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Contents
1 Contents .......................................................................................................................................... 3
2 For your safety ............................................................................................................................... 5
2.1
2.2
Explanation of icons ............................................................................................................... 6
2.3
Safety instructions .................................................................................................................. 7
2.4
Transport and installation .................................................................................................... 10
3 Intended use ................................................................................................................................. 12
3.1
3.2
Software version .................................................................................................................. 12
3.3
3.3.1
3.3.2
3.3.3
3.3.4
3.3.5
3.3.6
4.1
Welding data display ............................................................................................................ 16
4.1.1
5.1
5.2
MIG/MAG welding ................................................................................................................ 17
5.2.1
5.2.2
5.2.3
5.2.4
5.2.5
5.2.6
5.2.7
5.2.8
5.3
MMA welding ....................................................................................................................... 28
5.3.1
5.3.2
5.3.3
5.3.4
5.4
TIG welding .......................................................................................................................... 30
5.4.1
5.4.2
5.4.3
5.4.4
5.4.5
5.4.6
5.5
5.5.1
5.6
6.1
General ................................................................................................................................ 37
099-M183xA-EW501
15.7.2022
Warranty ............................................................................................................... 12
Calibration/Validation............................................................................................ 12
Polarity setting ...................................................................................................... 16
Welding task selection .......................................................................................... 18
5.2.2.1
5.2.2.2
Operating mode .................................................................................... 18
Welding type ......................................................................................................... 19
5.2.4.1
5.2.4.2
Arc length .............................................................................................. 19
5.2.4.3
5.2.5.1
5.2.5.2
Automatic cut-out .................................................................................. 20
Program sequence ............................................................................................... 26
Expert menu (MIG/MAG) ...................................................................................... 27
Welding task selection .......................................................................................... 28
Arcforce ................................................................................................................ 28
Hotstart ................................................................................................................. 29
5.3.3.1
Hotstart settings .................................................................................... 29
Antistick ................................................................................................................ 29
Welding task selection .......................................................................................... 30
Expert menu (TIG) ................................................................................................ 31
Arc ignition ............................................................................................................ 31
5.4.4.1
Liftarc .................................................................................................... 31
Legend .................................................................................................................. 32
5.4.6.1
Automatic cut-out .................................................................................. 32
Notes on using these operating instructions
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