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IPG Photonics LightWELD XC User Manual (188 pages)
Handheld Laser Welding System
Brand:
IPG Photonics
| Category:
Welding System
| Size: 14 MB
Table of Contents
Important Safety Information
2
Legal Notices
4
Table of Contents
8
Introduction
15
Types of Use
16
Intended Use
16
Non-Intended Use (Foreseeable Misuse)
16
Certification
17
Model Naming Convention
17
Models Covered
18
Safety and Compliance Information
19
Safety Information and Conventions
19
Safety Signal Words and Symbols
19
Laser Safety Information
23
Key Control
23
Emission-ON Safety Indicators
23
Laser Classification
24
Laser Safety Eyewear and Welding Helmet
25
Laser Technical Data and Safety Hazard Calculations
27
Device Safety Label Locations
30
Regulatory Compliance
35
Class a Digital Device
36
Electromagnetic Compatibility
36
Important Welding Specific Safety Information
37
Secondary Radiation Hazard
37
Protective Eyewear for Welding
37
Skin Hazard
38
Fire Hazard
39
Reflected Beam Hazard During Welding
39
Fume Hazards
42
Gas Cylinder Safety
43
General Safety Instructions
44
Specular Reflections
44
Establish a Laser Controlled Area
44
Optical Safety
45
Equipment and Solvents
46
Electrical Safety
47
Environmental Safety
48
Emitted Noise Level During Use
48
Humidity
49
Cooling and Temperature
49
Process By-Product
49
Recycling and Disposal
49
Safety, Training, and Standards Resources
50
General Information
50
Laser Training Resources
50
Lightweld Device Operation Training Resources
51
Additional Resources
51
Unlock Code Required at First Power up
53
Laser Welder Device Description
55
Accessories
55
Note
56
Weld Unit Front View
57
Weld Unit Rear View
59
Weld Head
61
Layout and Dimensions
63
Fiber Cable Output Connection
66
Delivery and Transport
67
Delivery
67
Inspection Upon Delivery
67
Unpacking from Shipping Container
69
Transport to Installation Location
71
Installing Welding Device
73
Precautions
73
Air Flow and Installation Clearances
74
Connect Workpiece Clamp Cable
74
Connect Welding Gas
75
Connect Weld Head Cable
75
Customer Interface Connections
76
12-Pin Interface Connector and Pinout
76
Connect Electrical Power
78
Connections to External Circuits
80
Laser Controlled Area Door Interlock Example
81
Door Switch Entry Interlock Example
81
Testing Door Entry Safety Interlocks
84
System Startup
86
System Shutdown
88
Operating Front Panel Controls
89
Rotary Control Knobs
89
Laser Power Rotary Control Knob
89
Wobble Frequency Rotary Control Knob
90
Wobble Length Rotary Control Knob
90
Program Mode Recipe Selection Buttons
91
Device Front Panel Setup Mode
93
Operating Laser Welder
97
Important Safety Functions
97
Fiber Interlock
97
External Interlocks
97
Head Nozzle and Workpiece Clamp Interlock
98
Weld Head Two Level Trigger
98
Integrated Beam Wobble Function
99
Weld Head Nozzle Tip and Tube
101
Nozzle Tip Types
101
Installing Nozzle Tip for Welding
102
Adjusting Nozzle Tube
103
Quick Start Welding Using Preset Programs
104
Quick Start Cleaning Using Preset Programs
107
Program Recipes and Parameters
111
Quick Start Parameters Set
111
Welding Mode Descriptions
111
CW Mode Parameters - Seam Welding
112
TACK Mode Parameters - Tack Welding
112
MODULATION Mode Parameters - Thin Joints & Foils
113
HPP Mode Parameters - Reflective Materials
113
STITCH Mode Parameters - Stitch Welding
114
CLEAN Mode Parameters - XC & XR Models Only
115
ADV STITCH Mode Parameters
115
Front Panel Knob Adjustments
116
Glossary of Program Parameter Terms
118
Computer Connection to Device
119
Ethernet Connection
119
PC Ethernet Configuration - WINDOWS 7 os
120
PC Ethernet Configuration - WINDOWS 10 os
123
Web
127
Web Page Interface
127
Accessing Device Web
127
Laser Welder Page
128
Welder Status Indicator Pane
130
User Mode Program Recipe Setup
133
Preset Mode Program Recipe Setup
134
Network Settings Page
135
Product Support Page
136
Buzzer Setup - Advanced Settings
137
User Program Data - Advanced Settings
138
Creating User Program Data File
138
Upload User Program Data File
138
Pulse Shape Generation - Advanced Settings
140
Creating Pulse Shape Files
141
Uploading Pulse Shapes
142
Configure Misc. Settings - Advanced Settings
144
Reseller Setting Lock Unit - Advanced Settings
146
Troubleshooting
147
Decommissioning Welder Device
151
Disassembling Welder Device
151
Disposal
151
Maintenance
153
IPG Weld Head Maintenance
154
Protective Window Replacement
154
Connect/Disconnect Fiber Output
157
Precautions for Fiber Maintenance Procedures
157
Disconnect Fiber Output
158
Connecting Fiber Cable to IPG Weld Head
160
Output Termination Cleaning Procedure
161
Recommended Cleaning Supplies
162
Cleaning the Quartz Block (Generic Procedure
163
Service and Support
165
Technical Support
165
Accessing Product Support Webpages
165
