Summary of Contents for Koike Sanso Kogyo WEL-HANDY MINI
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*XDUDQWHH WHUPV BOEKNAAM KOIKE Europe B.V. in Zaandam The Netherlands provides a 1 year guarantee on the devices, from the day of delivery. In case the buyer also agreed on an installation contract, the guarantee starts on the date the products are supplied.
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(QJOLVK BOEKNAAM The guarantee expires in case: repairs, replacements or expansions regarding the devices have been conducted by others than Koike Europe b.v. without its consent; the devices were neglected or applied, treated and/or maintained carelessly and/or unprofessionally according Koike Europe b.v.; type numbers and/or serial numbers are damaged, removed and/or altered;...
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WEL-HANDY MULTI PREFACE Introduction Thank you very much for purchasing this product. This manual is intended for operators and maintenance personnel. Read the operation manual thoroughly to ensure correct, safe and effective use of the machine. Make sure you read, understand and take all the necessary safety precautions.
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WEL-HANDY MULTI Explanation of symbols In this manual safety signs (symbols) are used to indicate safety messages and signal words to indicate the degree or level of hazard. The safety indicators are explained in the table below. Symbol Title Meaning Safety alert symbol This symbol is applied to indicate general caution, warning and danger messages.
WEL-HANDY MULTI 1 Safety information 1.1 Introduction Operation, inspection, and maintenance that disregard the basic safety rules cause many accidents. Carefully read, understand, and master the safety measures and precautions described in this operation manual and on the machine before operating, inspecting, and maintaining the machine.
WEL-HANDY MULTI General machine safety precautions 1.2.1 Machine safety Warning Strictly obeserve the following to prevent accidents resulting in serious injury or death. • Keep people out of the space around the welding machine and working area. • The welding machine generates a magnetic field around itself. Such a magnetic field affects certain types of sensors and clocks.
WEL-HANDY MULTI 3 Noise can cause hearing difficulties. 4 Wear light-shielding goggles or hand shield, which blocks light sufficiently, for welding operation or monitoring welding. 5 Wear protective goggles to protect your eyes from spatters and slugs. 6 Install a protective curtain around the welding site so that arc light will not reach the eyes of people around the site.
WEL-HANDY MULTI 6 DO not use cables with Insufflcient capacity or damaged cables whose conductors are exposed. 7 Firmly tighten and insulate cable connections. 8 Firmly connect the welding cable on the base metal side at a location as close as possible to the base metal. 9 Do not use the machine with the welding machine case or coser removed.
WEL-HANDY MULTI 1.3.1 Rotary section precautions Caution Strictly observe the following to prevent injury due to rotary section 1 Do not bring your hands, hair, or clothes close to the cooling fan of the welding power supply or the feeder roller of the wire feeder; otherwise you can be caught in them.
WEL-HANDY MULTI 1.3.4 High pressure gas cylinder safety precautions Caution Strictly observe the following to prevent gas cylinders from falling or bursting. 1 Never use broken cylinders or cylinders from which gas is leaking. 2 Install cylinders upright and take measures to prevent them from falling.
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WEL-HANDY MULTI 7 Do not bring hot base metal right after welding close to inflammables. 8 Welding on ceilings, floors, an walls may cause fire on the hidden side. Remove inflammables from the hidden side. 9 Firmly tighten cable connections, and firmly connect the welding cable on the base metal side at a location as close as possible to the base metal.
WEL-HANDY MULTI 2 Locations of safety labels Safety labels and other labels for correct operation are affixed to the machine. Carefully read the labels and follow the instructions on them when operating the machine. Never remove the labels. Keep them clean and legible at all times. WARNING WARNING WARNING...
WEL-HANDY MULTI 3 Outline of machine 3.1 Features of machine The WEL-HANDY MULTI has been developed to allow even unskilled operators to successfully do horizontal fillet welding (bottom steel plate traveling type) in a simple manner. Major features are as follows: Compact, Light weight, Durable and Low gravity.
WEL-HANDY MULTI 3.2 Name and function of each section 3.2.1 Main unit of welding carriage figure 3 - 1 1. Slide unit assembly 7. Metal socket 2. Torch holder 8. Driving wheel (Rubber roller) 3. Guide roller and arm 9. Torch angle adjusting bolt 4.
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WEL-HANDY MULTI Warning Secure the insulated section of the torch before mounting it. When the conductive section is secured, a short circuit and/or electric shock can result. 2 Torch holder Insert the exclusive use torch mounting section into the torch holder to secure it.
