Spot welding
Start
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Press and hold torch trigger.
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Shielding gas is expelled (gas pre-flows).
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Arc ignites after the wire electrode makes contact with the workpiece at creep speed.
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Welding current flows.
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Wire feed speed increases to the set nominal value.
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The wire feed stop welding after the spot time elapses.
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Arc is extinguished after the wire burn-back time elapses.
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Gas post-flow time elapses.
Premature termination
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Release torch trigger.
099-005545-EW501
17.12.2020
Design and function
Figure 5-21
MIG/MAG welding
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