Remote Troubleshooting with Teamviewer
167
Warranty
169
Limited Express Product Warranties
169
Warranty Limitations
170
Limitation of Remedies and Liabilities
171
Software
171
Firmware License Agreement
171
Microsoft Corporation Embedded Software End User License Agreement
174
Product Returns
179
Returns to the United States
179
Shipping Instructions
180
Warranty Returns
180
Non-Warranty Returns
180
Returns to Germany
181
Glossary
183
Index
185
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IPG Photonics LightWELD XC Setup Manual (42 pages)
Brand:
IPG Photonics
| Category:
Wire Feeders
| Size: 3 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
List of Figures
7
Getting Started
11
Configuration Options
11
Hard Wire Configuration
11
Table 1: Components for the Hard Wire Configuration
11
Figure 1: Example of a Stainless Steel Filler Weld with 0.045" (1.1Mm) Hard Wire
12
Soft Wire Configuration
13
Table 2: Components for the Soft Wire Configuration
13
Drive Rolls
14
Figure 2: Example of an Aluminum 5XXX Filler Weld with 0.047" (1.2Mm) Soft Wire
14
Table 3: Drive Rolls for Hard Wire Configurations and Soft Wire Configurations
14
Assembling the Wire Feeder Attachment
15
Figure 3: Markings that Indicate the Groove Sizes on 0.045" and 0.063" V-Drive Rolls
15
Figure 4: the Conduit
15
Figure 5: Insert the Liner into the Conduit
16
Figure 6: Connect the Weld Head Adapter and Components
16
Figure 7: Connect the Wire Feeder Adapter and Components
16
Figure 8: Tighten the Wire Feeder Adapter on the Conduit
17
Setting up the Wire Feeder Unit
18
Figure 9: Unscrew the Drive Roll Caps
18
Figure 10: Screw on the Drive Roll Caps
18
Figure 11: Loosen the Set Screw
19
Figure 12: Locate the Wire Feeder Attachment
19
Figure 13: Insufficient Amount of Space
20
Figure 14: Sufficient Amount of Space
20
Figure 15: Tighten the Set Screw
20
Figure 16: Unscrew the Plastic Spool Cap
20
Figure 17: Insert the Corresponding Wire Spool for Your Application
21
Figure 18: Screw the Spool Cap Back on
21
Figure 19: the Start of the Wire
21
Figure 20: Remove the Start of the Wire from the Spool
22
Figure 21: Manually Feed the Wire from the Bottom of the Spool
22
Figure 22: Ensure that the Wire Is Pushed into the Correct Grooves
23
Figure 23: Secure the Wire
23
Figure 24: Feed the Wire
24
Figure 25: Ensure that the Wire Feeder Attachment Is as Straight as Possible
24
Figure 26: Unscrew the Contact Tip from the Weld Head Adapter
25
Figure 27: Press the Wire Feed Button
25
Figure 28: Screw the Contact Tip Back into the Weld Head Adapter
26
Figure 29: Attach the Synch Cable to the Front of the Wire Feeder
26
Figure 30: Connect the Synch Cable Wires to the 12-Pin I/O Connector
27
Figure 31: Turn on the Lightweld Unit Using the Switch Key
27
Figure 32: Connect the Grooved Nozzle Tip, Extension, and 2.283'' (58Mm) Tube
27
Figure 33: Insert the Tube into the Head and Secure It by Tightening the Chuck
28
Figure 34: Attach the Weld Head Adapter by Sliding It Onto the Tube
28
Figure 35: the Nozzle Tip Must Touch the Wire Feed at All Times
28
Figure 36: Ensure that the Guide Beam Is Centered
29
Figure 37: Trim the Excess Wire Where It Intersects the Guide Beam
29
Presets
30
Wire Feeder Interface Overview
30
Figure 38: Set the Wire Feed Speed for the Welding Job
30
Table 4: Suggested Settings for the Wire Feed Speed Parameters
30
Lightweld Interface Overview
31
Centering the Guide Beam
31
Figure 39: Select Program Y0 on the Lightweld Device
31
Figure 40: Set the Wobble Length to 0
31
Figure 41: Beam Is to the Left of the Wire
32
Figure 42: Beam Is to the Right of the Wire
32
Figure 43: Save the Beam Position
32
Ready to Weld
33
Weld Head Overview
33
Figure 44: the Weld Head
33
Table 5: Features of the Weld Head
33
Welding Process Overview
34
Figure 45: Maintain Contact with the Surface
34
Replacement Parts
35
Wire Feeder Assembly
35
Figure 46: the Wire Feeder Setup Guide and the Wire Feeder Unit
35
Table 6: Parts of the Wire Feeder Assembly
35
Adapter Nozzle Assembly
36
Contact Tips
36
Figure 47: the Contact Tips
36
Table 7: Parts of the Adapter Nozzle Assembly
36
Table 8: the Contact Tips
36
Drive Rolls
37
Figure 48: the 0.030" - 0.035" U-DRIVE ROLLS
37
Figure 49: the 0.047''-0.063'' U-DRIVE ROLLS
37
Figure 50: the 0.030" - 0.035" V-DRIVE ROLLS
37
Figure 51: the 0.030" - 0.035" V-DRIVE ROLLS
37
Table 9: the Drive Rolls
37
Liners
38
Accessories Kits
38
Figure 52: the Liners
38
Table 10: the Liners
38
Table 11: the CEU00006623XXXXU- Accessories Kit, WF
38
Figure 53: the 0.030" - 0.035" U-DRIVE ROLLS
39
Figure 54: the 0.047''-0.063'' U-DRIVE ROLLS
39
The 0.030" - 0.035" V-DRIVE ROLLS Figure 56: the 0.030" - 0.035" V-DRIVE ROLLS
40
Figure 57: Parts of the Weld Head Assembly, Liner, Extension, Conduit, and Tube
40
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