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GPS 2300 PFC BI-PULSE TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL. MULTIPROCESS INVERTER. SYNERGIC EQUIPMENT FOR MIG/MAG WELDING GPS 2300 PFC BI-PULSE Ref.: 532.00.100 (230V - 50/60Hz) THIS EQUIPMENT SHOULD BE USED ONLY BY PROFESSIONALS. FOR THE BENEFIT OF YOUR WORK, PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY.
GPS 2300 PFC BI-PULSE EN CONTENTS 1. GENERAL DESCRIPTION. TECHNICAL FEATURES 3 1.1. STANDAR ACCESORRIES INCLUDED --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 1.2. RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 1.3. USING MODES ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 1.4. WELDING PROGRAMS WITH PULSED ARC 5 1.5. WELDING PROGRAMS WITH STANDARD ARC 5 2.
For MIG/MAG and TIG procedures, this equipment is able to memorise up to 10 groups of welding parameters (JOBS), offering more than 25 welding programs. GPS 2300 PFC BI-PULSE Technical Features. Data according to standard EN60974-1 GPS 2300 PFC BI-PULSE TECHNICAL FEATURES Ref.
GPS 2300 PFC BI-PULSE 1.4. WELDING PROGRAMS WITH PULSED ARC. Display Wire display Base Material Filler material Shielding gas Gas display material display SG2 SG3 0.030 ER 70 S 6 Ar + CO2 (20%) Ar CO2 SG2 SG3 0.035 SG II - SG III...
GPS 2300 PFC BI-PULSE 2. TRANSPORT AND INSTALLATION. 2.1. TRANSPORT AND PACKAGING Knocks and sudden movements must be avoided when transporting the equipment. In any case, the packaging must be protected from water. HANDLE THE EQUIPMENT CAREFULLY, IT WILL LAST LONGER ! 2.2.
GPS 2300 PFC BI-PULSE 3. START-UP. OPERATION AND ADJUSTMENT CONTROLS. 3.1. OPERATION CONTROLS. Controls and displays of synergic control. Euro-connector. MIG and TIG welding torches connection. Negative pole. Positive pole. Gas inlet hose. Power supply cable. Master switch Adjustment lever of wire driving ON / OFF pressure.
GPS 2300 PFC BI-PULSE 3.2. FRONT CONTROL PANEL. LED INDICATORS Green LED indicator of start-up. Amber LED indicator of equipment shutdown due thermal overload or input voltage conditions outside margin. BUTTONS OF DIGITAL CONTROL PANEL Welding process selection. Momentary pressure.
GPS 2300 PFC BI-PULSE ADJUSTMENT ENCODERS OF DIGITAL CONTROL PANEL MIG WELDING MODE, MANUAL PROGRAM . Welding voltage control. U U . The control can be carried out during the welding process. 2min 2max MIG WELDING MODE, SYNERGIC PROGRAM .
GPS 2300 PFC BI-PULSE 3.4. MIG/MAG WELDING INSTALLATION, START-UP AND OPERATION SYSTEMS. PULSE PULSE PULSE SPOT PULSE BI-PULSE SPOT PULSE Maximum time in wire approach process without generating an electric arc. (5s - Tacer: Not adjustable value). Maximum arc interruption time During that time the arc can be re-established. (4s - Tci: Not adjustable value).
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GPS 2300 PFC BI-PULSE 3.4.1.1. INSTALLATION OF STANDARD MIG/MAG SYSTEM. TORCH TO POSITIVE POLE. Recommended installation for Fe welding (Standard Steel) MARK REF. DESCRIPTION REMARKS INCLUDED Input cable 3x2.5 mm , 3 m ( with Schuko plug incl.) INCLUDED Wire reel Ø37, 0.8-1.0 mm “V”...
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GPS 2300 PFC BI-PULSE 3.4.1.3. INSTALLATION OF MIG/MAG SYSTEM WITHOUT GAS (FCAW). TORCH TO NEGATIVE POLE. Recommended installation for welding “without gas” (FCAW) MARK Ref. DESCRIPTION REMARKS Input cable 3x2.5 mm2, 3 m (with plug incl.). INCLUDED INCLUDED Wire reel Ø37, 0.8-1.0 mm “V”...
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GPS 2300 PFC BI-PULSE 13th) Bleed gas by means of the P5 push-button, checking that the flow is between 8 and 14 l/min. Bled the wire P5: GAS BLEEDING P6: WIRE BLEEDING Gas bleeding. The gas solenoid valve is activated The drive motor is whilst depressed.
