Functional characteristics
MIG/MAG welding
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Item No.: 099-004833-EWM01
5.2.2
Selecting MIG/MAG welding tasks
5.2.2.1
Basic welding parameters
The welding task is selected on the welding machine control.
LEDs display the welding parameter selection.
It is only possible to change the 4 basic welding parameters if:
• No welding current is flowing.
• The key switch is set to position “1”.
Operating
Element
Action Result
Display
X x
Select welding process
The signal light displays the selection.
No change
X x
Select material type
The signal light displays the selection.
No change
X x
Select wire diameter
The signal light displays the selection.
No change
X x
Select gas type
The signal light displays the selection.
No change
5.2.2.2
Operating mode
The setting is carried out using the operating elements on the relevant wire feed machine control.
PHOENIX DRIVE 4 / 4L M3.00
Control element Action
Result
Display
Select operating mode
No change
PHOENIX DRIVE 4 / 4L M3.7x
X x
Select operating mode
The signal light displays the selection.
No change
5.2.2.3
Welding type
Can only be selected using pulse arc welding machines (PHOENIX PULS).
PHOENIX DRIVE 4 / 4L M3.00
Control element Action
Result
Display
Select welding type
No change
PHOENIX DRIVE 4 / 4L M3.7x
X x
Select welding type
The signal light displays the selection.
Standard
MIG/MAG
welding
Pulse arc MIG/MAG welding
No change
5.2.2.4
Choke effect / dynamics
PHOENIX DRIVE 4 M3.00
Operating
element
Action Result
Display
"Dynamic correction/choke effect" rotary
switch
Dynamic correction or choke effect setting in 9
stages (hard, narrow to soft, wide arc)
No change
