Setting the gas
pressure - on the
welding torch
with gas cut-off
valve
Welding torch with gas cut-off valve
TIG welding
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TIG Comfort Stop
NOTE!
To enable and set the TIG Comfort Stop function, see the description of the "Com-
fort Stop Sensitivity" (Comfort Stop Sensitivity) parameter in the "Welding process
Setup menu" section.
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Select TIG welding with the welding process button
the TIG welding indicator lights up
Press the setting value button until
the welding current indicator lights up
Adjust the welding current using the adjusting dial
Place the gas nozzle down on the ignition location, ensuring there is a gap of
approx. 2 to 3 mm (5/64 to 1/8 in.) between the tungsten electrode and the work-
piece
Actuate the gas cut-off valve
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Shielding gas flows
Gradually tilt the welding torch up until the tungsten electrode touches the work-
piece
Raise the welding torch and rotate it into its normal position
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The arc ignites
Carry out welding
Open the gas cut-off valve
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Set the desired gas flow rate on
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the pressure regulator
Close the gas cut-off valve
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Shielding gas flows
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