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IM3086
09/2021
REV05
CITOTIG 315 AC/DC
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
ENGLISH
Lincoln Electric Bester Sp. z o.o.
ul. Jana III Sobieskiego 19A, 58-260 Bielawa, Poland

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  • Page 1 IM3086 09/2021 REV05 CITOTIG 315 AC/DC OPERATOR’S MANUAL ENGLISH Lincoln Electric Bester Sp. z o.o. ul. Jana III Sobieskiego 19A, 58-260 Bielawa, Poland...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    12/05 THANKS! For having choosen the QUALITY of the Oerlikon products.  Please Examine Package and Equipment for Damage. Claims for material damaged in shipment must be notified immediately to the dealer.  For future reference record in the table below your equipment identification information. Model Name, Code & Serial Number can be found on the machine rating plate.
  • Page 3: Technical Specifications

    Technical Specifications NAME INDEX CITOTIG 315 AC/DC W000403604 INPUT Input Voltage U EMC Class Frequency 230 - 400Vac ± 15% 50/60 Hz Input Line Mode 100% Input Amperes I PFmax 1max STICK 9.1kW 8.8 kW TIG DC 8.8kW 6.3 kW 4.9 kW 230Vac 27.4 A...
  • Page 4: Eco Design Information

    ECO design information The equipment has been designed in order to be compliant with the Directive 2009/125/EC and the Regulation 2019/1784/EU. Efficiency and idle power consumption: Efficiency when max power output Index Name consumption in STICK DC mode / Idle Equivalent model power consumption W000403604...
  • Page 5 Typical gas usage for MIG/MAG equipment: DC electrode positive Wire Wire Feeding Gas flow Material type diameter Shielding Gas Current Voltage [m/min] [l/min] [mm] Carbon, low 0,9 ÷ 1,1 95 ÷ 200 18 ÷ 22 3,5 – 6,5 Ar 75%, CO alloy steel Aluminium 0,8 ÷...
  • Page 6: Electromagnetic Compatibility (Emc)

    Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) 01/11 This machine has been designed in accordance with all relevant directives and standards. However, it may still generate electromagnetic disturbances that can affect other systems like telecommunications (telephone, radio, and television) or other safety systems. These disturbances can cause safety problems in the affected systems. Read and understand this section to eliminate or reduce the amount of electromagnetic disturbance generated by this machine.
  • Page 7: Safety

    Safety 01/11 WARNING This equipment must be used by qualified personnel. Be sure that all installation, operation, maintenance and repair procedures are performed only by qualified person. Read and understand this manual before operating this equipment. Failure to follow the instructions in this manual could cause serious personal injury, loss of life, or damage to this equipment. Read and understand the following explanations of the warning symbols.
  • Page 8 WELDING SPARKS CAN CAUSE FIRE OR EXPLOSION: Remove fire hazards from the welding area and have a fire extinguisher readily available. Welding sparks and hot materials from the welding process can easily go through small cracks and openings to adjacent areas. Do not weld on any tanks, drums, containers, or material until the proper steps have been taken to insure that no flammable or toxic vapors will be present.
  • Page 9: Installation And Operator Instructions

