Operating the machine control
Welding task administration (Menu)
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5.6.6 Setup mode
Figure 5-27
Item Symbol Description
0
1
Wire return
Results in reverse inching of the wire. Pressing the push-button longer will increase the
wire reversing speed.
2
Wire inching
The wire is inched into the hose package. Pressing the push-button longer will increase
the wire inching speed.
3
Push-button, gas test/purge hose package
• ----------- Gas test:
Shielding gas (symbol flashes slowly) will flow for approximately 20 seconds
after pressing the push-button once. Press the button again to cancel the
process early.
• ----------- Purge hose package:
Press push-button for about 5 sec: Shielding gas flows permanently (mac 300
s) until the Gas test push-button is pressed again (shielding gas flashes fast).
All functions run without current (set-up phase). This provides a high degree of safety for the welder,
since the arc cannot be inadvertently ignited. The following parameters can be monitored during the wire
configuration:
Menu item/parameter
Value
Comment
WF nominal value
0.0 m/min
only if the control is integrated in the wire fee-
der
WF actual value
0.0 m/min
Motor current
0.0 A
Gas nominal value
0.0 l/min
GFE option/variant (electronic
gas volume control) required
Gas flow
0.0 l/min
