Contents
Notes on the use of these operating instructions
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5.10.3
Definition of MIG/MAG welding tasks ........................................................................... 44
5.10.4
Welding task selection .................................................................................................. 44
5.10.4.1
Basic welding parameters ............................................................................. 44
5.10.4.2
Operating mode ............................................................................................. 44
5.10.4.3
Choke effect / dynamics ................................................................................ 45
5.10.4.4
superPuls ...................................................................................................... 45
5.10.4.5
Burn-back ...................................................................................................... 46
5.10.5
MIG/MAG operating point ............................................................................................. 47
5.10.5.1
Selecting the display unit............................................................................... 47
5.10.5.2
Operating point setting using material thickness .......................................... 47
5.10.5.3
Arc length correction setting .......................................................................... 48
5.10.5.4
Accessory components for operating point setting ....................................... 48
5.10.6
MIG/MAG welding data display .................................................................................... 48
5.10.6.1
forceArc ......................................................................................................... 49
5.10.6.2
rootArc ........................................................................................................... 50
5.10.7
MIG/MAG functional sequences / operating modes ..................................................... 51
5.10.8
Explanation of signs and functions ............................................................................... 51
5.10.9
MIG/MAG program sequence ("Program steps" mode) ............................................... 61
5.10.9.1
Selection of the program sequence parameter ............................................. 61
5.10.9.2
MIG/MAG
overview of parameters ................................................................ 62
5.10.9.3
Example, tack welding (non-latched) ............................................................ 63
5.10.9.4
Example, aluminium tack welding (non-latched special) .............................. 63
5.10.9.5
Example, aluminium welding (latched special) ............................................. 64
5.10.9.6
Example, visible seams (latched super pulse) .............................................. 65
5.10.10
Main program A mode .................................................................................................. 66
5.10.10.1
Selecting parameters (program A) ................................................................ 68
5.10.11
MIG/MAG automatic cut-out ......................................................................................... 68
5.10.12
Standard MIG/MAG torch ............................................................................................. 69
5.10.13
MIG/MAG special-torches............................................................................................. 69
5.10.13.1
Program- and Up- / down operation .............................................................. 69
5.10.13.2
Switching between Push/Pull and intermediate drive ................................... 69
5.10.14
Expert menu (MIG/MAG) .............................................................................................. 70
5.10.15
Selection ....................................................................................................................... 70
5.11
TIG welding .................................................................................................................................. 72
5.11.1
Welding torch and workpiece line connection .............................................................. 72
5.11.2
Welding task selection .................................................................................................. 73
5.11.3
Welding current setting ................................................................................................. 73
5.11.4
TIG arc ignition ............................................................................................................. 73
5.11.4.1
Liftarc ignition ................................................................................................ 73
5.11.5
Function sequences/operating modes .......................................................................... 74
5.11.5.1
Explanation of signs and functions ................................................................ 74
5.11.5.2
TIG automatic cut-out .................................................................................... 77
5.12
MMA welding ................................................................................................................................ 78
5.12.1
Connecting the electrode holder and workpiece lead .................................................. 78
5.12.2
Welding task selection .................................................................................................. 79
5.12.2.1
Welding current setting .................................................................................. 79
5.12.2.2
Arcforce ......................................................................................................... 79
5.12.2.3
Hotstart .......................................................................................................... 80
5.12.2.4
Antistick ......................................................................................................... 80
5.12.3
Parameter overview ...................................................................................................... 80
5.13
Remote control ............................................................................................................................. 81
5.14
Interfaces for automation ............................................................................................................. 81
5.14.1
Remote control connection socket, 19-pole ................................................................. 82
5.15
PC Interfaces ............................................................................................................................... 83
5.16
Protecting welding parameters from unauthorised access .......................................................... 83
5.17
Special parameters (advanced settings) ...................................................................................... 83
5.17.1
Selecting, changing and saving parameters................................................................. 84
5.17.1.1
Reset to factory settings ................................................................................ 86
5.17.1.2
The special parameters in detail ................................................................... 87
5.18
Machine configuration menu ........................................................................................................ 95