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GTAW (TIG) WELDING
The Power Wave
C300 is excellent for Touch Start
®
TIG welding.
WELD MODE
TOUCH START
UltimArc™ Control
No
UltimArc™ Control
active for Touch Start TIG.
WELD MODE SEARCHING
The Weld Mode Search feature allows the selection of
a welding mode based on certain criteria (wire size,
process type, etc.).
SEARCHING FOR A WELD MODE
To search for a mode, turn the control knob until
"Weld Mode Search" is displayed. This will appear in
between the highest and the lowest weld mode num-
bers.
Once "Weld Mode Search" is displayed, pressing the
right pushbutton labeled "Begin" will start the search
process.
OPERATION
BASIC OPERATION
Maximum
Amperage
WFS
220
AMPS
+
CONTROL OPTIONS
MODE
3
3
TOUCH START TIG
WELD MODE
UltimArc™ Control
are
POWER WAVE
OFF
VOLTS
TRIM
+
OUTPUT
OUTPUT
OFF
ON
START OPTIONS
No Arc starting Options are
active for Touch Start TIG
SETUP
START OPTIONS
END OPTIONS
END OPTIONS
EFFECT
Crater Time
0 To 10 seconds
During the search process, pressing the right pushbut-
ton typically acts as a "next" button and the left push-
button typically acts as a "back" button.
Rotate the control knob then press the right pushbut-
ton to select relevant welding details such as welding
process, wire type, wire size, etc.
When the final selection is made, the C300
automatically change to the weld mode found by the
Weld Mode Search process.
Earlier products may not have this feature. To acti-
vate this feature, a software update may be needed
from www.powerwavesoftware.com
C300
®
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DESCRIPTION
Function
During the Crater time, the
machine will ramp up or down
from the Weld Procedure to
the Crater Procedure.
TM
will
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