EWM TIG 17 GD Operating Instructions Manual

EWM TIG 17 GD Operating Instructions Manual

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welding torch
TIG 17 GD
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TIG 26 GD
TIG 150 GD
TIG 200 GD
099-011623-EW501
Observe additional system documents!
09.08.2021

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  • Page 1 Operating instructions welding torch TIG 17 GD TIG 26 GD TIG 150 GD TIG 200 GD 099-011623-EW501 Observe additional system documents! 09.08.2021...
  • Page 2 +49 2680 181-0. A list of authorised sales partners can be found at www.ewm-group.com/en/specialist-dealers. Liability relating to the operation of this equipment is restricted solely to the function of the equipment. No other form of liability, regardless of type, shall be accepted.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Notes on using these operating instructions Contents 1 Contents ............................3 2 For your safety ..........................4 Notes on using these operating instructions ................4 Explanation of icons ....................... 5 Safety instructions ........................6 Transport and installation ...................... 9 3 Intended use ..........................
  • Page 4: For Your Safety

    For your safety Notes on using these operating instructions For your safety Notes on using these operating instructions DANGER Working or operating procedures which must be closely observed to prevent imminent serious and even fatal injuries. • Safety notes include the "DANGER" keyword in the heading with a general warning symbol. •...
  • Page 5: Explanation Of Icons

    For your safety Explanation of icons Explanation of icons Symbol Description Symbol Description Indicates technical aspects which the Activate and release / Tap / Tip user must observe. Switch off machine Release Switch on machine Press and hold Switch Incorrect / Invalid Turn Correct / Valid Numerical value –...
  • Page 6: Safety Instructions

    For your safety Safety instructions Safety instructions WARNING Risk of accidents due to non-compliance with the safety instructions! Non-compliance with the safety instructions can be fatal! • Carefully read the safety instructions in this manual! • Observe the accident prevention regulations and any regional regulations! •...
  • Page 7 For your safety Safety instructions WARNING Risk of injury due to improper clothing! During arc welding, radiation, heat and voltage are sources of risk that cannot be avoided. The user has to be equipped with the complete personal protective equipment at all times.
  • Page 8 For your safety Safety instructions CAUTION Smoke and gases! Smoke and gases can lead to breathing difficulties and poisoning. In addition, solvent vapour (chlorinated hydrocarbon) may be converted into poisonous phosgene due to the ultraviolet radiation of the arc! • Ensure that there is sufficient fresh air! •...
  • Page 9: Transport And Installation

    For your safety Transport and installation CAUTION Obligations of the operator! The respective national directives and laws must be complied with when operating the machine! • Implementation of national legislation relating to framework directive 89/391/EEC on the in- troduction of measures to encourage improvements in the safety and health of workers at work and associated individual guidelines.
  • Page 10 For your safety Transport and installation CAUTION Risk of accidents due to supply lines! During transport, attached supply lines (mains leads, control cables, etc.) can cause risks, e.g. by causing connected machines to tip over and injure persons! • Disconnect all supply lines before transport! Risk of tipping! There is a risk of the machine tipping over and injuring persons or being damaged itself during movement and set up.
  • Page 11: Intended Use

    3.2.1 Warranty For more information refer to the "Warranty registration" brochure supplied and our information regarding warranty, maintenance and testing at www.ewm-group.com! 3.2.2 Declaration of Conformity This product corresponds in its design and construction to the EU directives listed in the decla- ration.
  • Page 12: Part Of The Complete Documentation

    Intended use Documents which also apply 3.2.4 Part of the complete documentation This document is part of the complete documentation and valid only in combination with all other parts of these instructions! Read and observe the operating instructions for all system components, especially the safety instructions! The illustration shows a general example of a welding system.
  • Page 13: Machine Description - Quick Overview

    Machine description – quick overview Machine variants Machine description – quick overview Machine variants Version Functions Performance class Silicone rubber TIG 17, TIG 26, Standard torch for common welding tasks TIG 300 Gas-cooled TIG 17, TIG 26, TIG 150, TIG 200, TIG 300 With decentralised connector Heavy-duty TIG 300...
  • Page 14 Machine description – quick overview Machine variants The TIG torches are available in different model versions. The up/down and Retox versions add extra operating elements to the torches. TIG 17, TIG 26 TIG 150 U/D, TIG 200 U/D TIG 150 Retox, TIG 200 Retox, TIG 17 GDV, TIG 26 GDV TIG 200 Retox XQ Figure 4-1...
  • Page 15: Connection Variants

