EWM Tetrix 351 AC/DC Smart FW Operating Instructions Manual page 4

Contents
Notes on the use of these operating instructions
5.8.5
5.8.6
5.8.7
5.8.8
5.8.9
5.8.10
5.9 MMA welding ................................................................................................................................ 62
5.9.1
5.9.2
5.10 Remote control ............................................................................................................................. 66
5.10.1
5.10.2
5.10.3
5.10.4
5.10.5
5.10.6
5.10.7
5.10.8
5.10.9
5.11 PC interface ................................................................................................................................. 69
5.12 Interfaces for automation ............................................................................................................. 69
5.12.1
5.12.2
5.13 Simultaneous welding on both sides, synchronisation types ....................................................... 72
5.13.1
5.14 Machine configuration menu ........................................................................................................ 72
5.14.1
6 Maintenance, care and disposal ......................................................................................................... 76
6.1 General......................................................................................................................................... 76
6.2 Maintenance work, intervals ........................................................................................................ 76
6.2.1
6.2.2
6.2.3
6.3 Disposing of equipment ................................................................................................................ 77
6.3.1
4
5.8.4.3 Automatic cut-out .......................................................................................... 41
Optimising the ignition characteristics for pure tungsten electrodes ............................ 42
Optimal and fast spherical cup formation ..................................................................... 42
Function sequences/operating modes .......................................................................... 43
5.8.7.1 Explanation of symbols ................................................................................. 43
5.8.7.2 Non-latched mode ......................................................................................... 44
5.8.7.3 Latched mode ................................................................................................ 45
5.8.7.4 TIG spotArc ................................................................................................... 46
5.8.7.5 Spotmatic ...................................................................................................... 48
5.8.7.6 Non-latched operation, version C .................................................................. 50
5.8.7.7 Automated pulses .......................................................................................... 51
TIG pulses - non-latched operation .............................................................. 51
5.8.7.8
5.8.7.9 TIG pulses - latched operation ...................................................................... 51
TIG activArc welding ..................................................................................................... 52
Welding torch (operating variants) ................................................................................ 53
5.8.9.1 Tap torch trigger (tapping function) ............................................................... 53
Torch mode and up/down speed setting ...................................................................... 54
5.8.10.1 Standard TIG torch (5-pole) .......................................................................... 55
5.8.10.2 TIG up/down torch (8-pole) ........................................................................... 57
5.8.10.3 Potentiometer torch (8-pole) ......................................................................... 59
5.8.10.4 Configuring the TIG potentiometer torch connection .................................... 60
5.8.10.5 Setting the first increment.............................................................................. 61
Connecting the electrode holder and workpiece lead .................................................. 62
Select welding task ....................................................................................................... 63
5.9.2.1 Hotstart current and Hotstart time ................................................................. 63
5.9.2.2 Arcforce ......................................................................................................... 65
5.9.2.3 Antistick ......................................................................................................... 65
Manual remote control RT1 19POL .............................................................................. 66
RTG1 19POL manual remote control ........................................................................... 66
Manual remote control RTP1 19POL ........................................................................... 66
Manual remote control RTP2 19POL ........................................................................... 66
RTP3 spotArc 19POL manual remote control .............................................................. 66
Manual remote control RT AC 1 19POL ....................................................................... 66
Manual remote control RT PWS 1 19POL .................................................................... 67
Foot-operated remote control RTF1 19POL ................................................................. 67
5.10.8.1 Ramp function foot-operated remote control RTF 1 ..................................... 68
Foot-operated remote control RTF2 19POL 5m ........................................................... 68
Remote control connection socket, 19-pole ................................................................. 70
TIG interface for mechanised welding .......................................................................... 71
Synchronisation via mains voltage (50Hz / 60Hz) ........................................................ 72
5.13.1.1 Selection and adjustment .............................................................................. 72
Selecting, changing and saving parameters................................................................. 72
Daily maintenance tasks ............................................................................................... 76
6.2.1.1 Visual inspection ........................................................................................... 76
6.2.1.2 Functional test ............................................................................................... 76
Monthly maintenance tasks .......................................................................................... 76
6.2.2.1 Visual inspection ........................................................................................... 76
6.2.2.2 Functional test ............................................................................................... 76
Annual test (inspection and testing during operation) .................................................. 77
Manufacturer's declaration to the end user .................................................................. 77
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10.07.2014