SECTION 1:
ARC WELDING SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS ..................................... 1-1
1.01 Arc Welding Hazards ....................................................................................... 1-1
1.02 PRINCIPAL SAFETY STANDARDS ................................................................... 1-5
1.03 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY .................................................................... 1-6
SECTION 2:
INTRODUCTION ..................................................................................... 2-1
2.01 How To Use This Manual ................................................................................ 2-1
2.02 Equipment Identification ................................................................................. 2-1
2.03 Receipt Of Equipment ..................................................................................... 2-1
2.04 Symbol Chart .................................................................................................. 2-2
2.05 Description ..................................................................................................... 2-3
2.06 User Responsibility ......................................................................................... 2-3
2.07 Packaged Item ................................................................................................ 2-3
2.08 Transporting Methods ..................................................................................... 2-4
2.09 Duty Cycle ....................................................................................................... 2-4
2.10 Specifications ................................................................................................. 2-4
2.11 Optional Accessories ...................................................................................... 2-5
2.11 Optional Accessories (Cont'd) ........................................................................ 2-6
SECTION 3:
INSTALLATION ....................................................................................... 3-1
3.01 Environment ................................................................................................... 3-1
3.02 Location .......................................................................................................... 3-1
3.03 Ventilation ....................................................................................................... 3-1
3.04 Mains Supply Voltage Requirements .............................................................. 3-1
3.05 Generators ...................................................................................................... 3-1
3.06 Electromagnetic Compatibility ........................................................................ 3-2
SECTION 4:
OPERATION ........................................................................................... 4-1
4.01 Overview ......................................................................................................... 4-1
4.02 Power Source Controls, Indicators and Features ............................................ 4-1
SECTION 5:
TIG (GTAW) WELDING ............................................................................... 5-1
5.01 Shielding Gas Regulator/Flowmeter Operating Instructions ............................ 5-1
5.02 Setup For TIG (GTAW) Welding ...................................................................... 5-4
5.03 TIG (GTAW) Basic Welding Technique ............................................................ 5-6
5.04 TIG (GTAW) Welding Problems ....................................................................... 5-8
SECTION 6:
STICK (MMAW) WELDING .......................................................................... 6-1
6.01 Setup For STICK (MMAW) Welding ................................................................ 6-1
6.02 Arc Welding Electrodes ................................................................................... 6-2
6.03 Types of Electrodes ......................................................................................... 6-2
6.04 Size of Electrode ............................................................................................. 6-3
6.05 Storage of Electrodes ...................................................................................... 6-3
6.06 Electrode Polarity ............................................................................................ 6-3
6.07 Effects of Arc Welding Various Materials ........................................................ 6-4
6.08 Arc Welding Practice ....................................................................................... 6-4
6.09 Welding Position ............................................................................................. 6-4