EWM Taurus 355 Basic TDM - 1 Contents; Table of Contents

Contents
Notes on the use of these operating instructions
099-005221-EW501
05.09.2016
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1 Contents
1 Contents .................................................................................................................................................. 3
2 Safety instructions ................................................................................................................................. 6
2.1 Notes on the use of these operating instructions .......................................................................... 6
2.2 Explanation of icons ....................................................................................................................... 7
2.3 Safety instructions .......................................................................................................................... 8
2.4 Transport and installation ............................................................................................................ 12
3 Intended use ......................................................................................................................................... 13
3.1 Use and operation solely with the following machines ................................................................ 13
3.2 Documents which also apply ....................................................................................................... 14
3.2.1 Warranty ....................................................................................................................... 14
3.2.2 Declaration of Conformity ............................................................................................. 14
3.2.3 Welding in environments with increased electrical hazards ......................................... 14
3.2.4 Service documents (spare parts and circuit diagrams) ................................................ 14
3.2.5 Calibration/Validation ................................................................................................... 14
4 Machine description – quick overview .............................................................................................. 15
4.1 Front view .................................................................................................................................... 15
4.2 Rear view ..................................................................................................................................... 17
4.3 Machine control – Operating elements ........................................................................................ 19
5 Design and function ............................................................................................................................. 21
5.1 Transport and installation ............................................................................................................ 21
5.1.1 Ambient conditions ....................................................................................................... 21
5.1.1.1 In operation ................................................................................................... 21
5.1.1.2 Transport and storage ................................................................................... 21
5.1.2 Machine cooling ............................................................................................................ 22
5.1.3 Workpiece lead, general ............................................................................................... 22
5.1.4 Protective flap, welding machine control ...................................................................... 22
5.1.5 Intermediate hose package strain relief ....................................................................... 23
5.1.6 Intermediate hose package connection ....................................................................... 24
5.1.7 Welding torch holder .................................................................................................... 25
5.1.8 Notes on the installation of welding current leads ........................................................ 26
5.1.8.1 Stray welding currents................................................................................... 27
5.1.9 Mains connection .......................................................................................................... 28
5.1.9.1 Mains configuration ....................................................................................... 28
5.1.10 Shielding gas supply (shielding gas cylinder for welding machine) ............................. 29
5.1.10.1 Pressure regulator connection ...................................................................... 29
5.1.10.2 Gas test – setting the shielding gas volume ................................................. 30
5.1.10.3 Rinse hose package function ........................................................................ 30
5.2 Welding data display .................................................................................................................... 31
5.3 MIG/MAG welding ........................................................................................................................ 32
5.3.1 Connection for workpiece lead ..................................................................................... 32
5.3.2 Welding task selection .................................................................................................. 33
5.3.2.1 Accessory components for operating point setting ....................................... 33
5.3.3 Further welding parameters ......................................................................................... 34
5.3.4 MIG/MAG functional sequences / operating modes ..................................................... 35
5.3.4.1 Explanation of signs and functions ............................................................... 35
5.4 MMA welding ............................................................................................................................... 38
5.4.1 Connecting the electrode holder and workpiece lead .................................................. 38
5.4.2 Welding task selection .................................................................................................. 39
5.4.3 Arcforce ........................................................................................................................ 39
5.4.4 Hotstart ......................................................................................................................... 39
5.4.5 Antistick ........................................................................................................................ 39
5.4.6 Air arc gouging ............................................................................................................. 40
5.4.6.1 Connection .................................................................................................... 40
5.4.7 Welding task selection .................................................................................................. 41
5.5 Special parameters (advanced settings) ..................................................................................... 41
5.5.1 Selecting, changing and saving parameters ................................................................ 41