Design and function
MIG/MAG welding
5.4
MIG/MAG welding
5.4.1
Connection for workpiece lead
Some wire electrodes (e.g. self-shielding cored wire) are welded using negative polarity. In this case, the
welding current lead should be connected to the "-" welding current socket, and the workpiece lead
should be connected to the "+" welding current socket. Observe the information from the electrode
manufacturer!
Item Symbol
1
2
3
•
Insert the plug on the workpiece lead into the "-" welding current connection socket and lock.
5.4.2
Welding torch connection
For connection description, see the relevant "Wire feeder" operating instructions.
5.4.3
Welding task selection
For selection of the welding task and for general operation see the relevant Control operating instructions.
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Description
0
Workpiece
"-" welding current connection socket
• ---------- MIG/MAG welding: Workpiece connection
Connection socket, "+" welding current
• ---------- MIG/MAG cored wire welding: Workpiece connection
Figure 5-10
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