Design and function
Notes on the installation of welding current leads
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10.06.2013
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Notes on the installation of welding current leads
NOTE
Incorrectly installed welding current leads can cause faults in the arc (flickering).
A
Install welding lead and hose package in parallel and as close together as possible.
B
Keep the welding lead and hose packages of each welding machine separate, with an
installation distance of at least 15 cm!
C
Fully unroll welding current leads, torch hose packages and intermediate hose
packages. Avoid loops!
D
Use an individual welding lead to the workpiece for each welding machine!
Connect the work clamp close to the welding point.
E
Always keep leads as short as possible!
Figure 5-1
Item Symbol
Description
0
1
Welding machine
2
Wire feed unit
3
Workpiece