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1 Identifikation
xFUME
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TIG 150/260W
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Identifikation
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Marking
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Safety
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Designated use
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Fundamentals
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Electrical components
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Welding
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Technical state
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Protective clothing
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Classification of the warnings
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Emergency information
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Product description
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Technical data
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Illustrations used
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Commissioning
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4.1
Preparing the welding torch for installation
of the cable assembly
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Equipping the torch neck
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Connecting the cable assembly, Fig. A
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Purging the coolant circuit, Fig. B
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Connecting the extraction hose
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Connecting the shielding gas
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Equipping the torch neck, Fig. F
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Operational controls on the handle
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Button with two-step function, Fig. C
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Button with four-step function
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Air regulator, Fig. C
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Handle modules
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Operation
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Decommissioning
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Maintenance and cleaning
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Replacing wear parts, Fig. F
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Shorten the tungsten electrode
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Grind down the tungsten electrode, Fig. E
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Clean the cable assembly and welding torch
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Disposal
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Warranty
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1 Identifikation
TIG welding torches from the xFume
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series are used for inert gas welding
with tungsten electrodes and inert gases. The welding torches comply
with EN 60974
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7 and are not devices that can be used on their own. These
operating instructions describe the xFUME
®
TIG 150/260W welding
torches only. They may be operated using original ABICOR BINZEL spare
parts only. The figures below show the xFUME
®
TIG 150/260W version
of the welding torch.
1.1
Marking
This product fulfills the requirements that apply to the market to which it has
been introduced.
A corresponding marking has been affixed to the product, if required.
2 Safety
• Before using the system for the first time, please read these operating
instructions carefully.
• These operating instructions provide you with all the information you
need for trouble-free and safe operation. The product has been
developed and manufactured in accordance with state-of-the-art
technology and the recognized safety standards and regulations.
• The operating instructions warn you against unavoidable residual
hazards for users, third parties, devices or other material property.
The safety instructions used, which must be adhered to, point out
unavoidable design-related residual hazards.
• Non-observance of these safety instructions may result in risks to the life
or health of personnel, environmental damage or material damage.
The product may only be operated in technically perfect condition in
compliance with the operating instructions.
• The manufacturer will accept no liability for damage caused by
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observance of the operating instructions.
• Use suitable means to protect yourself and bystanders from the hazards
listed in the chapter on safety.
2.1
Designated use
• The device described in these instructions may be used only for the
purpose and in the manner described in these instructions. When doing
so, please observe the operating, maintenance and servicing conditions.
• Any other use is considered improper.
• Unauthorized modifications or changes to enhance the performance are
not permitted.
2.2
Fundamentals
• Before carrying out specific work, for example putting into operation,
operation, transport and maintenance, read the operating instructions
carefully and be sure to follow them.
• Store the operating instructions within easy reach of the device for
reference and enclose them when passing on the product.
• Please observe the operating instructions of the individual welding
components, such as: Welding power source and wire feeding device.
• When handling gas cylinders, consult the instructions from the gas
manufacturers and the pressurized gas regulations.
• Please observe the accident prevention regulations of the relevant
country.
• Putting into operation, operating and maintenance work may only be
carried out by qualified personnel. Qualified personnel are persons
who, based on their special training, knowledge, experience and due to
their knowledge of the relevant standards, are able to assess the tasks
assigned to them and identify possible dangers.
• Keep the work area in order. Ensure good lighting of the work area.
• Switch off the power supply, gas supply, and compressed air and
unplug the power plug for the entire duration of maintenance,
commissioning, servicing and repair activities.
• For disposal, observe the local regulations, laws, provisions, standards
and guidelines.
2.3
Electrical components
• Check the electric tool for damage and for its proper functioning in
accordance with its designated use.
• Do not expose electric tools to rain and avoid a moist or wet
environment.
• Protect yourself from electric shock by using insulating mats and wearing
dry clothing.
• Do not use the electric tools in areas subject to fire or explosion hazards.
Translation of
the original
operating
instructions