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GPS 2300 PFC BI-PULSE 3.4.3.3. ADJUSTMENT SYSTEM FOR PULSED – BIPULSED MIG/MAG WELDING. SYNERGIC PROGRAM. 8-digit display Wire display Material Gas display display Standard Al Mg Mg 5% Cu Si Si 3% 0.035 Prog. No. Description 8-digit display Wire display...
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GPS 2300 PFC BI-PULSE 3.4.3.3.1. BI-PULSE PROGRAM INDICATIONS ON DISPLAY INTERMITTENT INTERMITTENT PROGRAM No. = 4S-SPECIAL SPECIAL Bi-PULSE PULSE PULSE PULSE 1.0 mm 1.0 mm 1.0 mm Bi-PULSE WIRE TYPE WELDING WELDING VOLTAGE INTENSITY 3.4.4. PARAMETERS SETTING MODE. MIG/MAG PROCESSES.
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GPS 2300 PFC BI-PULSE 3.4.4.3. CYCLE PARAMETERS. MIG PROCESS (CONTINUOUS) MIG PROCESS OPERATING CYCLES 2S/4S MOD (2/4 STROKES) I2>0 tacer Torch 1T 2T 3T 4T 2T 1T 2S-S/4S-S MOD (2/4 STROKES-SPECIAL) CYCLE PARAMETERS FOR STANDARD MIG WELDING MODE IN CONTINUOUS CYCLE...
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GPS 2300 PFC BI-PULSE 3.4.4.4. CYCLE PARAMETERS. MIG SPOT WELDING PROCESS. MIG SPOT PROCESS OPERATING CYCLES MOD 2S; TOF OFF MOD 2S-S; TOF OFF I2>0 I2>0 IS-VhS tacer tacer TBB TPS Torch Torch 1T 2T 2T 1T MOD 2S; TOF ON MOD 4S;...
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GPS 2300 PFC BI-PULSE 3.4.4.6. CYCLE PARAMETERS. BI-PULSED MIG PROCESS (CONTINUOUS) OPERATION CYCLES OF BI-PULSED MIG PROCESS 2S/4S MOD (2/4 STROKES) I2>0 1/FBP I2>0 tacer Torch 1T 2T 3T 4T 1T 2T 2S/4S MOD (2/4 STROKES)
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GPS 2300 PFC BI-PULSE CYCLE PARAMETERS FOR Bi-PULSED MIG WELDING MODE IN CONTINUOUS CYCLE CONFIGURABLE Parameter PARAMETER DESCRIPTION FACTORY VALUE VALUE Drop detachment force correction. -10 ÷ 10 (20 positions) Arc length correction in upper working point of dual pulsed -30%÷...
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GPS 2300 PFC BI-PULSE 3.4.4.7. CYCLE PARAMETERS. PULSED MIG SPOT WELDING PROCESS. OPERATING CYCLES OF PULSED MIG SPOT WELDING PROCESS MOD 2T ; TOF OFF MOD 2TS (2 TIEMPOS ESPECIAL) ; TOF=OFF I2>0 I2>0 IS-VhS tacer tacer TBB TPS Torch Torch 2T...
GPS 2300 PFC BI-PULSE 3.5. TIG WELDING. INSTALLATION, START-UP AND OPERATING CONTROLS. Depending on whether the installation is cooled or not, we must set the equipment during the first start-up. AUTOMATIC COOLING: Working mode with cooled torch. The cooling only works in welding mode and will switch off automatically 2 minutes after carrying out the welding process.
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GPS 2300 PFC BI-PULSE 3.5.1. TIG SYSTEM INSTALLATION. TORCH TO NEGATIVE POLE. MARK Ref. DESCRIPTION REMARKS Input cable 3x2.5 mm , 3 m (with INCLUDED Schuko plug incl.) INCLUDED Machine-gas connection INCLUDED Earth clamp cable 376.00.000 Argon pressure regulator – Mod. EN 2...
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GPS 2300 PFC BI-PULSE 3.5.3. COOLED TIG SYSTEM INSTALLATION. TORCH TO NEGATIVE POLE. MARK REF. DESCRIPTION REMARKS Input cable 3x2.5 mm , 3 m (with Schuko plug INCLUDED incl.) INCLUDED Machine-gas connection INCLUDED Earth clamp cable INCLUDED WCS-510 INCLUDED Connection extension from WCS-510 to torch.
