Smootharc 180 Multiprocess - Page 42

42
BOC Smootharc 180 Multiprocess operating manual
Illustration 8. MIG mode – When stopped welding
Illustration 6. MIG mode – Using optional spool gun
Illustration 5. MIG mode – Current preset
Press the 2 Data Selection Key twice. The 1 Multifunctional Data
Display is shown as Illustration 5, this allows inductance adjustment
in the range of ±10%
Without any operation after 5 seconds, the 1 Multifunctional Data
Display will revert back to the default setting. The settings will be
retained when the machine is turned o󹟽, and displayed when the
machinerestarts.
See the table below for detail of welding process parameters.
Welding process parameters
Mode Materials Wire dia. Wire feeding speed
MIG Carbon steel 0.8 mm 3-11 m/min
Carbon steel
/Aluminum
1.0 mm 3-7 m/min
MIG Pulse Al Aluminum 1.0 mm
(Recommend)
2-8 m/min
When welding aluminum, please t the dedicated wire feeding rolls
and replace the torch liner and contact tips with wear parts suitable
for aluminum.
Operation instruction under MIG mode using spool gun
1 The machine will go in to the spool gun welding mode when
connecting with the spool gun. The 4 spool gun indicator and 7 MIG
indicator lights up (Illustration 6).
Note: While connecting to the spool gun (optional), the wire feeding speed is
adjusted on the spool gun.
While connecting with the spool gun, the 7 Function Switch Key is not
adjustable.
2 The panel will display the data last used when restarting the
machine.
3 The panel displays as Illustration 7 when welding.
4 When releasing the torch switch and welding stops, the panel
displays as Illustration 8. Also, “HOLD” ashes for 3 seconds.
The 1 Multifunctional Data Display redisplays the preset current
after2Seconds.
Illustration 7. MIG mode – When welding