Fronius TPS/i Robotics TWIN Push, Operating Instructions Manual

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Work angle of the
welding torch
Work angle of welding torch neutral to slightly leading
Select the work angle of the welding torch
so that the lead wire electrode (= wire elec -
trode of the lead power source) is in a neu -
tral to slightly leading position.
approx. 90–100° for steel applications
approx. 100–115° for aluminum applicati -
ons
Stick out
Stick out (SO) and distance of the wire elec -
trodes depending on the diameter (D) of the
wire electrode:
(1) Wire electrode 1
(2) Contact tip 1
(3) Gas nozzle
(4) Contact tip 2
(5) Wire electrode 2
* The distance of the wire electrodes depending on the tilt angle of the contact tips
and the stick out can be found in the technical data from page 98 .
TWIN mode
The robot controls use the signals "Operating mode TWIN System Bit 0" and "Operating
mode TWIN System Bit 1" to define
- the lead and trail process line in TWIN mode
- the active process line in single wire mode
90 - 100°
SO
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
D
*
D [mm / inch] SO [mm / inch]
1.0 / 0.039 15 / 0.591
1.2 / 0.047 17 / 0.669
1.4 / 0.055 18 / 0.709
1.6 / 0.063 21 / 0.827