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WEL-HANDY MULTI Warning Never fail to ground the clip. The grounded clip prevents short circuits or electric shock which results from a short circuit in the carriage, etc. 8 Driving wheel (Rubber roller) 9 Torch angle adjusting bolt Used to set the torch angle. Loosen the bolt and swing the torch for setting within the range of 40°...
WEL-HANDY MULTI 3.2.2 Operation panel Warning Strictly observe the following to prevent electric shock. • Pull out the input power plug from the outlet and turn off the control power before inspection, disassembly, and repair. If it is necessary to inspect the machine while the power is being supplied, leave the operation to an engineer who has through knowledge and about electricity and skill to prevent a short circuit and electric shock.
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WEL-HANDY MULTI 3 Traveling speed control knob Turn it clockwise for acceleration and counterclockwise for deceleration. The speed corresponding to the graduations of the speed setting dial is as follows. This setting is a tentative rough standard and changes by the situation of the load.
WEL-HANDY MULTI 4 Preparation and procedure for operation Warning Strictly observe the following to prevent burns Never directly touch the torch nozzle, tip, orifice, insulation cylinder, and the surface of the carriage which are very hot right after welding. Caution Set the welding power switch in the “No Self-Holding (or No Crater Treatment)”...
WEL-HANDY MULTI 4.2 Preparation and procedure for welding Conduct welding in the following manner, while referring to the Fig. 5 "System connection diagram" and the operation procedure in item 5.1. Warning Strictly observe the following to prevent electric shock. Turn OFF the control power and welding power, and then conduct operations from (1) to (4) shown below.
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WEL-HANDY MULTI Caution When inserting the wire, do not bring your head near the wire that comes out of the tip. Your eyes can be damaged. 6 Press the tracing roller against the vertical plate, and set the carriage in the welding position. 7 For attraction by the magnet, incline the magnet lever as shown in Fig.3.
WEL-HANDY MULTI 4.3 System connection diagram figure 4 - 1 System connection diagram 1. Welding torch 2. Signal cable* (Do not connect the signal cable on the torch to the wire feeder) 3. Connector, 2-pins 4. Wire feeder 5. Convenience outlet 6.
WEL-HANDY MULTI 4.5 Operational precautions 1 Make sure that the operating voltage is as specified, If the difference exceeds plus or minus 10% of the input power, trouble can occur. 2 Clean the traveling surface to remove remaining bars, slugs, spatters, etc.
WEL-HANDY MULTI 5 Maintenance For correct operation of the machine for an extended period of time without trouble, the daily maintenance is indispensable. (Refer to 6.1 "Maintenance and inspection.") When trouble occurs, refer to 6.3 "Trouble and corrective measures." Warning As for the attachment, removal of the drive wheel, please use 2 spanners without fail.
WEL-HANDY MULTI 6 Troubleshooting Repairs are only to be conducted by a qualified professional. 1 Tracing is incorrect Possible cause The tracing rollers are not running The cable is caught, preventing traveling The traveling surface is not flat, and the wheels are not in contact with the surface The wheels are loose 2 The auto stop switch is invalid and welding will not stop Possible cause...
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WEL-HANDY MULTI When the stop Replace. switch is invalid, the printed circuit board is defective. 3 The control power cannot be turned ON (The indication lamp will not come ON) Possible cause Action The fuse is blown out. (1A) Warning Strictly observe the following to prevent a short circuit or electric shock.
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WEL-HANDY MULTI When the welding Replace. does not start even if the start switch is pressed: - Detective start switch - Detective printed circuit board Disconnection of Replace. motor 5 The traveling speed will not change Possible cause Action The variable resistor for speed control is defective Warning...
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WEL-HANDY MULTI When the machine Check if the torch switch metal plug is not connected travels: Check if the metal plug pins (1) and (2) are short-circuited. - The welding power sypply is not turned ON - The metal plug pins are short circuited, the welding power...
WEL-HANDY MULTI 8 Parts list 8.1 Main body and inside parts...
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WEL-HANDY MULTI Main body and inside parts Item Description Q’ty Stock no. Remarks Main body case 61000567 Bearing retainer 61000571 Base plate 61000573 Drive wheel 61000579 Key for drive wheel 61000607 Collar for drive wheel 61000608 Adjusting washer No.1 61000620 t=0.2 mm Adjusting washer No.2 61000621...
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WEL-HANDY MULTI Main body and inside parts Item Description Q’ty Stock no. Remarks 18-2 Water proof cap 64000024 AT-4043 18-3 Nylon connector 6N080004 For wiring of limit switch Transformer 61000479 Thrust washer 61000587 Magnet lever 61000641 DU bush with brim 64000015 Screw 222.004.765 SF-6x14...
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