Disposal Of Machine - Kemppi FLEXLiTE TX Series Operating Manual

• Check the welding electrode size, type and wear.
• Check that the welding torch is not overheating.
• Check that the earth return clamp is properly attached to a clean surface of the workpiece.
Arc is not ignited
• Cable is loose or there is a bad connection.
• The torch electrode is highly oxidized. Sharpen again lengthwise. Check that the post gas time is long enough.
Check ignition by using pre gas.
• There are impurities in shielding gas (moisture, air).
• Protective hose or another insulation of torch is broken and ignition spark is "escaping".
• Torch is wet.
• Too big or blunt electrode is used at low currents.
Gas shielding is bad (weld pool "boils", electrode gets oxidized)
• There are impurities in shielding gas (moisture, air).
• There are impurities in base material (rust, base coat, grease).
• Impurities stuck on gas nozzle or on collet body.
• Net of gas lens is damaged.
• There is too much draft at welding place.

5.2 Disposal of machine

Do not dispose of any electrical equipment with normal waste!
In observance of WEEE Directive 2012/19/EU on waste of electrical and electronic equipment and European Directive
2011/65/EU on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment, and
their implementation in accordance with national law, electrical equipment that has reached the end of its life must
be collected separately and taken to an appropriate environmentally responsible recycling facility. The owner of the
equipment is obliged to deliver a decommissioned unit to a regional collection center, as per the instructions of
local authorities or a Kemppi representative. By applying these European Directives you improve the environment
and human health.
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Flexlite TX
Operating manual - EN
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