5.11 Welding torch connection ............................................................................................................ 38
5.11.1 Connecting the welding torch to the TIG TORCH BOX .............................................. 39
5.11.2 Connecting the TIG TORCH BOX to the power source ............................................... 40
5.12 Connection for workpiece lead .................................................................................................... 41
5.13 TIG Synergic operating principle ................................................................................................. 42
5.13.1 Synergic parameter setting in the functional sequence ............................................... 43
5.13.2 Conventional parameter setting in the functional sequence ........................................ 43
5.13.2.1 Set the operating principle (conventional/synergic) ...................................... 44
5.13.3 Welding task selection .................................................................................................. 45
5.13.4 Select welding current .................................................................................................. 45
5.13.5 Welding data display .................................................................................................... 46
5.13.5.1 Welding parameter setting ............................................................................ 46