
Rectifying faults
Checklist for rectifying faults
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Rectifying faults
All products are subject to rigorous production checks and final checks. If, despite this, something fails to
work at any time, please check the product using the following flowchart. If none of the fault rectification
procedures described leads to the correct functioning of the product, please inform your authorised dea-
ler.
7.1 Checklist for rectifying faults
The correct machine equipment for the material and process gas in use is a fundamental
requirement for perfect operation!
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Symbol
Description
Fault/Cause
Remedy
Welding torch overheated
Insufficient coolant flow
Check coolant flow rate
Check coolant level and refill if necessary
Eliminate kinks in conduit system (hose packages)
Vent coolant circuit
> see 7.2 chapter
Loose welding current connections
Tighten power connections on the torch and/or on the workpiece
Screw contact tip holder and gas nozzle tightly into place correctly
Overload
Check and correct welding current setting
Use a more powerful welding torch
Functional error with the welding torch operating elements
Connection problems
Make control lead connections and check that they are fitted correctly.
Check the control line connections for damage.
High welding fume load
Check the welding smoke flow rate using an airflow meter and if necessary correct
Clean the welding torch.
If necessary, close the bypass slider on the welding torch.