    Installation and Operator Instructions General description 400Vac 3 phases:  Vac peak voltage: below 670V CITOTIG 315 AC/DC machine is designated to performe  Vac frequency: in the range of 50 and 60Hz SMAW and GTAW welding process in DC and AC ...
  • Page 10 TIG Welding (GTAW) WIRELESS This machine does not include a TIG torch necessary for Unit can manage also TIG welding, but one may be purchased separately. remote device Refer to the accessories section for more information. wireless. To accept this part an auxiliary supply connector to supply wireless...
  • Page 11 Idle Mode Remote LED: After 30 minutes without welding the machine will enter a deep low power mode. It will shut down all indicators: only Power ON Led is blinking. This indicator will turn on when a Remote command is connected to the machine via the remote control To restore the Machine push the trigger or push any connector.
  • Page 12 Polarity: AC Wave Shape: These icons allow the operator to customize the arc- performance for TIG welding in AC polarity only. This icon is designated to set the polarity of the process in AUTO and Expert Mode: use: DC+, AC stick, DC- & AC TIG operations. By default the AUTO icon is lit.
  • Page 13 Sequencer Functions: Pulse Sequencer Functions: Percent Peak Current: This functions sets the amount of time the pulse waveform spends at the peak current setting. This function is set as a percentage of The sequencer allows for the customization of the TIG the total time for the pulse cycle.
  • Page 14 The dispays are used to indicate during setting of Menu: parameters, the name and the value of them. Also are used for menu indication and error codes displaing. Memory Selection: This unit permits an advance setting divided in 3 menu: 1.) Press and Hold for 5 seconds to access setup menu “GTAW”.
  • Page 15 AC Stick Welding Operating Instruction To start AC Stick welding process: DC Stick (SMAW) Welding To start DC Stick welding process: 3.) Set polarity 4.) To select Stick welding: 1.) Set polarity Process Visualization 2.) To select Stick welding: Process Visualization Crisp Crisp...
  • Page 16 HF TIG TIG Trigger Sequences When the mode pushbutton is in HF TIG position, the TIG welding can be done in either the 2-step or 4-step machine is ready for HF TIG welding. During the HF TIG mode. The specific sequences of operation for the trigger mode, the TIG arc is started by HF without pressing the modes are explained below.
  • Page 17 4-Step Trigger Sequence To select 4-Step sequence: Output Visualization Press several times until the LED above lights up With the 4-step trigger mode and a TIG welding mode selected, the following welding sequence will occur. As shown above, it is possible to press and hold the TIG torch trigger a second time during downslope to end the downslope function and maintain the output current at the Crater current.
  • Page 18 As shown here, after the As shown here, after torch trigger the TIG torch trigger is quickly pressed quickly pressed released from step 3A, it released from step 3A, is possible to press and it is possible to press hold torch and hold the TIG torch trigger another time to...
  • Page 19 Bi-Level (Set/A2) Trigger sequence Enter Menu GTAW and enable BILV option. When enabled, the bilevel tig function replaces the 4S trigger sequence. To select Bi-Level sequence: Output Visualization Press several times until the LED above lights up When bilevel is selected in left display without any welding operation you can see the text: B-0.0 With this sequence the arc is started as in the 4S...
  • Page 20 List of parameters and Factory stored programs Selectable Value Displayed Displayed value Range parameter name Factory Configuration Function Default Current selected value Preflow 0 - 25s (step 0.1s) Current selected value STRT Starting Current 10 – 200 % (step 1%) Current selected value Initial slope 0 –...
  • Page 21 Note A: When AUTO is selected means 1s/10A; minimun value is 3s. Note B: for frequency value higher than 500Hz, PEAK is locked to 50%. Note C: In AC polarity the pulse frequency is limited to ¼ of the AC-frequency: : if AC frequency is 120Hz that means the max pulse frequency is 30Hz .
  • Page 22 Advanced menu Menu GTAW To enter into Menu GTAW see section Menu, described above Menu GTAW Displayed Selectable Value Displayed value Range parameter name Factory Configuration Function Default SOFT SINE Current selected value WAVE Wave Form SQRE type SQRE AUTO (Note D) 0.5mm (0.02”) 1mm (0.04”) 1.6mm (1/16”)
  • Page 23 Note D. When AUTO is selected, the starting parameters are automatically recalled based on the set current adjustable by main knob in the front panel. Diameter of the electrode is automatically recalled based on the following table User dialed weld I (AMP) Tungsten diameter >...
  • Page 24 Menu SMAW To enter into Menu SMAW see section Menu, descriped above Menu SMAW Selectable Value Displayed Displayed value Range parameter name Factory Configuration Function Default SOFT: 35% 0 – 75% (step 1%) Current selected value FRCE Arc Force CRISP: 75% 75 –...
  • Page 25 Menu SYS To enter into Menu SYS see section Menu, descriped above Menu SYS Selectable Value Displayed Displayed value parameter name Range Factory Configuration Function Default UNIT Units mm / INCH Current selected value ON/OFF Current selected value Current selected value Brightness/Intensity HIGH FOOT...
  • Page 26 LED Brightness/Intensity UP/DOWN options By this option is possible to select the intensity of the AMP MODE LEDs present in the user interface: three level can be Three operating modes, corresponding to different states selected by the user. High level is reccomended when the of the machine, are identified: unit is used outside with high sun light luminosity 1) Before welding: pressing the UP or DOWN key...
  • Page 27 Error Codes and troubleshooting. Arc Time & Arc Counter If an error occurs, turn Off the machine, wait for a few These two options show to the welder the total working seconds, then turn ON again. If the error remains, a hours and the total numeber of arc striking.
  • Page 28 Electric for advice or information about their use of our products. We respond to our customers based on the best information in our possession at that time. Lincoln Electric is not in a position to warrant or guarantee such advice, and assumes no liability, with respect to such information or advice.
  • Page 29: Weee

    Authorized Service Shops Location 09/16  The purchaser must contact Lincoln Electric or Authorized Service Facility about any defect claimed under warranty period.  Contact your local Sales Representative for assistance in locating the nearest Authorized Service Facility.
  • Page 30: Suggested Accessories

    Suggested Accessories W000011139 KIT 35C50 W000382715-2 PROTIGIIIS 10RL C5B-S 5M W000382716-2 PROTIGIIIS 10RL C5B-S 8M W000382717-2 PROTIGIIIS 20RL C5B-S 5M W000382718-2 PROTIGIIIS 20RL C5B-S 8M W000382719-2 PROTIGIIIS 30RL C5B-S 5M W000382720-2 PROTIGIIIS 30RL C5B-S 8M W000382721-2 PROTIGIIIS 40RL C5B-S 5M W000382722-2 PROTIGIIIS 40RL C5B-S 8M W000382723-2...

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