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1 Contents
1Contents..................................................................................................................................................3
2Safety instructions.................................................................................................................................5
2.1 Notes on the use of these operating instructions ..........................................................................5
2.2 Explanation of icons.......................................................................................................................6
2.3 General..........................................................................................................................................7
3Intended use...........................................................................................................................................8
3.1 Applications....................................................................................................................................8
3.1.1 Automation .....................................................................................................................8
3.2 Revision.........................................................................................................................................8
3.3 Use and operation solely with the following machines..................................................................8
3.4 Documents which also apply.........................................................................................................9
3.4.1 Warranty.........................................................................................................................9
3.4.2 Declaration of Conformity...............................................................................................9
3.4.3 Welding in environments with increased electrical hazards...........................................9
3.4.4 Service documents (spare parts and circuit diagrams)..................................................9
4Machine description – quick overview ..............................................................................................10
5Design and function.............................................................................................................................11
5.1 Connecting the RINT X12............................................................................................................11
5.1.1 The system bus............................................................................................................11
5.1.2 The parallel cabling ......................................................................................................11
5.2 Basic configuration using plug-in jumpers...................................................................................12
5.2.1 Select the welding-system............................................................................................12
5.2.2 Selecting the input logic ...............................................................................................12
5.2.3 Main control signal standardisation..............................................................................13
5.2.4 Selecting the JOB counting method.............................................................................13
5.3 Permanently configurable standard signals.................................................................................14
5.3.1 Enable start ..................................................................................................................14
5.3.2 Control voltage active...................................................................................................14
5.3.3 Inching mode................................................................................................................14
5.3.4 Operating modes..........................................................................................................15
5.3.5 Pulse process...............................................................................................................15
5.3.6 JOB selection ...............................................................................................................15
5.4 Special signals.............................................................................................................................16
5.4.1 Configuration of special signals....................................................................................16
5.4.2 Advanced JOB mode ...................................................................................................16
5.5 Standard signals for free actuation..............................................................................................16
5.5.1 Start process ................................................................................................................16
5.5.2 Start auxiliary process (for Tetrix / forceTig only).........................................................16
5.5.3 Pulse mode (for Phoenix / alpha Q only) .....................................................................17
5.5.4 superPuls (only Phoenix / alpha Q)..............................................................................17
5.5.5 Lift arc (only Phoenix / alpha Q MM)............................................................................17
5.5.6 Pulse modes (for Tetrix / forceTig only).......................................................................17
5.5.7 Reset error....................................................................................................................17
5.5.8 Gas test 1 .....................................................................................................................18
5.5.9 Gas test 2 .....................................................................................................................18
5.5.10 Inching..........................................................................................................................18
5.5.11 Reverse inching............................................................................................................18
5.5.12 Cold wire on..................................................................................................................19
5.5.13 tigSpeed on ..................................................................................................................19
5.6 JOB mode....................................................................................................................................20
5.6.1 Enabling JOB selection................................................................................................20
5.6.2 JOB selection ...............................................................................................................20
