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BAL.0093 • 2018-09-03
5 Torch handle control elements
TIG welding torch
5 Torch handle control elements
Using a standard welding torch, the two-cycle mode of the trigger can be activated.
5.1 Trigger 2-cycle function
1
Press the trigger on the handle and keep it pressed = welding is started.
2
Release the trigger = welding is stopped.
6 Operation
1
Open the shielding gas cylinder and start the welding process.
2
After ignition, hold the welding arc near the surface of the material to be welded until a
molten pool is formed.
3
Move the torch uniformly over the entire seam length.
4
Stop the welding process.
5
After switching off, hold the torch over the end position for a few seconds. This allows the
molten pool to solidify without atmospheric interference under the protection of the gas
which is continuing to flow.
NOTICE
• The TIG welding torch welding torch must only be operated by qualified personnel (in
Germany, see TRBS 1203).
• Please also consult the operating instructions for the welding components, welding power
source and welding torch.
WARNING
Electric shock
Equipment parts are energized in the enterprise.
• Do not reach into the danger zone.