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Contents
Notes on the use of these operating instructions
Contents
1 Contents..................................................................................................................................................3
2 Safety instructions.................................................................................................................................5
2.1 Notes on the use of these operating instructions ..........................................................................5
2.2 Explanation of icons.......................................................................................................................6
2.3 General..........................................................................................................................................7
2.4 Transport and installation ............................................................................................................11
2.4.1 Lifting by crane.............................................................................................................12
2.5 Ambient conditions.......................................................................................................................13
2.5.1 In operation...................................................................................................................13
2.5.2 Transport and storage..................................................................................................13
3 Intended use.........................................................................................................................................14
3.1 Applications..................................................................................................................................14
3.1.1 TIG welding ..................................................................................................................14
3.1.2 TIG activArc welding.....................................................................................................14
3.2 Use and operation solely with the following machines................................................................14
3.3 Documents which also apply .......................................................................................................15
3.3.1 Warranty.......................................................................................................................15
3.3.2 Declaration of Conformity.............................................................................................15
3.3.3 Welding in environments with increased electrical hazards.........................................15
3.3.4 Service documents (spare parts and circuit diagrams)................................................15
4 Machine description – quick overview ..............................................................................................16
4.1 Tetrix 352 AC/DC.........................................................................................................................16
4.1.1 Front view.....................................................................................................................16
4.2 Tetrix 352 AC/DC.........................................................................................................................18
4.2.1 Rear view......................................................................................................................18
5 Design and function.............................................................................................................................20
5.1 General........................................................................................................................................20
5.2 Installation....................................................................................................................................21
5.3 Machine cooling...........................................................................................................................21
5.4 Workpiece lead, general..............................................................................................................21
5.5 Welding torch cooling system......................................................................................................22
5.5.1 General.........................................................................................................................22
5.5.2 List of coolants..............................................................................................................22
5.6 Mains connection.........................................................................................................................23
5.6.1 Mains configuration ......................................................................................................23
5.7 Shielding gas supply....................................................................................................................24
5.7.1 Connecting the shielding gas supply............................................................................24
5.8 Gas supply...................................................................................................................................25
5.9 Connect the cooling module to the power source .......................................................................26
5.10 Welding torch connection ............................................................................................................27
5.11 Connection for workpiece lead ....................................................................................................28
5.12 Arc ignition...................................................................................................................................29
5.12.1 HF ignition ....................................................................................................................29
5.12.2 TIG automatic cut-out...................................................................................................29
5.13 Welding programs........................................................................................................................29
5.14 TIG welding task definition...........................................................................................................30
5.15 Interfaces.....................................................................................................................................31
5.15.1 Connecting the robot interface / industrial bus interface..............................................31
5.15.1.1 RINT X11 robot interface ..............................................................................32
5.15.1.2 BUSINT X11 industrial bus interface ............................................................32
5.15.2 Connecting the PC 300.net welding parameterisation software..................................33
5.15.3 Connecting the Q-DOC 9000 welding data documentation software ..........................34
5.15.4 Connecting the WELDQAS welding data monitoring and documentation system.......35
5.15.5 Automation interface.....................................................................................................36
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