Metabo WIG 170 DC Operating Instructions Manual page 10

ENGLISH
4-step mode with HF-igni-
tion
Stick electrode welding
Stick elevtrode welding and
Arc-Force function
Welding current
Upslope function
Downslope function
Gas postflow time
Fault
Excess temperature
Connector for remote con-
trol unit
Connector for TIG torch
Connector for TIG torch gas
hose
Connector for gas supply
Main switch
Information on the name plate:
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1 Manufacturer
2 Machine designation
3 Serial number
4 Standard information – This
machine meets the requirements
of the standards mentioned
5 CE mark – This machine con-
forms to EC directives as per
declaration of conformity
6 Waste disposal symbol – the
machine can be disposed of
through the manufacturer
7 Electrical performance data
8 Date of manufacture
3. Operating Elements
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9 Carrying strap/shoulder strap
Adjustable in length for carrying
10 Welding current connector
(+ pole)
11 Connector for torch gas hose
12 Welding current connector (-
13 Connector for TIG torch
pilot lead
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7
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12
− by hand (shown in illustra-
tion)
− on the shoulder.
pole)
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14 Mode button
For operating mode selection.
15 2T+HF
LED lit when selected.
16 4T+HF
LED lit when selected.
17 Stick electrode welding
LED lid when selected.
18 Stick electrode welding with
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Arc-force
LED lid when selected.
19 LED display
Displays the current value of
the selected parameter.
20 Parameter button
For parameter selection.
21 Minus button
10
Decreases the displayed value.
22 Plus button
11
Increases the displayed value.
23 Welding current I indicator
− LED lid:
Welding current available,
can be changed.
− Flashing:
Welding current active.
24 Upslope indicator
− LED lid:
Parameter
changing.
− LED flashing:
Current is sloping up.
25 Downslope indicator
− LED lid:
Parameter
changing.
− LED flashing:
Current is sloping down.
26 Gas postflow time indicator
− LED lid:
Parameter
changing.
− LED flashing:
Gas postflow time is active.
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