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OPERATION/ MAINTENANCE 

MANUAL 

Summary of Contents for ARC 1850

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Page 3: ...EL DESCRIPTION 4 8 0 WELD GUN SETUP 5 8 1 PLUNGE LENGTH 5 8 2 CHECKING GUN LIFT 6 9 0 PARTS LIST 7thru13 10 0 TROUBLE SHOOTING 15 LIST OF FIGURES 1 JUMPER LINK ARRANGEMENT 3 2 CONTROL PANEL FRONT 4 3 STANDARD GUN SET UP 5 4 FUSE BLOCK 6 5 CONTROL UNIT FRONT 7 6 CONTROL UNIT REAR 8 7 CONTROL UNIT SIDE VIEW 9 8 RECTIFIER WELD BRIDGE ASSY 10 9 PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD ENCLOSURE 11 10 GUN TIMER CONTROL P...

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Page 8: ...s to the manufacturer s 3 0 UNPACKING YOUR UNIT Upon receipt of your unit place it as close as possible to the point of installation before unpacking it Once the unit is un packed it is recommended that you inspect it for any physi cal damage that may have occurred in shipping Your unit has been completely assembled and inspected at the factory Upon receipt the unit must be hooked up to the recomm...

Page 9: ...meters A specially designed electronic gun control circuit has been incorporated in this system If a fault condition occurs due to a shorted gun solenoid or a faulty control cable the circuit will prevent gun triggering and eliminate damage to printed circuit boards The ARC 1850 system is capable of welding studs from 12ga to 3 4 diameter with precision and repeatability 6 0 ELECTRICAL INPUT REQUI...

Page 10: ... 6 5 4 3 2 6 5 4 3 2 1 L3 L2 L1 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 6 5 4 3 2 1 6 5 4 3 2 6 5 4 3 2 1 L3 L2 L1 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 6 5 4 3 2 1 6 5 4 3 2 6 5 4 3 2 1 460V 575V Jumper Link connections CAUTION The stud labeled GND is connected to the unit chassis and is for grounding purposes only Do not connect a wire from the terminal labeled GND to one of the three phase line terminals as this may result in hot power unit ch...

Page 11: ... control knob until the digital meter displays the desired time Return setup switch to WELD before attempting to weld The weld time is adjustable from 1 to 1 6 seconds WELD CURRENT ADJUSTMENT Select SETUP CURRENT and adjust the current control knob until the digital meter displays the desired current Re turn setup switch to WELD before attempting to weld Weld current is adjustable from 100 to 1900...

Page 12: ...nge the stud during the welding process Lift is the distance the gun will raise the stud above the welding surface during the weld This distance governs the voltage and the arc Im proper lift will cause unsatisfactory welds Refer to para graph 8 1 if it becomes necessary to ad 5 Make sure that the cables are connected to the power source standard set up is straight polarity Negative to con troller...

Page 13: ...ves equals lift usually this can be easily done by visual obser vation or simple measurement against a static ref erence point i e the ferrule properly seated in the ferrule grip Recommended Lift Settings Stud Base Dia Lift Setting Less than 1 2 1 16 1 2 through 3 4 3 32 Greater than 3 4 7 64 When it does become necessary to adjust lift you do so by re moving the rear cap from the gun This will ex...

Page 14: ...tor 104 0016 2 N O Contact 104 0017 2 N C Contact 104 0018 3 Power Light Green Neon 102 0087 4 Knob 102 0060 4 20k Potentiometer 111 0012 5 Red LED 108 0028 6 Panel Meter 103 0004 7 Green LED 108 0029 8 Amber LED 108 0030 9 Positive Output Terminal 102 0058 10 4 Pole Panel Mounted Connector 107 0001 9 10 11 1 6 7 5 2 3 4 8 PAGE 7 ...

Page 15: ... 6 Control Unit Rear 12 13 14 15 16 9 0 PARTS LIST ITEM DESCRIPTION PART NUMBER 12 Fuse 6 amp 600 volt 102 0007 13 Control Transformer 105 0015 14 Fan Blade 14 102 0083 15 Fan Motor 102 0085 16 Start Contactor 113 0017 PAGE 8 ...

Page 16: ...ARC 1850 PRO WELD Figure 7 Control Unit Side View 18 17 FRONT OF UNIT 9 0 PARTS LIST ITEM DESCRIPTION PART NUMBER 17 Main Transformer 105 0023 18 Shunt 102 0107 PAGE 9 ...

Page 17: ... 1850 PRO WELD Figure 8 RECTIFIER SCR ASSEMBLY SIDE AND TOP VIEW 9 0 PARTS LIST ITEM DESCRIPTION PART NUMBER 19 Weld SCR Thermostat 102 0032 20 Weld SCR Clamp 102 0109 21 Weld SCR 108 0058 19 20 21 PAGE 10 ...

Page 18: ...00 0010 24 Current Control P C Board 600 0012 25 Monitor Control P C Board 600 0011 26 Time Control P C Board 600 0010 27 Fuse Block 104 0015 28 Sustaining arc SCR 108 0042 29 Gun Discharge Capacitor 106 0024 Front of Unit Figure 9 Printed Circuit Board Enclosure Top and Side View 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 PAGE 11 ...

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Page 22: ...ve 600 0012 P C board 1 Replace no control 2 Open lead going to shunt 2 Repair broken leads on shielded cable connection 3 Defective current potentiometer 3 Replace Gun does not lift 1 Blown 5 amp fuse 1 Check and replace fuse 2 Defective 600 0010 P C board 2 Replace 3 Defective control cable or 3 Repair short in cable replace gun coil gun coil 4 Defective 600 0012 P C board 4 Replace 5 Defective ...

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