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4.8.6 Stitch welding
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Stitch welding is a multi-function gun application that is used to easily make
several welds in a row.
1. Select the "Multi function gun" application, refer to section 4.2.3
"Setting the weld programs".
2. Select weld program "Stitch welding" (refer to section 4.2.3 "Setting
the weld programs").
3. Select thethickness ot the metal sheets to be welded. (
symbolizes the inner sheet and
Now, you have to select wether to use the automatic time and power values
or if you want to set the time and the power manually:
4. To use the automatic time and power values, select
manually set the time and power values, select
If you have chosen to use the automatic time and power values, go to in-
struction 7. If you want to set the time and power values manually, continue
at instruction 5.
5. Set the welding time.
6. Set the welding power.
IMPORTANT! Adjust the time and the power according to the thickness
of the metal sheet.
7. Check the set program by performing a strength test (refer to
section 4.11 "Performing strength tests").
8. Fit the multi-function gun with a stitch electrode (refer to section
4.8.6 "Fitting the multi-function gun").
9. Ground the welding object (refer to section 4.8.7 "Grounding the
welding object when using tools").
10. Activate stitch welding by continuously pressing the trigger (see
Figure 1.2).
NOTE: The trigger must be pressed throughout the operation. Stitch weld-
ing stops as soon as you release the trigger.
CR500 range
symbolizes the outer sheet.)
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