Lift Tig (Gtaw) Setup - Thermal Arc 201 TS Service Manual

OPERATION
3. Connect the work clamp to your workpiece.
4. Plug the power cable into the appropriate outlet, and turn the switch to the "ON" position. The power L.E.D light
should illuminate.
5. Set the "Process Selection Switch" to STICK.
6. Set the weld current control knob to the desired amperage.
7. Set the ARC FORCE CONTROL knob to 2.
Minimum (0) provides a soft arc, low spatter & low penetration.
Medium (2) provides a normal arc, improved fusion & normal penetration.
Maximum (10) provides a hard arc & deep penetration.
8. Install a stick electrode in the electrode holder.
9. You are now ready to begin STICK Welding
Gently strike the electrode on the work piece to generate a welding arc, and slowly move along the work
piece while holding a consistent arc length above base metal.

4.04 LIFT TIG (GTAW) Setup

Secure the gas cylinder in an
upright position by chaining it
to a stationary support to prevent
falling or tipping.
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NOTE
Switch to 2T/4T
Set Welding Current
as specified by the
Electrode Manufacturer.
Negative
Output
Terminal
(Dinse™ 50)
Figure 4-4: Setup for LIFT TIG (GTAW) Welding
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THERMAL ARC 161STL, 201TS
Set Process Selection
Switch to LIFT TIG.
Set DOWN Slope
Positive Output
Terminal
(Dinse™ 50)
Art # A-09785_AB
Operation