Contents
Notes on the use of these operating instructions
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5.9.2
Welding task selection .................................................................................................. 47
5.9.3
Hotstart current and Hotstart time ................................................................................ 47
5.9.4
Antistick......................................................................................................................... 47
5.9.5
Average value pulse welding ........................................................................................ 48
5.9.6
Expert menu (MMA) ...................................................................................................... 49
5.10
Voltage reducing device ............................................................................................................... 49
5.11
Remote control ............................................................................................................................. 50
5.11.1
RT1 19POL ................................................................................................................... 50
5.11.2
RTG1 19POL ................................................................................................................ 50
5.11.3
RTP1 19POL ................................................................................................................ 50
5.11.4
RTP 2 ............................................................................................................................ 50
5.11.5
RTP3 spotArc 19POL ................................................................................................... 50
5.11.6
RTF1 19POL ................................................................................................................. 50
5.12
Interfaces for automation ............................................................................................................. 51
5.12.1
Remote control connection socket, 19-pole ................................................................. 51
5.13
Machine configuration menu ........................................................................................................ 52
5.13.1
Power-saving mode (Standby) ..................................................................................... 52
5.13.2
Testing the machine fan ............................................................................................... 53
5.13.3
Protecting welding parameters from unauthorised access ........................................... 54
5.13.3.1
Changing the three-digit machine code ........................................................ 55
5.13.4
Setting the welding current (absolute/percentage) ....................................................... 56
5.13.5
Selecting the welding current polarity during the ignition phase .................................. 57
5.13.6
TIG antistick .................................................................................................................. 58
5.13.7
Choosing the alternating current waveform .................................................................. 59
5.13.7.1
Configuring the TIG potentiometer torch connection .................................... 60
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Maintenance, care and disposal ......................................................................................................... 61
6.1
General......................................................................................................................................... 61
6.2
Maintenance work, intervals ........................................................................................................ 61
6.2.1
Daily maintenance tasks ............................................................................................... 61
6.2.1.1
Visual inspection ........................................................................................... 61
6.2.1.2
Functional test ............................................................................................... 61
6.2.2
Monthly maintenance tasks .......................................................................................... 61
6.2.2.1
Visual inspection ........................................................................................... 61
6.2.2.2
Functional test ............................................................................................... 61
6.2.3
Annual test (inspection and testing during operation) .................................................. 62
6.3
Disposing of equipment ................................................................................................................ 62
6.3.1
Manufacturer's declaration to the end user .................................................................. 62
6.4
Meeting the requirements of RoHS .............................................................................................. 62
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Rectifying faults.................................................................................................................................... 63
7.1
Checklist for rectifying faults ........................................................................................................ 63
7.2
Machine faults (error messages) ................................................................................................. 65
7.3
Resetting welding parameters to the factory settings .................................................................. 66
7.4
Display machine control software version .................................................................................... 67
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Technical data....................................................................................................................................... 68
8.1
Picotig 200 AC/DC ....................................................................................................................... 68
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Accessories .......................................................................................................................................... 69
9.1
Remote controls and accessories ................................................................................................ 69
9.1.1
Connection cables ........................................................................................................ 69
9.1.2
Extension cable ............................................................................................................ 69
9.2
Options ......................................................................................................................................... 69
9.3
General accessories .................................................................................................................... 69
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Appendix A ............................................................................................................................................ 70
10.1
Overview of EWM branches......................................................................................................... 70
