Dukane 403570-01 User Manual page 40

Dual Servo Spin Welder User's Manual
The button is used to rotate the tool to the value
Move To
displayed in the
Position (Deg .)
button, activate both RUN switches and wait for the
value in the Jog Pos. (Deg.) field to match the
value
(Deg .)
WELD Setup
The setup is the middle tab in the
WELD
and is shown in Figure 5-11. This screen contains the
weld selection (
METHOD
), a button for entering
Energy
settings for several
OPTIONS
(
Orientation, Torque Trigger
Weld Method Selection
One of the available modes must be selected to perform
a weld. Regardless of the method, the weld is considered
to start at different points, depending on the
option setting. If
Trigger
weld starts at the Trigger Position defined in the
tab. If T
WELD orque Trigger
when the desired spin torque threshold is exceeded (see
Torque Trigger Option below).
Time Method
In this method, the weld duration is controlled by time.
After choosing this method, the
button is used to enter the weld settings shown in
Figure 5-12. The
Weld Time
duration in seconds. Below this entry, a minimum weld
time value is displayed. This value corresponds to the
time needed for decelerating (i.e., slowing down and
stopping) the servo motors and is included as part of the
total weld time. The
VERT . Speed (mm/s)
weld speed in millimeters per second. The
specifies the spin tool speed, which is constant during
the weld until the start of deceleration. The
specifies the spin direction. The
return to the main
WELD
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field. After pressing this
Position
menu
SETUP
Time, Rotation, Distance
, and
Weld Parameters
related to the weld phase
, and
Constant Torque
Torque
is
Torque Trigger OFF
PRE-
is , the weld starts
ON
Weld Parameters
(s) entry specifies the weld
sets the press
SPIN RPM
. field
Dir
button causes a
DONE
tab screen.
, and
).
Figure 5–11
, the
Figure 5–12 Weld Parameters Screen for Time
WELD Main Setup Screen
Method
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