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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Forward
Service and Support
Important Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Use of the Product . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Safe Use of the Product . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Copyright . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
When Exporting the Product. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Disposal of the Product . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
CHAPTER 1 SAFETY INFORMATION
1.1 Warning Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
1.2 Safety Precaution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
1.2.1
Operating precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
1.2.2
Precautions for power supply and electric shock. . . . . . 6
1.2.3
Precautions for handling of plastic parts . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
1.2.4
Precautions for disassembling and modifying the
welding power source . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
1.2.5
Precautions for air discharge and use of respiratory
protective equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
1.2.6
Precaution for protective equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
1.2.7
Precautions for flammable materials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
1.2.8
Precautions for gas cylinder and gas regulator . . . . . . 10
1.2.9
Precautions for rotating part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
1.3 Principal Safety Standards . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
CHAPTER 2 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION
AND CONFIGURATION
2.1 Specification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
2.1.1
Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
2.1.2
Applicable welding method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
2.1.3
External dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
2.1.4
Rated duty cycle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
2.2 Product Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
2.2.1
Standard composition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
2.2.2
Accessory (supplied) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
2.2.3
Accessory (not supplied) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
2.2.4
Optional accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
2.3 Part Names . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
2.3.1
Front panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
2.3.2
Rear panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
CHAPTER 3 TRANSPORTATION AND
INSTALLATION
3.1 Required Equipment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
3.1.1
Welding power source equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
3.1.2
Ventilation equipment/partial exhaust facility. . . . . . . . 23
3.2 Installation Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
3.2.1
Installation environment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
3.2.2
Electromagnetic interference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
3.3 Transportation Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
3.3.1
Transportation with lifting lug . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
3.3.2
Manual transportation with carts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
CHAPTER 4 CONNECTION
4.1 Precautions for Connection Procedure
and Grounding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
4.2 Connecting the Welding Power Source . . .28
4.2.1
Connection of cable at output side . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
4.2.2
Connection of wire feeder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
4.2.3
Connection of welding torch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
4.2.4
Connection at TIG welding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
4.2.5
Connection at DC STICK welding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
4.2.6
Connection of shield gas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
4.3 Grounding and Connection of Input
Power Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
4.4 Confirmation of Connection . . . . . . . . . . . .36
4.5 Connection of External Equipment. . . . . . .36
4.5.1
Connection of robot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
4.5.2
Connection of automatic machine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
4.6 Wiring of Voltage Detection Cable at
Base Metal Side . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
4.6.1
Wiring to wire feeder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
4.6.2
Wiring to welding power source . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
4.6.3
Wiring example of voltage detection cable. . . . . . . . . . 41
CHAPTER 5 WELDING OPERATION
5.1 Precaution at Welding Operation . . . . . . . .42
5.1.1
Precautions for air discharge and use of respiratory
protective equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
5.1.2
Precaution for protective equipment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
5.1.3
Precautions on welding place. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
5.2 Check before Welding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43
5.3 Power ON and Gas Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
5.4 Wire Inching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
5.5 Check and Setting of Welding Condition . .47
5.5.1
Reading welding condition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
5.5.2
Preventing erroneous operation on operation panel . . 47
5.6 Performing Welding Operation . . . . . . . . . .48
5.6.1
Operation of welding start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
5.6.2
Operation during welding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
5.6.3
Operation at welding end . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
CHAPTER 6 WELDING CONDITION
6.1 List of Welding Conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . .52
6.1.1
Parameter (Welding parameter). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
6.1.2
Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
6.1.3
Internal function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
6.2 Function on Operation Panel. . . . . . . . . . . .57
6.2.1
Operation panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
6.2.2
Setting screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
6.3 Welding Conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61
6.3.1
Basic welding conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
6.3.2
Useful functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
6.4 Preparing Welding Conditions . . . . . . . . . .62
6.5 Memory Function of Welding Conditions. .62
6.5.1
Memory registration of welding conditions . . . . . . . . . . 63
6.5.2
Read out of welding conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
6.5.3
Deletion of memory registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
6.6 Setting Welding Conditions. . . . . . . . . . . . .66
6.6.1
Welding mode setting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
6.6.2
Setting welding conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
6.6.3
Setting welding parameter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
6.6.4
Crater setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
6.6.5
Arc spot time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
6.6.6
Welding voltage adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
6.6.7
Arc characteristics adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
6.6.8
Penetration control adjustment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
6.6.9
Adjustment of wave frequency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76