    Machine description – quick overview Connection variants Connection variants Figure 4-2 Item Symbol Description Decentral connection Decentral welding current Decentral connection – rotary gas valve Decentral welding current, rotary gas valve Euro central connection Welding current and shielding included. Euro torch connector – combination Shielding gas integrated, decentral welding current Welding current connection Decentral...
  • Page 16 Machine description – quick overview Connection variants Item Symbol Description Euro central connection Welding current and shielding included. Control lead cable plug Shielding gas hose Crown nut G ¼“ 099-011623-EW501 09.08.2021...
  • Page 17: Design And Function

    Design and function General Design and function General WARNING Risk of injury from electrical voltage! Contact with live parts, e.g. power connections, can be fatal! • Observe the safety information on the first pages of the operating instructions! • Commissioning must be carried out by persons who are specifically trained in handling power sources! •...
  • Page 18: Transport And Installation

    Design and function Transport and installation Transport and installation CAUTION Risk of accidents due to supply lines! During transport, attached supply lines (mains leads, control cables, etc.) can cause risks, e.g. by causing connected machines to tip over and injure persons! •...
  • Page 19: Equipping The Welding Torch

    Design and function Equipping the welding torch Equipping the welding torch 5.4.1 TIG 17, 26 Equipping the torch using the example of the TIG 17 torch. Procedure is similar for other models as appropriate. Figure 5-1 Item Symbol Description Collet Collet casing Torch body Gas nozzle...
  • Page 20: Tig 150, 200

    Design and function Equipping the welding torch 5.4.2 TIG 150, 200 Figure 5-2 Item Symbol Description Torch body Insulation Collet Electrode Back cap Gas nozzle • Slide the insulator onto the torch head from below. • Guide the collet body into the torch head from below. •...
  • Page 21: Function Specification

    Design and function Function specification Function specification 5.5.1 General TIG torches are connected to the power source via the hose package. The following components are guided through the hose package: • welding current lead • shielding gas supply • control cable In TIG welding, the welding consumable is usually added manually in form of a stick.
  • Page 22: Tig Up/Down Torch

    Design and function Function specification If the rotary gas valve is open, the shielding gas flows permanently from the welding torch (no adjustment with a separate gas valve). The rotary valve must be opened before each welding procedure and closed after each welding procedure. 5.5.2.3 TIG Up/Down torch Figure 5-5...
  • Page 23: Tig Retox, Retox Xq Welding Torch

    Design and function Function specification 5.5.2.4 TIG Retox, Retox XQ welding torch Figure 5-6 Item Symbol Description Display Torch trigger Welding current ON/OFF Torch trigger Up/Down function In addition to the display, Retox torches are equipped with two torch rocker switches. Which functions are assigned to the individual operating elements depends on the welding machine used.
  • Page 24: Maintenance, Care And Disposal

    Maintenance, care and disposal General Maintenance, care and disposal General DANGER Risk of injury due to electrical voltage after switching off! Working on an open machine can lead to fatal injuries! Capacitors are loaded with electrical voltage during operation. Voltage remains present for up to four minutes after the mains plug is removed.
  • Page 25: Monthly Maintenance Tasks

    • Information about returning used equipment or about collections can be obtained from the respective municipal administration office. • In addition to this, returns are also possible throughout Europe via EWM sales partners. 099-011623-EW501 09.08.2021...
  • Page 26: Rectifying Faults

    Rectifying faults Checklist for rectifying faults Rectifying faults All products are subject to rigorous production checks and final checks. If, despite this, something fails to work at any time, please check the product using the following flowchart. If none of the fault rectification procedures described leads to the correct functioning of the product, please inform your authorised dealer.
  • Page 27: Technical Data

    Technical data TIG 17, TIG 26, TIG 150, TIG 200 Technical data Performance specifications and guarantee only in connection with original spare and replacement parts! TIG 17, TIG 26, TIG 150, TIG 200 TIG 17 TIG 26 TIG 150 TIG 200 Welding torch polarity Normally negative (Direct voltage)
  • Page 28: Replaceable Parts

    Replaceable parts TIG 17, TIG 26 Replaceable parts The manufacturer's warranty becomes void if non-genuine parts are used! • Only use system components and options (power sources, welding torches, electrode hold- ers, remote controls, spare parts and replacement parts, etc.) from our range of products! •...
  • Page 29 Replaceable parts TIG 17, TIG 26 Item Order number Type Designation 094-011642-00000 GNDIFJ TIG 9/17/18/20/26 9.5x48.0mm Ceramic gas nozzle for gas lens, JUMBO 094-011643-00000 GNDIFJ TIG 9/17/18/20/26 12.5x48.0mm Ceramic gas nozzle for gas lens, JUMBO 094-011644-00000 GNDIFJ TIG 9/17/18/20/26 16.0x48.0mm Ceramic gas nozzle for gas lens, JUMBO 094-012686-00000...
  • Page 30 Replaceable parts TIG 17, TIG 26 Item Order number Type Designation 10.08 094-001010-00000 WP; 3.2 x 175 mm Tungsten electrode, green 10.08 094-001011-00000 WP; 4.0 x 175 mm Tungsten electrode, green 10.08 094-001380-00000 WCe 20; 1.0 x 175 mm Tungsten electrode, grey 10.08 094-001381-00000 WCe 20;...
  • Page 31: Tig 150

