The Set-Up Menu - Castolin Eutectic TotalArc2 3000 Mode D'emploi

The set-up menu

Accessing the setup-menu
"MIG/MAG standard / pulsed-arc welding", "Manual elec-
trode welding" and "2nd" process
N.B.! The mode of functioning is explained here with the
reference to the "MIG/MAG standard welding" process. The
procedure for changing other parameters is identical.
- Plug in the mains plug
- Shift the mains switch
- Use the Process button
process.
- Use the MIG/MAG mode button
standard program-mode".
- Press down and hold the MEM button
- Press the Process button
- Release the MEM button
The power source is now in the set-up menu for the function
"MIG/MAG standard welding", and the first parameter GPr (Gas
pre-flow time) is displayed.
"Spot welding" and "Special 4-step" mode
N.B.! The mode of functioning is explained here with the
reference to the "Special 4-step" process. The procedure for
changing other parameters is identical.
- Plug in the mains plug
- Shift the mains switch
- Use the Process button
process.
- Use the Torch mode button
process.
- Press and hold the MEM button
- Press the Torch mode button
- Release the MEM button
The power source is now in the set-up menu of the Torch mode
"Special 4-step", and the first parameter I-S (Starting current)
is displayed.
Changing the parameter
- Use the Process button
- Use the adjusting dial
Exit the set-up menu
- Press the MEM button
N.B.! Any alterations you have made will be activated when you
change a parameter and/or exit the set-up menu.
into the "I" position
to select the "MIG/MAG welding"
to select the "MIG/MAG
into the "I" position
to select the "MIG/MAG welding"
to select the "Special 4-step"
to select the desired parameter
to alter the value of the parameter
Parameters for "MIG/MAG standard / pulsed-
arc welding" process
GPr... Gas pre-flow time ... 0 - 9.9 s, Factory setting: 0,1 s.
GPo... Gas post-flow time ... 0 - 9.9 s, Factory setting: 0,5 s.
Fdc... Soft-start ... AUT / OFF / 0,5 - x m/min,
Factory setting: AUT
N.B! If Fdc is set to AUT (automatic), the value from the welding
program databank is used. If the value is set manually, the
maximum value that can be set will depend on the pre-set wire
speed.
Fdi ... Inching speed ... 0 - 22 m/min, Factory setting: 10 m/min
bbc ... Burn-back ... +/- 0.20, Factory setting: 0,20
FAC... Factory ... Reset the welding machine to factory settings
Press and hold the MEM button
the machine to its original (i.e. factory) settings. If the
display reads "PrG", then the welding machine has been
reset.
N.B! When you reset the welding machine, jobs are not
deleted, but continue to be stored in the memory. All functions
of the Second level of the set-up menu (2nd) also continue to
be stored in the memory
2nd ... Second level of the set-up menu (see the section
headed "2nd - Second level of set-up menu")
Parameters for "Manual electrode welding"
process
Hti ... Hot-current time ... 0 - 2.0 s, Factory setting: 0.5 s
HCU... Hot-start current ... 0 - 100 %, Factory setting: 50 %
Parameters for "Spot welding" mode
SPt ... Spottime ... 0,1 - 5,0s, Factory setting: 1,0s
Parameters for "Aluminium 4-step" mode
I-S ... Starting current ... 0 - 200 % of welding current
Factory setting: 135 %
SL ... Slope ... 0.1 - 9.9 s, Factory setting: 1 s.
I-E ... End current ... 0 - 200 % of welding current
Factory setting: 50 %
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for 2 seconds to reset