Tig Welding; Safety; Tooling Up - Fronius TransTig 2200 Operating Instructions Manual

TIG welding

Safety

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Tooling up

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Important! Instead of a control plug, the JobMaster TIG welding torch has a plug for the
standardised LocalNet connection socket.
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When using a TIG welding torch with an integral gas connector:
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When using a TIG welding torch with no integral gas connector:
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Only when using a water-cooled torch and cooling unit:
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Warning! Operating the equipment incorrectly can cause serious injury and
damage. Before starting to use for the first time, read the sections headed:
- "Safety rules"
- "Before putting the power source into service"
- "Putting the power source into service"
Warning! Preparing the machine for welding when the mains switch is in the "I"
position and the power source is plugged in can be fatally dangerous. Only make
these preparations when the mains switch is in the "0" position and the machine
has been unplugged from the mains.
Unplug the machine from the mains
Shift the mains switch (20) to the "0" position
Plug the grounding (earthing) cable into the "plus" current socket (17) and latch it
With the other end of the grounding (earthing) cable, establish a connection to the
workpiece
Plug the welding cable of the TIG torch into the "minus" current socket (16) and
twist it clockwise to latch it into place
Plug the control plug of the welding torch onto the torch control connection (19) and
twist it to fasten it
Connect up the JobMaster TIG welding torch to the LocalNet connection socket
Tool up the welding torch (see the instruction manual for the torch)
Screw the pressure regulator onto the shielding-gas cylinder and tighten it
On the rear of the power source, connect the pressure regulator to the Shielding
gas connection socket (22) by means of the gas hose
Tighten the swivel nut
Connect the gas hose to the pressure regulator
Plug in the welding-torch water connectors to the water forward-flow (27 - black)
and return-flow (28 - red) connections on the cooling unit.
Plug in the mains plug
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