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WARNING 

Read and understand the instruction manual before installing or operating. 
Arc welding and cutting can be injurious to yourself and others. Take precautions when welding & 
cutting. 
Ask for your employer’s safety practices which should be based on manufacturers’ hazard data. 
ELECTRIC SHOCK - Can kill 

 

Install and earth the welding unit in accordance with applicable standards. 

 

Do not touch live electrical parts or electrodes with bare skin, wet gloves or wet clothing. 

 

Insulate yourself from earth and the work-piece. 

 

Ensure your working stance is safe. 

FUMES AND GASES - Can be dangerous to health 

 

Keep your head out of the fumes. 

 

Use ventilation, extraction at the arc, or both, to take fumes and gases away from your breathing 
zone and the general area. 

ARC RAYS - Can injure eyes and burn skin. 

 

Protect your eyes and body. Use the correct welding screen and filter lens and wear protective 
clothing. 

 

Protect bystanders with suitable screens or curtains. 

FIRE HAZARD 

 

Sparks (spatter) can cause fire. Make sure therefore that there are no inflammable materials nearby. 

NOISE - Excessive noise can damage hearing 

 

Protect your ears. Use earmuffs or other hearing protection. 

 

Warn bystanders of the risk. 

MALFUNCTION - Call for expert assistance in the event of malfunction. 
 

PROTECT YOURSELF AND OTHERS!

 

Read and understand the instruction manual before installing or operating.

 

 
 

CAUTION! 

 

 This product is solely intended for arc welding only.

 

 

 
 

WARNING! 

 

 Do not use the power source for thawing frozen pipes.

 

 

ESAB can provide you with all necessary welding protection and accessories.

 

 

     CAUTION! 

      Read and understand the instruction manual before 
      installing or operating.

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for Buddy Mig 500i

Page 1: ...GB Buddy Mig 500i Instruction manual 0463 335 074 GB 20120507 Valid for serial no 209 xxx xxxx...

Page 2: ...e feed speed Ammeter 8 5 5 Gas check Weld mode 9 5 6 2S 4S Crater on off 9 5 7 Crater filling 9 5 8 Creep start 9 5 9 Burnback 9 5 10 Turning on the power source 10 5 11 Connection of welding and retu...

Page 3: ...ar with its operation location of emergency stops its function relevant safety precautions welding 2 The operator must ensure that no unauthorized person is stationed within the working area of the eq...

Page 4: ...your breathing zone and the general area ARC RAYS Can injure eyes and burn skin Protect your eyes and body Use the correct welding screen and filter lens and wear protective clothing Protect bystande...

Page 5: ...urrent MIG MAG Open circuit voltage U0 max Preset gas pre flow Preset gas post flow Preset creep start Preset burn back Operating temperature Transportation temperature Dimensions lxwxh Weight Insulat...

Page 6: ...quirements regarding the maximum permissible mains impedance or the required minimum supply capacity at the interface point to the public grid may apply for some types of equipment see technical data...

Page 7: ...ea Mig 500i Mains voltage Mains cable area mm2 Phase current I1eff Fuse Anti surge Type C MCB 400 V 15 3 ph 4 G 6 29A 32A 32A Note Use the welding power source in accordance with the relevant national...

Page 8: ...ne fault operates if there are faults in the machine Please contact ESAB Service technician for assistance 5 3 Inductance Pos 3 Higher inductance results in a wider weld pool and less spatter Lower in...

Page 9: ...contact with the workpiece and then the speed increases to the set speed The creep start timing has been preset and cannot be changed 5 9 Burnback Burnback time is a delay between the time when the wi...

Page 10: ...plates 6 1 Power source Check regularly that the welding power source is not clogged with dirt How often and which cleaning methods apply depend on welding process arc time placement surrounding envi...

Page 11: ...her the air inlets outlets are being blocked Make sure that you are not exceeding the rated data for the welding power source i e that the unit is not being overloaded Check that the welding power sou...

Page 12: ...12 ESAB AB2012 Mig 500i Diagram...

Page 13: ...500i Ordering Numbers Ordering no Description Type 0700 301 000 0459 839 079 Welding power source Spare parts list Buddy Mig 500i 400V Buddy Mig 500i 400V The spare parts list is available on the inte...

Page 14: ...onnection Set 70mm2 15m 0700 301 300 25m 0700 301 301 Comprises of welding cable gas hose control cable Wheel Kit 10m 0700 301 010 Comprises of 2 fixed 2 swivel castor wheels Buddy Feed 402 0700 301 2...

Page 15: ...15 ESAB AB2012 Notes...

Page 16: ...00 Fax 34 91 802 3461 SWEDEN ESAB Sverige AB Gothenburg Tel 46 31 50 95 00 Fax 46 31 50 92 22 ESAB international AB Gothenburg Tel 46 31 50 90 00 Fax 46 31 50 93 60 SWITZERLAND ESAB AG Dietikon Tel 41...

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