Start-Up; General; Proper Use - Fronius Robacta PTW 500 Instructions De Service

Start-up

General

Proper use

The plasma torch is intended exclusively for plasma welding and plasma brazing.
Utilisation for any other purpose, or in any other manner, shall be deemed to be „not in
accordance with the intended purpose". The manufacturer shall not be liable for any
damage resulting from such improper use.
Utilisation in accordance with the „intended purpose" also comprises
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WARNING! Operating the equipment incorrectly can cause serious injury and
damage. Do not use the functions described until you have thoroughly read and
understood the following documents:
- these Operating Instructions
- all the operating instructions for the system components, especially the
safety rules
following all the instructions in these operating instructions
carrying out all the specified inspection and servicing work
Mount plasma torch onto robot
Check plasma torch to see whether:
- all parts are present
- the parts have been correctly fitted
NOTE! An incorrectly adjusted tungsten electrode can damage the plasma
nozzle during commissioning. Adjust the tungsten electrode according to the
plasma nozzle used and the application.
Adjust the tungsten electrode using the adjusting gauge
Connect the components of the plasma torch hosepack to the plasma device:
- Current/shielding gas connection
- Pilot flow cable
- Cable for pilot flow mass/plasma gas
- Water return hose
- Water flow hose
Plasma torch hosepack: connections
Pilot flow plus connection
Pilot flow minus / plasma gas connection
Cut-out box connections
Water return connection
Water flow connection
Current/shielding gas connection
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