EWM MT301W X Series Operating Instructions Manual
EWM MT301W X Series Operating Instructions Manual

EWM MT301W X Series Operating Instructions Manual

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welding torch
MT301W
EN
MT451W
MT551W
MT301W...X
MT451W...X
MT551W...X
099-500058-EW501
Observe additional system documents!
18.10.2022

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  • Page 1 Operating instructions welding torch MT301W MT451W MT551W MT301W...X MT451W...X MT551W...X 099-500058-EW501 Observe additional system documents! 18.10.2022...
  • 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 ..........................5 Notes on using these operating instructions ................5 Explanation of icons ....................... 6 Safety instructions ........................7 Transport and installation ....................10 3 Intended use ..........................
  • Page 4 Contents Notes on using these operating instructions Vent coolant circuit ....................... 46 8 Technical data ..........................47 MT 301-, MT451-, MT551 W ....................47 9 Accessories ..........................48 List of tools ........................... 48 General accessories ......................48 Welding torch cooling system ....................48 9.3.1 Coolant - type blueCool ..................
  • Page 5: 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 6: 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 Incorrect / Invalid Switch Correct / Valid Turn...
  • Page 7: 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 8 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 9 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 10: 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 int- roduction of measures to encourage improvements in the safety and health of workers at work and associated individual guidelines.
  • Page 11 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 12: Intended Use

    3.1.1 Warranty For more information refer to the "Warranty registration" brochure supplied and our information regarding warranty, maintenance and testing at www.ewm-group.com! 3.1.2 Declaration of Conformity This product corresponds in its design and construction to the EU directives listed in the decla- ration.
  • Page 13: Part Of The Complete Documentation

    Intended use Applications 3.1.4 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 14: Product Description - Quick Reference

    Welding torch with X technology – MT function torch without separate control cable The extended functions for welding torches MT301W…X, MT451W…X and MT551W…X are only available if the welding torches on EWM machines are connected to the following control: M3.70-A Phoenix Expert M3.71-A Phoenix Progress M3.72-A Alpha Q Progress...
  • Page 15: Standard Welding Torch

    Product description – quick reference Standard welding torch Standard welding torch Figure 4-1 Item Symbol Description Gas nozzle Torch neck 45° Grip plate Torch trigger 099-500058-EW501 18.10.2022...
  • Page 16: Function Torch

    Product description – quick reference Function torch Function torch Figure 4-2 Item Symbol Description Gas nozzle Torch neck 45° Operating elements Grip plate Torch trigger 4.3.1 Euro torch connector with control cable Figure 4-3 Item Symbol Description Anti-kink spring Quick connect coupling, red (coolant return) Quick connect coupling, blue (coolant supply) 099-500058-EW501 18.10.2022...
  • Page 17: Euro Torch Connector Without Control Cable

    Product description – quick reference Welding fume extractor Item Symbol Description Control cable plug Only for control variant 2U/D. Euro central connection 4.3.2 Euro torch connector without control cable Figure 4-4 Item Symbol Description Anti-kink spring Quick connect coupling, red (coolant return) Quick connect coupling, blue (coolant supply) Euro central connection Welding fume extractor...
  • Page 18: Euro Central Connection

    Product description – quick reference Welding fume extractor 4.4.1 Euro central connection Figure 4-6 Item Symbol Description Connection, extraction unit Connect to extraction device or central extraction unit Ø = 42.5 mm Anti-kink spring Quick connect coupling, blue (coolant supply) Quick connect coupling, red (coolant return) Euro central connection 099-500058-EW501...
  • Page 19: 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 20: 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 21: Maximal Hose Package Length

    All information relates to the total hose package length of the complete welding system and presents exemplary configurations (of components of the EWM product portfolio with standard lengths). A straight kink-free installation is to be ensured, taking into account the max. delivery height.
  • Page 22: Using The Torch Key

    Design and function Configure welding torch Item Symbol Description Torch key > see 9 chapter O-ring picker > see 9 chapter Grip plate Torch connection block Crown nut Torch neck 45° O-ring Gas distributor Contact tip holder Contact tip • ...
  • Page 23: Contact Tip Holder

