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For your safety
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Item No.: 099-004833-EWM01
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Contents
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Contents ..................................................................................................................................................4
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Safety instructions .................................................................................................................................9
2.1
For your safety ...............................................................................................................................9
2.2
Transport and installation.............................................................................................................11
2.2.1
Ambient conditions .......................................................................................................11
2.3
Safety rules while lifting................................................................................................................12
2.4
Notes on the use of these operating instructions.........................................................................12
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Technical data.......................................................................................................................................13
3.1
PHOENIX 301; 351 EXPERT forceArc ........................................................................................13
3.2
PHOENIX 421; 521 EXPERT forceArc ........................................................................................14
3.3
PHOENIX DRIVE 4; 4L; PHOENIX EXPERT DRIVE 4; 4L .........................................................15
3.4
PHOENIX EXPERT DRIVE 4HS .................................................................................................15
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Machine description.............................................................................................................................16
4.1
PHOENIX 301; 351; 421; 521 EXPERT forceArc ........................................................................16
4.1.1
Front view .....................................................................................................................16
4.1.2
Rear view ......................................................................................................................18
4.2
PHOENIX DRIVE 4L; PHOENIX EXPERT DRIVE 4L .................................................................20
4.2.1
Front view .....................................................................................................................20
4.2.2
Rear view ......................................................................................................................22
4.3
PHOENIX DRIVE 4; PHOENIX EXPERT DRIVE 4 .....................................................................23
4.3.1
Front view .....................................................................................................................23
4.3.2
Inside view ....................................................................................................................24
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Functional characteristics...................................................................................................................26
5.1
Machine control – Operating elements ........................................................................................26
5.1.1
Welding machine control ..............................................................................................26
5.1.2
M3.70 wire feed unit control .........................................................................................28
5.1.2.1
Covered operating elements .........................................................................30
5.1.3
M3.00 wire feed unit control .........................................................................................32
5.1.4
Operating elements in the machine..............................................................................33
5.2
MIG/MAG welding ........................................................................................................................34
5.2.1
Definition of MIG/MAG welding tasks ...........................................................................34
5.2.2
Selecting MIG/MAG welding tasks ...............................................................................36
5.2.2.1
Basic welding parameters .............................................................................36
5.2.2.2
Operating mode.............................................................................................36
5.2.2.3
Welding type..................................................................................................36
5.2.2.4
Choke effect / dynamics ................................................................................36
5.2.2.5
Superpulses ..................................................................................................37
5.2.2.6
Wire burn-back ..............................................................................................37
5.2.3
MIG/MAG operating point .............................................................................................38
5.2.3.1
Selecting the display unit ..............................................................................38
5.2.3.2
Operating point setting using material thickness, welding current, wire
speed..................................................................................................................38
5.2.3.3
Arc length correction setting..........................................................................38
5.2.3.4
Choke effect / dynamics ................................................................................39
5.2.3.5
Wire burn-back ..............................................................................................39
5.2.3.6
Accessory components for operating point setting .......................................40
5.2.4
MIG/MAG welding data display ....................................................................................40
5.2.5
MIG/MAG functional sequences / operating modes.....................................................41
5.2.5.1
Explanation of signs and functions................................................................41
5.2.5.2
Non-latched mode .........................................................................................42
5.2.5.3
Non-latched operation with superpulse.........................................................43
5.2.5.4
Special, non-latched......................................................................................44
5.2.5.5
Spots .............................................................................................................45
5.2.5.6
Special, non-latched with superpulse............................................................46
5.2.5.7
Latched mode................................................................................................47