
Contents
Notes on the use of these operating instructions
099-002057-EW501
04.03.2019
1 Contents
1Contents..................................................................................................................................................3
2For your safety.......................................................................................................................................5
2.1 Notes on the use of these operating instructions ..........................................................................5
2.2 Explanation of icons.......................................................................................................................6
2.3 Part of the complete documentation..............................................................................................6
2.4 Safety instructions..........................................................................................................................8
2.5 Transport and installation ............................................................................................................12
3Intended use.........................................................................................................................................13
3.1 Applications..................................................................................................................................13
3.2 Software version..........................................................................................................................13
3.3 Documents which also apply.......................................................................................................13
3.3.1 Warranty.......................................................................................................................13
3.3.2 Declaration of Conformity.............................................................................................13
3.3.3 Welding in environments with increased electrical hazards.........................................13
3.3.4 Service documents (spare parts and circuit diagrams)................................................13
3.3.5 Calibration/Validation ...................................................................................................14
4Machine description –quick overview ..............................................................................................15
4.1 Front view ....................................................................................................................................15
4.2 Rear view.....................................................................................................................................16
4.3 Machine control –Operating elements........................................................................................17
5Design and function.............................................................................................................................19
5.1 Transport and installation ............................................................................................................19
5.1.1 Machine cooling............................................................................................................19
5.1.2 Workpiece lead, general...............................................................................................19
5.1.3 Ambient conditions.......................................................................................................19
5.1.3.1 In operation...................................................................................................19
5.1.3.2 Transport and storage...................................................................................19
5.1.4 Adjusting the length of the carrying strap.....................................................................20
5.1.5 Notes on the installation of welding current leads........................................................20
5.1.6 Stray welding currents..................................................................................................21
5.1.7 Mains connection..........................................................................................................21
5.1.7.1 Mains configuration.......................................................................................22
5.2 MMA welding ...............................................................................................................................22
5.2.1 Connecting the electrode holder and workpiece lead..................................................22
5.2.2 Welding task selection..................................................................................................23
5.2.3 Hotstart.........................................................................................................................24
5.2.4 Arcforce........................................................................................................................24
5.2.5 Antistick........................................................................................................................25
5.2.6 Average value pulse welding........................................................................................25
5.2.7 Expert menu (MMA) .....................................................................................................26
5.3 TIG welding..................................................................................................................................27
5.3.1 Shielding gas supply (shielding gas cylinder for welding machine).............................27
5.3.1.1 Connecting the shielding gas supply ............................................................27
5.3.2 Connecting a TIG welding torch with rotating gas valve..............................................28
5.3.3 Welding task selection..................................................................................................28
5.3.4 Arc ignition....................................................................................................................29
5.3.4.1 Liftarc ............................................................................................................29