Fronius MagicWave 1700 Job, Operating Instructions Manual

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Minimum equipment needed for welding task
General Depending on which welding process you intend to use, a certain minimum equipment lev -
el will be needed in order to work with the power source.
The welding processes and the minimum equipment levels required for the welding task
are then described.
TIG AC welding - MagicWave power source
- Grounding (earthing) cable
- TIG welding torch with rocker switch
- Gas connection (shielding gas supply), with pressure regulator
- Filler metals (as required by the application)
TIG DC welding - Power source
- Grounding (earthing) cable
- TIG welding torch with rocker switch
- Gas connection (shielding gas supply)
- Filler metals (as required by the application)
Automated TIG
welding
- Power source
- Robot interface or field bus connection
- Grounding (earthing) cable
- TIG machine welding torch or TIG robot welding torch
(a cooling unit is also required with water-cooled machine or robot welding torches)
- Gas connection (shielding gas supply)
- Cold wire-feed unit and filler metals (as required by the application)
MMA welding - Power source
- Grounding (earthing) cable
- Electrode holder
- Rod electrodes (as required by the application)