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System Includes: 1 guideWELD VR workstation* guideWELD VR gun attachment (Stick and/or MIG) 3 welding joints (tee, lap, butt joint) 1 set of welding gloves 1 workstation USB cable (not shown) 1 workstation power supply (not shown)
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WORKSTATION SETUP Hardware Setup 1. Plug the USB cord into the guideWELD VR workstation (Fig. 2A) and into a compatible computer 2. Plug the power cord into the guideWELD VR workstation (Fig. 2B) and an electrical wall outlet 3. Choose the welding gun (Stick and/or MIG) 4.
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SOFTWARE INSTALLATION AND SETUP NOTICE! Follow each step below to launch and begin using the guideWELD VR software. All steps must be completed to begin welding. Software Download and install the guideWELD VR software package: Reference the Installation Guide for additional instructions.
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SOFTWARE INSTALLATION AND SETUP (continued) Add an Instructor Account 1. On the Admin Screen, enter Instructor’s first and last name, click 2. A username is created using the first two letters of the first name and up to eight letters of the last name (example: Tom Washington is towashingt) Note: The default password is “PASSWORD”...
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1. ASSIGNMENT: WPS specification assigned to a class 2. ASSIGNMENT DETAIL: Attributes of the assignment 3. MATERIAL SAVINGS: Monetary savings of utilizing guideWELD VR versus actual welding materials 4. CLASS AVERAGE: Test grades from each of the students in the class for the specific assignment 5.
USER/STUDENT DIRECTIONS Student Account Prepare to Weld 1. Connect the guideWELD VR workstation to a computer with VR software installed 2. Select the welding gun (MIG or Stick) 3. With the workstation powered off, attach the selected welding gun 4. Power on the workstation and launch software and login with Student Account information.
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NOTE: For a Tee and Lap Joint, position the gun at a 45-degree angle and the gun handle parallel to the edge of the coupon. For a Butt Joint, position the gun at a 90-degree angle and the gun handle parallel to the edge of the coupon. 3.
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