Lincoln Electric K14138-1, Operator'S Manual

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Spot Timer – adjusts the time welding will
continue even if the trigger is still pulled.
This option has no effect in 4-Step Trigger
Mode.

Factory default, Spot Timer is OFF.

Adjust range: from 0 second to 120 seconds.
Note : Spot Timer has no effect in 4-Step Trigger Mode.
OFF 120
t2 t1
OFF
t
Figure 21
Run-in WFS – sets the wire feed speed
from the time the trigger is pulled until an arc
is established.

Factory default, Run-in is turned off.

Adjust range: from minimum to maximum WFS.
OFF 17.78
OFF
M t1 t2
Figure 22
The Start Procedure controls the WFS and
Volts (or Trim) for a specified time at the
beginning of the weld. During the start time,
the machine will ramp up or down from the Start
Procedure to the preset Welding Procedure.

Adjust time range: from 0 (OFF) to 10 seconds.
OFF 10.0
OFF
M
t1 t2
Figure 23
1.0s
M
t1 t2
min
m
10.00
v
31.6
Figure 24
Crater Procedure controls the WFS (or value
in ampere units) and Volts (or Trim) for a
specified time at the end of the weld after
the trigger is released. During the Crater time, the
machine will ramp up or down from the Weld Procedure
to the Crater Procedure.

Adjust time range: from 0 (OFF) to 10 seconds.
OFF 10.0
OFF
t1 t2
Figure 25