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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
Applications .......................................................................................................................... 12
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
Front view ............................................................................................................................ 14
4.2
Rear view ............................................................................................................................. 15
4.3
5 Design and function ..................................................................................................................... 17
5.1
Transport and installation .................................................................................................... 17
5.1.1
5.1.2
5.1.3
5.1.4
5.1.5
5.1.6
5.1.7
5.2
MMA welding ....................................................................................................................... 22
5.2.1
5.2.2
5.2.3
5.2.4
5.2.5
5.2.6
5.2.7
5.3
TIG welding .......................................................................................................................... 25
5.3.1
5.3.2
5.3.3
5.3.4
5.3.5
5.3.6
5.4
5.5
5.6
Remote control ..................................................................................................................... 30
5.6.1
5.6.2
5.6.3
5.7
Voltage reducing device ...................................................................................................... 30
5.8
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Warranty ............................................................................................................... 12
Calibration/Validation............................................................................................ 12
Machine cooling .................................................................................................... 17
Ambient conditions ............................................................................................... 18
Transport belt ....................................................................................................... 18
5.1.4.1
Stray welding currents .......................................................................................... 20
Mains connection .................................................................................................. 21
5.1.7.1
Mains configuration ............................................................................... 21
Welding task selection .......................................................................................... 22
Hotstart ................................................................................................................. 23
Arcforce ................................................................................................................ 23
Antistick ................................................................................................................ 23
Expert menu (MMA) ............................................................................................. 25
5.3.1.1
Welding task selection .......................................................................................... 27
Arc ignition ............................................................................................................ 27
5.3.4.1
Liftarc .................................................................................................... 27
Expert menu (TIG) ................................................................................................ 29
RT1 19POL ........................................................................................................... 30
RTG1 19POL ........................................................................................................ 30
RTF1 19POL ........................................................................................................ 30
Notes on using these operating instructions
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