    Design and function Configure welding torch 5.4.1.2 Contact tip holder The illustration serves as an example only. Figure 5-3 •  W hen assembling and disassembling the contact tip holder, use the appropriate hexagon on the torch key. 5.4.2 Turning the torch neck This function is only available with the "CG"...
  • Page 24 Design and function Configure welding torch Figure 5-5 Item Symbol Description Grip plate Crown nut Torch neck 45° Gas nozzle Contact tip holder Liner Contact tip Connect welding torch after performing the maintenance and rinse using the "Gas Test" with shield gas.
  • Page 25: Equipment Recommendations

    Design and function Equipment recommendations Equipment recommendations Figure 5-6 Low-alloy CT CuCrZr V-groove medium-alloy CT CuCrZr V-groove Hardfacing CT CuCrZr V-groove High-alloy CT CuCrZr V-groove Aluminium CTAL E-Cu U-groove Aluminium (AC) CT ZWK CuCrZr U-groove Copper alloy CT CuCrZr V-groove Low-alloy V-groove CT CuCrZr...
  • Page 26 Design and function Equipment recommendations 1.5 x 4.0 1.5 x 4.0 Low-alloy Steel liner 2.0 x 4.0 2.4 x 4.5 1.5 x 4.0 1.5 x 4.0 medium-alloy Combined liner 200 mm 2.0 x 4.0 2.3 x 4.7 1.5 x 4.0 1.5 x 4.0 Hardfacing Combined liner...
  • Page 27: Adapting The Euro Torch Connection On The Device

    • Refer to the manufacturer instructions for the right wire feed unit equipment. Refer to Annex 1 in these operating instructions for the right EWM machine equipment > see 10 chapter. • Use a steel liner inside the torch hose package to guide hard, unalloyed wire electrodes (steel)! •...
  • Page 28 Design and function Adapting the Euro torch connection on the device Figure 5-8 Figure 5-9 Figure 5-10 Adjust the brass liner > see 5.5 chapter. Figure 5-11 099-500058-EW501 18.10.2022...
  • Page 29 Design and function Adapting the Euro torch connection on the device Figure 5-12 Figure 5-13 Figure 5-14 Figure 5-15 099-500058-EW501 18.10.2022...
  • Page 30: Guide Spiral

    Design and function Adapting the Euro torch connection on the device Item Symbol Description Gas nozzle Contact tip Contact tip holder Torch neck 45° Crown nut O-ring Collet Combined liner Euro central connection Connecting sleeve New combined liner Liner sharpener > see 9 chapter Guiding tube for welding torch Euro torch connector 5.6.3.2 Guide spiral...
  • Page 31 Design and function Adapting the Euro torch connection on the device Figure 5-17 Figure 5-18 Figure 5-19 Figure 5-20 099-500058-EW501 18.10.2022...
  • Page 32 Design and function Adapting the Euro torch connection on the device Figure 5-21 Figure 5-22 099-500058-EW501 18.10.2022...
  • Page 33: Operating Elements In The Machine

    Design and function Adapting the Euro torch connection on the device Figure 5-23 Item Symbol Description Gas nozzle Contact tip Contact tip holder Welding torch neck Crown nut Centring sleeve old spiral guide Euro central connection new spiral guide Capillary tube 5.6.4 Operating elements in the machine This setting affects the torch types 2U/D, 2U/D X and RD2 X / RD3 X.
  • Page 34: Operating Elements For The U/D / U/D X Welding Torch

    Design and function Adapting the Euro torch connection on the device 5.6.5 Operating elements for the U/D / U/D X welding torch Figure 5-25 Item Symbol Description "A -" button (Program mode) Decrease program number "A -" button (Up/Down mode) Reduce welding performance (welding current/wire-feed speed) "A +"...
  • Page 35: Operating Elements For The Pc1 / Pc1X Welding Torch

    Design and function Adapting the Euro torch connection on the device Item Symbol Description "B +" button (program mode) Increase JOB number "B +" button (up/down mode) Welding voltage correction, increase value 5.6.7 Operating elements for the PC1 / PC1X welding torch Figure 5-27 Item Symbol Description...
  • Page 36: Operating Elements For The Pc2 / Pc2X Welding Torch

    Design and function Adapting the Euro torch connection on the device Example displays for welding parameters in the welding data display Welding parameters Display Welding current Wire speed Programs 5.6.8 Operating elements for the PC2 / PC2X welding torch Figure 5-29 Item Symbol Description Three-digit display...
  • Page 37: Welding Data Display

