Design and function
MIG/MAG welding
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5.7.4.5 Spool brake setting
Figure 5-11
Item Symbol
Description
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1
Allen screw
Securing the wire spool retainer and adjustment of the spool brake
• Tighten the Allen screw (8 mm) in the clockwise direction to increase the braking effect.
Tighten the spool brake until the wire spool no longer turns when the wire feed motor stops but
without it jamming during operation!
5.7.5
Welding data display
Diagram 5-12
The button for the welding parameter display mode is next to the display.
Each time the button is pressed the display changes to the next parameter. After the last parameter is
reached the display continues with the first parameter.
The display shows:
• Nominal values (before welding)
• Actual values (during welding)
• Hold values (after welding)
Parameter
Nominal values
Actual values
Hold values
Welding current
Material thickness
Wire speed
Welding voltage
After welding you can change back to the nominal values
• by pressing the buttons or using the dials on the controls
• or by briefly pressing the torch trigger.