Table Of Contents; Contents - EWM Taurus 355 Basic TKW Operating Instructions Manual

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1 Contents .................................................................................................................................................. 3
2 Safety instructions ................................................................................................................................. 6
2.1 Notes on the use of these operating instructions .......................................................................... 6
2.2 Explanation of icons ....................................................................................................................... 7
2.3 Safety instructions .......................................................................................................................... 8
2.4 Transport and installation ............................................................................................................ 12
3 Intended use ......................................................................................................................................... 13
3.1 Documents which also apply ....................................................................................................... 13
3.1.1
3.1.2
3.1.3
3.1.4
3.1.5
4 Machine description - quick overview .............................................................................................. 14
4.1 Front view .................................................................................................................................... 14
4.2 Rear view ..................................................................................................................................... 16
4.2.1
Machine control - Operating elements ........................................................................................ 20
4.3
5 Design and function ............................................................................................................................. 22
5.1 Transport and installation ............................................................................................................ 22
5.1.1
5.1.2
5.1.3
5.1.4
5.1.5
5.1.6
5.1.7
5.1.8
5.2 Welding data display .................................................................................................................... 32
5.3 MIG/MAG welding ........................................................................................................................ 33
5.3.1
5.3.2
5.3.3
5.3.4
5.3.5
5.3.6
5.3.7
5.4 MMA welding ............................................................................................................................... 48
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Warranty ....................................................................................................................... 13
Declaration of Conformity ............................................................................................. 13
Welding in environments with increased electrical hazards ......................................... 13
Service documents (spare parts and circuit diagrams) ................................................ 13
Calibration/Validation ................................................................................................... 13
Operating elements in the machine .............................................................................. 18
Ambient conditions ....................................................................................................... 22
5.1.1.1 In operation ................................................................................................... 22
5.1.1.2 Transport and storage ................................................................................... 22
Machine cooling ............................................................................................................ 23
Workpiece lead, general ............................................................................................... 23
Protective flap, welding machine control ...................................................................... 23
Welding torch cooling system ....................................................................................... 24
5.1.5.1 Approved coolants overview ......................................................................... 24
5.1.5.2 Maximal hose package length ...................................................................... 24
5.1.5.3 Adding coolant .............................................................................................. 25
Notes on the installation of welding current leads ........................................................ 26
5.1.6.1 Stray welding currents................................................................................... 27
Mains connection .......................................................................................................... 28
5.1.7.1 Mains configuration ....................................................................................... 28
Shielding gas supply (shielding gas cylinder for welding machine) ............................. 29
5.1.8.1 Pressure regulator connection ...................................................................... 29
5.1.8.2 Shielding gas hose connection ..................................................................... 30
Gas test - setting the shielding gas volume ................................................. 31
5.1.8.3
5.1.8.4 Rinse hose package function ........................................................................ 31
Welding torch and workpiece line connection .............................................................. 33
Wire feed ...................................................................................................................... 36
5.3.2.1 Open the protective flap of the wire feeder ................................................... 36
5.3.2.2 Inserting the wire spool ................................................................................. 37
5.3.2.3 Changing the wire feed rollers ...................................................................... 38
5.3.2.4 Inching the wire electrode ............................................................................. 40
5.3.2.5 Spool brake setting ....................................................................................... 41
Welding task selection .................................................................................................. 42
5.3.3.1 Accessory components for operating point setting ....................................... 42
Further welding parameters ......................................................................................... 43
MIG/MAG functional sequences / operating modes ..................................................... 44
5.3.5.1 Explanation of signs and functions ............................................................... 44
Standard MIG/MAG torch ............................................................................................. 47
MIG/MAG special-torches ............................................................................................ 47
Notes on the use of these operating instructions
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