    Design and function Adapting the Euro torch connection on the device 5.6.8.1 Welding data display The signal lamps in the lower part of the torch display indicate the welding parameters currently selected. The corresponding parameter value is shown on the three-digit display. After the welding machine is switched on, the active JOB number is shown on the display for approx.
  • Page 38: 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 39 Maintenance, care and disposal General Euro torch connector • The O-ring of the connecting nipple for shielding gas is defective or worn • The spring pins of the torch trigger are bent, jammed or dirty • The thread of the crown nut is dirty or damaged •...
  • Page 40: Maintenance And Care Before Each Use

    Maintenance, care and disposal General 6.1.2 Maintenance and care before each use Figure 6-2 • Loosen the gas nozzle, check the replacement parts for damage, replace if necessary and ensure a tight fit. • If necessary, clean the welding torch, remove particularly dirt and weld spatter from the replacement parts and replace worn or defective parts.
  • Page 41: Regular Maintenance

    Maintenance, care and disposal General 6.1.3 Regular maintenance The regular maintenance of a welding torch depends heavily on the duration of use and the stress and must be specified by the operator / owner. As a rule of thumb, every time the wire spool or wire basket is replaced or, if necessary, at a change of shift.
  • Page 42: Disposing Of Equipment

    Information on returning used equipment or collections can be obtained from the respective municipal administration office. Devices can also be returned to EWM sales partners across Europe. Further information on the topic of the disposal of electrical and electronic equipment can be found on our website at: https://www.ewm-group.com/de/nachhaltigkeit.html.
  • Page 43: 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 dea- ler.
  • Page 44 Rectifying faults Checklist for rectifying faults Wire feed problems  Unsuitable or worn welding torch equipment Adjust contact tip to wire diameter and -material and replace if necessary  Adjust wire guide to material in use, blow through and replace if necessary ...
  • Page 45: Functional Check Pc1X - Pc2X

    Rectifying faults Functional check PC1X – PC2X Functional check PC1X – PC2X The welding torch shown is an example only. Depending on the type used, torches may vary. Mode for checking the display and push-buttons at the welding torch. Pressing the push-buttons will sel- ect the separate LEDs on the display one after the other.
  • Page 46: Vent Coolant Circuit

    Rectifying faults Vent coolant circuit Vent coolant circuit Figure 7-2 • Switch off the machine and fill the coolant tank to the maximum level. • Unlock the quick-connect coupling with a suitable tool (connection open). To vent the cooling system always use the blue coolant connection, which is located as deep as possible inside the system (close to the coolant tank)! Figure 7-3 •...
  • Page 47: Technical Data

    Technical data MT 301-, MT451-, MT551 W Technical data MT 301-, MT451-, MT551 W Performance specifications and guarantee only in connection with original spare and replacement parts! -301 W -451 W -551 W Welding torch polarity Usually positive Guide type Manually operated Voltage type Direct voltage...
  • Page 48: Accessories

    Accessories List of tools Accessories List of tools Type Designation Item no. Cutter Hose cutter 094-016585-00000 Sharpener for liner 094-010427-00000 SW5-SW12MM Torch key 094-016038-00001 O-Ring Picker O-ring picker 098-005149-00000 Zylinderbürsten Mes 15mm Cylinder brushes, brass wire 15mm 098-005208-00000 Zylinderbürsten Mes 20mm Cylinder brushes, brass wire 20mm 098-005209-00000 General accessories...
  • Page 49: Replaceable Parts

    Replaceable parts MT301W 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 50: Mt451W

    Replaceable parts MT451W Item Order number Type Designation 094-005403-00000 CT M6 x 25 mm, 0.6 mm, CuCrZr Contact tip 094-020689-00000 CT M6 x 25 mm, 0.8 mm, CuCrZr Contact tip 094-020690-00000 CT M6 x 25 mm, 1.0 mm, CuCrZr Contact tip 094-020691-00000 CT M6 x 25 mm, 0.6 mm, E-Cu Contact tip 094-020692-00000 CT M6 x 25 mm, 0.8 mm, E-Cu...
  • Page 51 Replaceable parts MT451W Item Order number Type Name Highly conical gas nozzle, narrow 094-019853-00001 GN NG TR22X4 71mm D=13mm gap welding 094-019554-00000 GN FCW TR 22x4 59.5MM Gas nozzle, inner shield 094-019626-00000 GN NG M12 73mm Gas nozzle, narrow gap welding 094-022226-00000 GN NG M12 76mm Gas nozzle, narrow gap welding 094-019623-00000 GNC TR22x4...
  • Page 52: Mt551W

