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R2500 is able to respond quickly to changing arc dynamics, making for a very smooth , stable arc. The R2500 is capable of TIG welding with the addition of an external TIG control unit (TIG300). INSTRUCTION MANUAL 10/14 Newarc Ltd.
The safe handling of gas cylinders Pay attention to fire and safety regulations in force at the The R2500 uses argon when TIG welding using the TIG300. welding site. This is an inert gases and can displace oxygen in the at- mosphere leading to asphyxiation.
. The high operational frequency also means that the R2500 is able to respond quickly to changing arc dynamics, making for a very smooth , stable arc. The R2500 is capable of TIG welding with the addition of an external TIG control unit (TIG300). 2.2 Technical Specification...
SECTION 3 — INSTALLATION Setting supply voltage tapping 3.1 Siting the R2500 Site the R2500 on a clean dry surface, preferable • To enable the setting of the supply voltage tapping the • above ground level. lid of the machine has to be removed.
Mode switch - Selects the welding mode. understood the TIG300 manual. Current control - Adjusts the machines output current. Connect the TIG300 to the R2500 as per the diagrams in • the TIG300 manual. Power indicator - indicates mains power, lights up when Turn the mode switch to TIG remote, All control of the •...
Note! All Electric shocks are potentially fatal, switch the machine off and unplug from the mains supply before carrying out any maintenance work. It is very important that the R2500 is regularly maintained. The amount of use and the working environment must be taken into account when scheduling the maintenance periods.
SECTION 6 — PARTS BREAKDOWN 6.2 R2500 Parts list Item no. Description Part No. Cable clamp M00825 Main switch 3P/70A M70072 Mains input PCB M90543 (From June 2012,, replaced by a distribution board M01912, fuse holder M01913 and tran- sient suppressor assembly M91123)
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