CIGWELD A-12030, Operating Manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION 1:
ARC WELDING SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS ..................................... 1-1
1.01 Arc Welding Hazards ....................................................................................... 1-1
1.02 Principal Safety Standards .............................................................................. 1-5
1.03 Declaration of Conformity ............................................................................... 1-6
SECTION 2:
INTRODUCTION ..................................................................................... 2-1
2.01 How To Use This Manual ................................................................................ 2-1
2.02 Equipment Identification ................................................................................. 2-1
2.03 Receipt of Equipment ...................................................................................... 2-1
2.04 Symbol Chart .................................................................................................. 2-2
2.05 Description ..................................................................................................... 2-3
2.06
User Responsibility ......................................................................................... 2-3
2.07 Transporting Methods ..................................................................................... 2-3
2.08 Packaged Items .............................................................................................. 2-3
2.09 Duty Cycle ....................................................................................................... 2-4
2.10 Specifications ................................................................................................. 2-5
2.11
Optional Accessories ...................................................................................... 2-6
SECTION 3:
INSTALLATION, OPERATION AND SETUP ........................................................ 3-1
3.01 Environment ................................................................................................... 3-1
3.02 Location .......................................................................................................... 3-1
3.03 Ventilation ....................................................................................................... 3-1
3.04
Mains Supply Voltage Requirements .............................................................. 3-1
3.05 High Frequency Introduction .......................................................................... 3-1
3.06 High Frequency Interference ........................................................................... 3-2
3.07 Electromagnetic Compatibility ........................................................................ 3-2
3.08 TRANSTIG 220AC/DC and 300AC/DC Power Source Controls, Indicators and
Features .......................................................................................................... 3-4
3.09 Setup for TIG (GTAW) Welding ..................................................................... 3-11
3.10 TRANSTIG 220AC/DC and 300AC/DC - TIG (GTAW) Programming Mode ... 3-14
3.11 TIG (GTAW) Welding Secondary Parameters ............................................... 3-18
3.12 GTAW Spot Welding Mode with DWELL Time (Stitch Mode) ........................ 3-19
3.13 Tip Tronic Operation...................................................................................... 3-20
3.14 Setup for STICK (MMAW) Welding ............................................................. 3-22
3.15 TRANSTIG 220AC/DC and 300AC/DC- STICK (MMAW)Programming Mode 3-24
3.16 User Specific Menus and Dead Man Switch Mode ........................................ 3-27
3.17 MMAW (STICK) Dead Man Switch Mode ...................................................... 3-28
3.18 Special Function ........................................................................................... 3-30
3.19 Information Messages .................................................................................. 3-32
3.20 Error Messages ............................................................................................. 3-33
3.21 Shielding Gas Regulator Operating Instructions ........................................... 3-35
3.22 Foot Control, Part No. W4015800 (Optional Accessory) .............................. 3-38