System Introduction - Kemppi X8 MIG Welder Operating Manual

1.1 System introduction

X8 MIG Welder is a multi-process welding equipment intended for demanding professional use in general or heavy fab-
rication. The welding system is suitable for various MIG/MAG processes (MIG, 1-MIG, Pulse, DPulse, WiseRoot+, WiseTh-
in+ ) as well as MMA welding and gouging, cladding and brazing.
1. X8 Power Source 400/500/600
Includes all the software, welding programs and memory channels for the welding system
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Connects to one or two X8 Wire Feeders
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2. X8 Wire Feeder
Operates with several wire spool types (some of which require an adapter)
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Connects to an external wire drum
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Contains a control panel for basic adjustment of welding parameters, memory channels and settings
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3. Flexlite GX MIG welding gun, K8 level models (for information, refer to userdoc.kemppi.com)
Connect to the wire feeder with Kemppi Gun Adapter
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Gas-cooled models feature a rotating, changeable neck
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Remote control for selecting memory channels and adjusting settings (optional)
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Ergonomic pistol grip handle
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4. X8 Cooler (optional)
Optionally included in the power source delivery
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Can also be purchased separately
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Essential for welding with a current over 400 A
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5. Control Pad
Wireless remote interface for operating X8 MIG Welder
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6. Interconnection Cable 70/95-w/-g (several options)
Bundle of cables connecting the wire feeder to the power source
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Transfers the welding current, control signals, shielding gas and coolant from the power source to the wire
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feeder
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