    Replaceable parts TIG 150 Item Order number Type Designation 10.08 094-019696-00000 E3; 4,0 x 175 mm Tungsten electrode, purple 10.08 094-021496-00000 Lymox Lux Ø1.0 x 175 mm Tungsten electrode, pink/grey 10.08 094-021497-00000 Lymox Lux Ø1.6 x 175 mm Tungsten electrode, pink/grey 10.08 094-021498-00000...
  • Page 32 Replaceable parts TIG 150 Item Order number Type Designation 094-009663-00000 GN DIF TIG 150-450/450SC, 12,5 x 50 Gas nozzle for gas diffuser, JUMBO 094-009664-00000 GN DIF TIG 150-450/450SC, 16 x 50 Gas nozzle for gas diffuser, JUMBO 094-009665-00000 GN DIF TIG 150-450/450SC, 19,5 x 50 Gas nozzle for gas diffuser, JUMBO 094-011999-00000...
  • Page 33 Replaceable parts TIG 150 Item Order number Type Designation 10.08 094-001382-00000 WCe 20; 4.8 x 175 mm Tungsten electrode, grey 10.08 094-001591-00000 WR 02; 1.6 x 175 mm Tungsten electrode, turquoise 10.08 094-001592-00000 WR 02; 2.4 x 175 mm Tungsten electrode, turquoise 10.08 094-001593-00000 WP;...
  • Page 34: Tig 200

    Replaceable parts TIG 200 Item Order number Type Designation 10.08 094-021498-00000 Lymox Lux Ø2.4 x 175 mm Tungsten electrode, pink/grey 10.08 094-021499-00000 Lymox Lux Ø3.2 x 175 mm Tungsten electrode, pink/grey 10.08 094-021500-00000 Lymox Lux Ø4.0 x 175 mm Tungsten electrode, pink/grey 10.08 094-021501-00000 Lymox Lux Ø4.8 x 175 mm...
  • Page 35 Replaceable parts TIG 200 Item Order number Type Designation 094-009665-00000 GN DIF TIG 150-450/450SC, 19,5 x Gas nozzle for gas diffuser, 50 mm JUMBO 094-011999-00000 GN TIG Ø 24 mm, L 34 mm Gas nozzle for gas diffuser, JUMBO 094-009657-00000 INS TIG 200/450 XL Insulator, JUMBO 094-011759-00000...
  • Page 36 Replaceable parts TIG 200 Item Order number Type Designation 10.08 094-001380-00000 WCe 20; 1.0 x 175 mm Tungsten electrode, grey 10.08 094-001381-00000 WCe 20; 2.0 x 175 mm Tungsten electrode, grey 10.08 094-001382-00000 WCe 20; 4.8 x 175 mm Tungsten electrode, grey 10.08 094-001591-00000 WR 02;...
  • Page 37 Replaceable parts TIG 200 Item Order number Type Designation 10.08 094-021496-00000 Lymox Lux Ø1.0 x 175 mm Tungsten electrode, pink/grey 10.08 094-021497-00000 Lymox Lux Ø1.6 x 175 mm Tungsten electrode, pink/grey 10.08 094-021498-00000 Lymox Lux Ø2.4 x 175 mm Tungsten electrode, pink/grey 10.08 094-021499-00000 Lymox Lux Ø3.2 x 175 mm...
  • Page 38: Service Documents

    Service documents Circuit diagram Service documents 10.1 Circuit diagram The circuit diagrams are only intended for authorised service personnel! 10.1.1 Standard up/down Retox welding torch Figure 10-1 099-011623-EW501 09.08.2021...
  • Page 39: 10.1.2 Retox Xq Welding Torch

    Service documents Circuit diagram 10.1.2 Retox XQ welding torch Figure 10-2 099-011623-EW501 09.08.2021...
  • Page 40: Appendix

    Appendix Searching for a dealer Appendix 11.1 Searching for a dealer Sales & service partners www.ewm-group.com/en/specialist-dealers "More than 400 EWM sales partners worldwide" 099-011623-EW501 09.08.2021...

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