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GPS 2300 PFC BI-PULSE 3.5.5. ADJUSTMENT SYSTEM FOR CONVENTIONAL DC TIG WELDING MODE. E2: ADJUST WELDING P1: SELECT PROCESS CURRENT I D3 : Note: Selection of 2S/4S is carried out in parameter setting mode. 3.5.6. ADJUSTMENT SYSTEM FOR PULSED TIG WELDING MODE.
GPS 2300 PFC BI-PULSE 3.6. MMA WELDING. INSTALLATION, START-UP AND OPERATING CONTROLS. 3.6.1. MMA SYSTEM INSTALLATION. ELECTRODE-HOLDER CLAMP TO POSITIVE POLE. Note: Electrode-holder clamp polarity depend on the electrode (consult the characteristics provided by the manufacturer) MARK REF. DESCRIPTION REMARKS INCLUDED 3x2.5 mm2, 3 m (with Schuko plug...
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GPS 2300 PFC BI-PULSE 3.6.4.1. ADJUSTMENT SYSTEM FOR MMA / MMA CEL SETTING PARAMETERS. P1: ENTER/EXIT TO E1: SELECT CYCLE P1: SELECT PROCESS PARAMETERS SETTING E2: ADJUST VALUE P1: SAVE PARAMETERS PARAMETER MODE D2 : D3 : SAVED SETTING PARAMETERS PARAMETERS 3.6.4.2.
GPS 2300 PFC BI-PULSE 3.8. TIMER MODE. PROCESS STATISTICS. 3.8.1. ENTER/EXIT OPERATION. TIMER MODE The indication appears after keeping pressed for 1 s. The Select the process: indication is maintained whilst Wait for 2 seconds without MIG/MMA/TIG. depressed. pressing. When it reaches 999 minutes it changes into hours, and the minutes indication will disappear.
GPS 2300 PFC BI-PULSE 3.9. HOLD MODE. At the end of the welding process the welding parameters are automatically memorised. This will be indicated on the LCD screen with the word "HOLD". D2- It will indicate the last average value of stored welding voltage.
GPS 2300 PFC BI-PULSE 4. MAINTENANCE OPERATIONS. RECOMMENDATIONS. In order for the equipment to have a long life we must KEEP THE WELDING TORCH IN GOOD follow some essential rules for maintenance and use. CONDITIONS FOR USE. Abide by these recommendations.
GPS 2300 PFC BI-PULSE 5. ANOMALIES. PROBABLE CAUSES. POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS. SYMPTOM. ANOMALY. PROBABLE CAUSE. POSSIBLE SOLUTION. 1. Make sure there is voltage at the entry to the machine; if The machine has no voltage in one or all its vital not the intake must be changed.
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GPS 2300 PFC BI-PULSE SYMPTOM. ANOMALY. PROBABLE CAUSE. POSSIBLE SOLUTION. When welding normal steels we advise the use of a gas Unsuitable shielding gas. mixture Ar-CO2. Excessive driving pressure. Reduce the tightening knob pressure. THERE ARE MANY Filler material is dirty or oxidized.
GPS 2300 PFC BI-PULSE 6. SAFETY MEASURES. The use of this equipment requires a maximum amount of responsibility with respect to their use and maintenance. Read this safety chapter carefully as well as the rest of the instructions manual. The correct use of the equipment will depend on this.
GPS 2300 PFC BI-PULSE, Ref. 532.00.100 (230V-50/60Hz) 1/Unit KEYBOARD, Ref. 51816091 GENERAL GUARANTEE CONDITIONS: GALA GAR, guarantees correct operation against all manufacturing defects of the GPS 2300 PFC Bi-PULSE equipment, as from the purchase date (guarantee period) of: 12 MONTHS This guarantee will not be applied to components with a working life that is less than the guarantee period, such as spares and consumables in general.
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STANDARD: GALA GAR S.L. DÉCLARA QUE LES PRODUITS PRÉSENTÉS ET RÉFERENCÉS DANS LE MANUEL D´INSTRUCTION SONT CONFORMES AUX DIRECTIVES COMMUNAUTAIRES APPLICABLES POUR LE MARQUEE CE: PRODUCTO: GPS 2300 PFC BI-PULSE (230V-50/60Hz) Referencia: 53200100 2004/108/CE (89/336/CEE) Directiva relativa a la Compatibilidad Electromagnética 2006/95/CE (73/23/CEE) Directiva sobre el material eléctrico destinado a utilizarse con...