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General| Number of Phases | 3 |
|---|---|
| Mains Frequency | 50/60 Hz |
| Current Range MIG/MAG | 30 - 280 A |
| Wire Diameter Range | 0.8 - 1.2 mm |
| Spool Diameter | 200 mm |
| Maximum Output | 280 A |
| Power Factor | 0.73 |
| Wire Diameter Range (Solid Wire) | 0.8 - 1.2 mm |
| Wire Diameter Range (Flux-Cored) | 0.9 - 1.2 mm |
| Electrode Diameter (MMA) | 1.6 - 5.0 mm |
| Current Range MMA | 20-280 A |
| Open Circuit Voltage | 68 V |
| Wire Feed Speed | 2.0 - 17.5 m/min |
| Protection Class | IP23 |
| Standards | EN IEC 60974-1, EN IEC 60974-10 |
| Welding Process | MMA, MIG/MAG |
| Output at 40°C, MMA | 280 A at 30 V, 60% duty cycle |
| Output at 40°C, MIG/MAG | 280 A at 28 V, 60% duty cycle |
Explanation of danger, warning, and caution symbols used in the manual.
Essential safety measures and procedures for operating ESAB equipment.
Details of the components and accessories included with the welding power source.
Information on the equipment's compliance with energy efficiency directives and power consumption.
Guidance on positioning the welding power source for optimal operation and safety.
Instructions on how to safely move the welding equipment without lifting.
Requirements and specifications for connecting the welding power source to the mains supply.
Details on connecting cables and identifying control elements on the welding unit.
Guidelines for selecting appropriate connection cables based on current and duty cycle.
Procedure for correctly connecting welding and return cables to the power source.
Explanation of how to change the polarity for different welding processes.
Instructions for safely powering the welding unit on and off.
How to adjust the bobbin brake for optimal wire feed performance.
Step-by-step guide for replacing and loading welding wire spools.
Procedure for changing feed rollers to match different wire types and diameters.
Instructions on replacing wire guides to suit various wire diameters and types.
How to adjust roller pressure for smooth wire feeding through the guide.
Description of the buttons, knobs, and displays on the external control panel.
Explanation of the meaning and function of various LED indicators on the control panel.
Details of the buttons and selections on the internal control panel for welding parameters.
Guide to navigating and adjusting settings through the machine's menu system.
Menu functions for MIG/MAG and Synergic MIG welding processes.
Accessing and using advanced or hidden functions for MIG/MAG processes.
Menu functions and settings specific to MIG SPOT welding.
Accessing and using advanced or hidden functions for MIG SPOT welding.
Menu functions and settings for MMA welding mode.
Accessing and using advanced or hidden functions for MMA welding.
Schedule and procedures for regular maintenance tasks to ensure optimal performance.
Guidelines for cleaning and maintaining the welding power source unit.
Procedures for inspecting, cleaning, and replacing worn parts of the equipment.
List and explanation of error codes, including troubleshooting actions.
Details on measurement methods and acceptable tolerances for calibration.
Specifications and standards related to accuracy and calibration of the welding equipment.
Wear parts for Mild Steel, Stainless Steel, and cored wires based on wire diameter.
Wear parts for cored wires, focusing on wire guides based on diameter.
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