Design and function
TIG welding
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5.6.8
Function sequences/operating modes
The parameters for the function sequence are set using the “Select welding parameters” button and the
“Welding parameter setting” rotary dial.
AMP
sec
sec
sec
AMP
DC
AC
sec
AMP%
T 2.36
S
S
AMP
VOLT
2
1
Figure 5-9
Item Symbol Description
0
1
Select welding parameters button
This button is used to select the welding parameters depending on the welding process
and operating mode used.
2
Welding parameter setting rotary dial
Setting currents, times and parameters.
5.6.8.1
Explanation of symbols
Symbol Meaning
Press torch trigger 1
Release torch trigger 1
I
Current
t
Time
Gas pre-flows
I
start
Ignition current
t
Up
Up-slope time
tP
Spot time
AMP
Main current (minimum to maximum current)
AMP%
Secondary current (0% to 100% of AMP)
ts1
TIG pulses: Slop time from main current (AMP) to secondary current (AMP%)
ts2
TIG pulses: Slop time from secondary current (AMP%) to main current (AMP)
t
Down
Down-slope time
I
end
End-crater current
Gas post-flows