Table Of Contents; Contents - EWM T4.06-Tetrix AC/DC Smart 2.0 Operating Instructions Manual

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Contents

1 Contents .................................................................................................................................................. 3
2 For your safety ....................................................................................................................................... 5
2.1 Notes on using these operating instructions .................................................................................. 5
2.2 Explanation of icons ....................................................................................................................... 5
2.3 Part of the complete documentation .............................................................................................. 6
3 Intended use ........................................................................................................................................... 7
3.1 Use and operation solely with the following machines .................................................................. 7
3.2 Documents which also apply ......................................................................................................... 7
3.3 Software version ............................................................................................................................ 7
4 Machine control - Operating elements ................................................................................................ 8
4.1 Overview of control sections .......................................................................................................... 8
4.1.1
4.1.2
4.2 Machine display ........................................................................................................................... 11
4.2.1
4.3 Operating the machine control ..................................................................................................... 12
4.3.1
4.3.2
4.3.3
4.3.4
4.3.5
5 Functional characteristics ................................................................................................................... 14
5.1 TIG welding .................................................................................................................................. 14
5.1.1
5.1.2
5.1.3
5.1.4
5.1.5
5.1.6
5.1.7
5.1.8
5.1.9
5.2 MMA welding ............................................................................................................................... 35
5.2.1
5.2.2
5.2.3
5.2.4
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Control section A ............................................................................................................ 9
Control section B .......................................................................................................... 11
Setting the welding current (absolute/percentage) ....................................................... 12
Main screen .................................................................................................................. 12
Welding power setting .................................................................................................. 12
Welding parameter setting in the operation sequence ................................................. 12
Setting advanced welding parameters (Expert menu) ................................................. 13
Changing basic settings (machine configuration menu) .............................................. 13
Gas test - setting the shielding gas volume ................................................................. 14
Welding task selection .................................................................................................. 15
AC welding ................................................................................................................... 16
5.1.3.1 AC balance (optimise cleaning effect and penetration characteristics) ........ 16
5.1.3.2 Alternating current waveforms ...................................................................... 16
Arc ignition .................................................................................................................... 17
5.1.4.1 HF ignition ..................................................................................................... 17
5.1.4.2 Liftarc ............................................................................................................ 17
5.1.4.3 Automatic cut-out .......................................................................................... 17
Operating modes (functional sequences)..................................................................... 18
5.1.5.1 Explanation of symbols ................................................................................. 18
5.1.5.2 Non-latched mode ......................................................................................... 19
5.1.5.3 Latched mode ............................................................................................... 20
5.1.5.4 spotArc .......................................................................................................... 21
5.1.5.5 spotmatic ....................................................................................................... 23
5.1.5.6 Average value pulse welding ........................................................................ 24
5.1.5.7 Pulsed welding in the upslope and downslope phases ................................ 26
5.1.5.8 Automated pulses ......................................................................................... 26
TIG activArc welding ..................................................................................................... 26
TIG antistick .................................................................................................................. 27
Welding torch (operating variants) ............................................................................... 27
5.1.8.1 Tapping function (tap torch trigger) ............................................................... 27
5.1.8.2 Torch mode setting ....................................................................................... 27
5.1.8.3 Up/down speed ............................................................................................. 27
5.1.8.4 Current jump ................................................................................................. 27
5.1.8.5 Standard TIG torch (5-pole) .......................................................................... 28
5.1.8.6 TIG up/down torch (8-pole) ........................................................................... 30
5.1.8.7 Potentiometer torch (8-pole) ......................................................................... 32
5.1.8.8 Configuring the TIG potentiometer torch connection .................................... 33
Expert menu (TIG) ........................................................................................................ 34
Welding task selection .................................................................................................. 35
Hotstart ......................................................................................................................... 35
Antistick ........................................................................................................................ 35
Average value pulse welding ........................................................................................ 36
Notes on using these operating instructions
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