WEL D ARC 1 8 5 0 TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE INTRODUCTION............WARRANTY............... UNPACKING YOUR UNIT........SUGGESTED SAFETY PRECAUTIONS..…..1 PERSONAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS……………. 1 POWER SUPPLY SAFETY PRECAUTIONS…….. 2 GENERAL DESCRIPTION......…... 2 ELECTRICAL INPUT REQUIREMENT..…..2 CONTROL PANEL DESCRIPTION.....…..4 WELD GUN SETUP.........…..
WEL D ARC 1 8 5 0 Your unit has been completely assembled and inspected at 1.0 INTRODUCTION the factory. Upon receipt, the unit must be hooked up to the recommended incoming power before welding. Your new stud welding equipment has been carefully con- structed using the finest components and material available.
WEL D ARC 1 8 5 0 9. Be sure to provide proper ventilation when welding in a con- A specially designed electronic gun control circuit has been fined area. incorporated in this system. If a fault condition occurs due to a 10.
WEL D ARC 1 8 5 0 230V 460V Figure 1 575V Jumper Link Arrangement Jumper Link connections CAUTION PRIMARY WIRE DELAY TYPE FUSE The stud labeled GND is connected to the unit chassis and is for grounding purposes only. Do not connect a wire SIZE- SIZE IN AMPS from the terminal labeled GND to one of the three-phase...
WEL D ARC 1 8 5 0 Figure 2 CONTROL PANEL FRONT (DUAL GUN SYSTEM) WELD/CURRENT ADJUSTMENT 7.0 CONTROL PANEL DESCRIPTION Select: SETUP, CURRENT and adjust the current control START/STOP PUSH BUTTON knob until the digital meter displays the desired current. Re- turn setup switch to WELD, before attempting to weld.
WEL D ARC 1 8 5 0 8.2 Checking Gun Lift To measure lift, turn the stud welding unit on and set the timer to maximum time. (On certain units there may be a Lift Check switch available, and in these cases this switch can be used 1 AMP to check lift.) Trigger the gun in the air, or on a non-grounded or insulated surface, to observe the lift cycle.
WEL D ARC 1 8 5 0 Figure 5 Control Unit (Front View) 9.0 PARTS LIST ITEM DESCRIPTION PART NUMBER Switch 104-0014 On/Off Operator 104-0016 N.O. Contact 104-0017 N.C. Contact 104-0018 Power Light (Green Neon) 102-0087 Knob 102-0060 20k Potentiometer 111-0012 Red LED 108-0028...
WEL D ARC 1 8 5 0 Figure 6 Control Unit Rear 9.0 PARTS LIST ITEM DESCRIPTION PART NUMBER Fuse 6 amp 600 volt 102-0007 Control Transformer 105-0015 Fan Blade 14” 102-0083 Fan Motor 102-0085 Start Contactor 113-0017 PAGE 8...
WEL D ARC 1 8 5 0 FRONT OF UNIT Figure 7 Control Unit Side View 9.0 PARTS LIST ITEM DESCRIPTION PART NUMBER Main Transformer 105-0023 Shunt 102-0107 PAGE 9...
WEL D ARC 1 8 5 0 Figure 8 RECTIFIER, SCR ASSEMBLY SIDE AND TOP VIEW 9.0 PARTS LIST ITEM DESCRIPTION PART NUMBER Weld SCR Thermostat 102-0032 Weld SCR Clamp 102-0109 Weld SCR 108-0058 PAGE 10...
WEL D ARC 1 8 5 0 Figure 9 Printed Circuit Board Enclosure Top and Side View Front of Unit 9.0 PARTS LIST ITEM DESCRIPTION PART NUMBER Choke Coil 105-0004 Time Control P.C.Board 600-0010 Current Control P.C.Board 600-0012 Monitor Control P.C.Board 600-0011 Time Control P.C.Board 600-0010...
WEL D ARC 1 8 5 0 10.0 TROUBLE SHOOTING Whenever possible, have a qualified electrician do the maintenance and trouble shooting work. Turn the input power off us- ing the disconnect switch at the fuse box before working inside the machine. Trouble Possible Cause What To Do...
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