For further information on our products or to contact CEA, go to a - Using special TIG torches allows remote adjustment of weld- CEA authorised dealer or to CEA’s website at www.ceaweld.com.
• MMA How to lift up the machine - The VRD (Voltage Reduction Device) can be activated, which reduces voltages to below 12 V, which means that the weld- The weld machine has a strong handle all in one with the frame, ing machine can be used in ambient conditions in which there used for transporting the machine manually only.
Table 2 RAINBOW 201 HF RAINBOW 182 HF PRO RAINBOW 202 HF PRO Model TIG DC TIG DC TIG DC Power input @ I Delayed fuse (I @ 100%) Duty cycle @ X% (40°C) 200 (25%)* 160 (30%)* 180 (25%)* 160 (20%)* 200 (25%)* 160 (30%)*...
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TIG WELDING WITH “Lift” TYPE STRIKING The type of additional material and welding current are determined according to the type of thickness of the base material, the shape 4a) Open the gas cylinder and flow regulator (8-14 l/min). of the joint, and the position of the weld. 5a) Put the electrode at the point at which welding is to begin, put 1) Connecting the welding cables (Fig.
WARNING: When using the machine for TIG welding it is OBLIGA- • Low for vertical downwards welding and for joining small pre- TORY to use the kit for simultaneously use – CEA code n° 460056. heated pieces. Weld current can be measured at a distance by connecting up this control.
Meaning of graphic symbols on machine Connector for the remote control Power supply switch System for use in environments with increased Warning! risk of electroshock Product suitable for free circulation in the Euro- Fast coupling TIG torch gas tube pean Community Before using the equipment you should carefully Danger! High voltage read the instructions included in this manual...
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Lista ricambi LEGGERE ATTENTAMENTE Spare parts list READ CAREFULLY CEA COSTRUZIONI ELETTROMECCANICHE ANNETTONI S.p.A. C.so E. Filiberto, 27 - 23900 Lecco - Italy Tel. ++39.0341.22322 - Fax ++39.0341.422646 Cas. Post. (P.O.BOX) 205 e-mail: cea@ceaweld.com - web: www.ceaweld.com...
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IT Lista ricambi EN Spare parts list RAINBOW RAINBOW RAINBOW Pos. Descrizione Description 201 HF 182 HF PRO 202 HF PRO 352551 352551 352551 Pannello laterale Side panel 438205 438205 438205 Maniglia Handle 365850 365850 365850 Piastrina connessione tracolla Shoulder bag connection Tastiera a membrana Membrane keyboard 447865...
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RAINBOW RAINBOW RAINBOW Pos. Descrizione Description 201 HF 182 HF PRO 202 HF PRO 438710 438710 438710 Manopola interruttore Switch knob 467025 467025 467025 Adesivo pannello posteriore Rear panel sticker 427895 427895 427895 Pressacavo Main cable clamp 235996 235996 235996 Cavo linea Main cable 352383...
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RAINBOW RAINBOW RAINBOW Pos. Descrizione Description 201 HF 182 HF PRO 202 HF PRO 377174 377174 377174 Scheda alimentazione / EMC Power supply / EMC pcb 435375 435375 435375 Interruttore principale Main switch 444510 444510 444510 Ventilatore 427251 427251 427251 Ancoraggio dissipatori primari Plastic primary heatsink clamp 352475...
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ENGLISH Introduction Introduction Control panel This manual describes the functions on and how to use the fol- lowing control panels: Displaying the software version installed • RW 21 Electrode welding (MMA) Control panel TIG welding TIG welding with the SPOT WELDING function on DISPLAY WELDING MODE TIG welding - Welding parameters...
■ WELDING MODE STANDARD TIG WELDING CONFIGURATION The RAINBOW welding machine offers 3 welding modes. Each When one of the 2 TIG welding processes available on the welding time the button is pushed, the welding machine switches to se- machine is activated, this allows you to select the following weld- lect the welding mode indicated by the LED that stays lit, in the ing parameters, based on which LED is flashing: following order:...
3) Turn the ENCODER KNOB (E) until the DISPLAY shows the 4) Turn the ENCODER KNOB (E) until the DISPLAY (D) shows PRINCIPAL welding CURRENT VALUE at which you wish to the CURRENT VALUE at which you wish to weld. weld, in relation to the diameter of the electrode you are us- ing.
6) By pushing the WELDING PARAMETERS SELECTION (T3) Activating the VRD device key a number of times it is possible to set the various TIG WELDING PARAMETERS (see the “TIG Welding” paragraph To activate the VRD device, which must be done when the weld- - WELDING PARAMETERS).
All of this is necessary to allow our technical assistance depart- Auxiliary functions ment (which must be contacted each time error messages appear on the equipment’s operator interface) to resolve prob- “Energy saving” lems more easily, as quickly as possible and thanks to the user’s This function manages correct functioning of the cooling fan that reports, also because, in the meantime the machine will not allow only runs when strictly necessary, that is:...
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CEA COSTRUZIONI ELETTROMECCANICHE ANNETTONI S.p.A. C.so E. Filiberto, 27 - 23900 LECCO - ITALY Cas. Post. (P.O. BOX) 205 Tel. +39 0341 22322 - Fax +39 0341 422646 cea@ceaweld.com www.ceaweld.com ISO 9001: 2008...
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