EWM alpha Q 330 Progress puls MM TKM Operating Instructions Manual page 4

Contents
Notes on the use of these operating instructions
5.8.4
5.8.5
5.8.6
5.8.7
5.8.8
5.8.9
5.8.10
5.8.11
5.8.12
5.8.13
5.8.14
5.8.15
5.8.16
5.8.17
5.9 TIG welding .................................................................................................................................. 74
5.9.1
5.9.2
5.9.3
5.9.4
5.9.5
5.9.6
5.10 MMA welding ................................................................................................................................ 81
5.10.1
5.10.2
5.10.3
5.11 Protecting welding parameters from unauthorised access .......................................................... 84
5.12 Remote control ............................................................................................................................. 85
5.13 Interfaces for automation ............................................................................................................. 85
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5.8.3.3 Changing the wire feed rollers ...................................................................... 37
5.8.3.4 Inching the wire electrode ............................................................................. 38
5.8.3.5 Spool brake setting ........................................................................................ 40
Definition of MIG/MAG welding tasks ........................................................................... 41
Welding task selection .................................................................................................. 41
5.8.5.1 Basic welding parameters ............................................................................. 41
5.8.5.2 Operating mode ............................................................................................. 41
5.8.5.3 Welding type (MIG/MAG standard/pulse arc welding) .................................. 41
5.8.5.4 Choke effect / dynamics ................................................................................ 42
5.8.5.5 superPuls ...................................................................................................... 42
5.8.5.6 Burn-back ...................................................................................................... 43
MIG/MAG operating point ............................................................................................. 44
5.8.6.1 Selecting the display unit............................................................................... 44
5.8.6.2 Operating point setting using material thickness .......................................... 44
5.8.6.3 Arc length correction setting .......................................................................... 45
5.8.6.4 Accessory components for operating point setting ....................................... 45
MIG/MAG welding data display .................................................................................... 45
coldArc / coldArc puls ................................................................................................... 46
forceArc / forceArc puls ................................................................................................ 47
rootArc/rootArc puls ...................................................................................................... 48
5.8.10.1 pipeSolution ................................................................................................... 48
MIG/MAG functional sequences / operating modes ..................................................... 49
5.8.11.1 Explanation of signs and functions ................................................................ 49
MIG/MAG program sequence ("Program steps" mode) ............................................... 62
5.8.12.1 Selection of the program sequence parameter ............................................. 62
5.8.12.2 MIG/MAG overview of parameters ................................................................ 63
5.8.12.3 Example, tack welding (non-latched) ............................................................ 64
5.8.12.4 Example, aluminium tack welding (non-latched special) .............................. 64
5.8.12.5 Example, aluminium welding (latched special) ............................................. 65
5.8.12.6 Example, visible seams (latched super pulse) .............................................. 66
Main program A mode .................................................................................................. 67
5.8.13.1 Selecting parameters (program A) ................................................................ 69
MIG/MAG automatic cut-out ......................................................................................... 69
Standard MIG/MAG torch ............................................................................................. 70
MIG/MAG special-torches............................................................................................. 70
5.8.16.1 Program- and Up- / down operation .............................................................. 70
5.8.16.2 Switching between Push/Pull and intermediate drive ................................... 71
Expert menu (MIG/MAG) .............................................................................................. 72
5.8.17.1 Selection ........................................................................................................ 72
Welding torch and workpiece line connection .............................................................. 74
Welding task selection .................................................................................................. 75
5.9.2.1 Welding current setting .................................................................................. 75
TIG arc ignition ............................................................................................................. 75
5.9.3.1 Liftarc ignition ................................................................................................ 75
Function sequences/operating modes .......................................................................... 76
5.9.4.1 Explanation of signs and functions ................................................................ 76
TIG automatic cut-out ................................................................................................... 79
TIG program sequence ("Program steps" mode) ......................................................... 80
Connecting the electrode holder and workpiece lead .................................................. 81
Welding task selection .................................................................................................. 82
5.10.2.1 Welding current setting .................................................................................. 82
5.10.2.2 Arcforce ......................................................................................................... 82
5.10.2.3 Hotstart .......................................................................................................... 83
5.10.2.4 Antistick ......................................................................................................... 83
Parameter overview ...................................................................................................... 83
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