    Replaceable parts MT551W Item Order number Type Name 094-013110-00002 CTH CUCRZR M8 L=37.1MM Contact tip holder 094-013539-00002 CTH M9 CuCrZr 34.5mm Contact tip holder 094-013540-00002 CTH M9 CuCrZr 37.5mm Contact tip holder 094-013096-00004 GD Ø11,7 mm, L=14 mm Gas diffuser 094-019625-00000 IT ES M22X1,5 M12X1 Insulation part 094-019627-00000 ZH GDE ID=5MM AD=10MM L=15MM Centring sleeve...
  • Page 53 Replaceable parts MT551W Item Order number Type Designation 094-013544-00001 CTAL E-CU M9X35MM D=0.9MM Contact tip, Aluminium welding 094-013545-00001 CTAL E-CU M9X35MM D=1.0MM Contact tip, Aluminium welding 094-013546-00001 CTAL E-CU M9X35MM D=1.2MM Contact tip, Aluminium welding 094-013547-00001 CTAL E-CU M9X35MM D=1.4MM Contact tip, Aluminium welding 094-013548-00001 CTAL E-CU M9X35MM D=1.6MM Contact tip, Aluminium welding...
  • Page 54: Mt301W F

    Replaceable parts MT301W F 10.4 MT301W F Figure 10-4 Item Order number Type Designation 094-013061-00001 GN TR 20 66mm D=13mm Gas nozzle 094-013062-00001 GN TR 20 66mm D=11mm Gas nozzle 094-013063-00001 GN TR 20 66mm D=16mm Gas nozzle 094-013071-00000 CT M6 CuCrZr, D=0,8 mm Contact tip 094-013072-00000 CT M6 CuCrZr, D=1,0 mm, L=28 mm Contact tip...
  • Page 55: Mt451W F

    Replaceable parts MT451W F Item Order number Type Designation 098-005149-00000 O-Ring Picker O-ring picker 10.5 MT451W F Figure 10-5 Item Order number Type Designation 094-013105-00001 GN TR 22 71mm D=13mm Gas nozzle 094-013106-00001 GN TR 22 71mm D=15mm Gas nozzle 094-013107-00001 GN TR 22 71mm D=18mm Gas nozzle...
  • Page 56 Replaceable parts MT451W F Item Order number Type Designation 094-016118-00000 CTAL E-CU M8X30MM D=1.2MM Contact tip, aluminium welding 094-016119-00000 CTAL E-CU M8X30MM D=1.4MM Contact tip, aluminium welding 094-016120-00000 CTAL E-CU M8X30MM D=1.6MM Contact tip, aluminium welding CT ZWK CuCrZr M9 x 35 mm Ø 1,0 094-017007-00001 Contact tip, forced contact 094-016159-00001...
  • Page 57: Circuit Diagrams

    Circuit diagrams MT U/D Circuit diagrams The circuit diagrams are only intended for authorised service personnel! 11.1 MT U/D Figure 11-1 099-500058-EW501 18.10.2022...
  • Page 58: Mt U/Dx

    Circuit diagrams MT U/DX 11.2 MT U/DX Figure 11-2 099-500058-EW501 18.10.2022...
  • Page 59: Mt 2U/D

    Circuit diagrams MT 2U/D 11.3 MT 2U/D Figure 11-3 099-500058-EW501 18.10.2022...
  • Page 60: Mt 2U/Dx

    Circuit diagrams MT 2U/DX 11.4 MT 2U/DX Figure 11-4 099-500058-EW501 18.10.2022...
  • Page 61: Mt Pc1

    Circuit diagrams MT PC1 11.5 MT PC1 Figure 11-5 099-500058-EW501 18.10.2022...
  • Page 62: Mt Pc1X

    Circuit diagrams MT PC1X 11.6 MT PC1X Figure 11-6 099-500058-EW501 18.10.2022...
  • Page 63: Mt Pc2

    Circuit diagrams MT PC2 11.7 MT PC2 Figure 11-7 099-500058-EW501 18.10.2022...
  • Page 64: Mt Pc2X

    Circuit diagrams MT PC2X 11.8 MT PC2X Figure 11-8 099-500058-EW501 18.10.2022...
  • Page 65: Appendix

    Appendix Searching for a dealer Appendix 12.1 Searching for a dealer Sales & service partners www.ewm-group.com/en/specialist-dealers "More than 400 EWM sales partners worldwide" 099-500058-EW501 18.10.2022...

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