6 Putting into operation
6.4.5 Feeding in the wire
The wire can be fed in using buttons (8) and (9) on the front panel
Fig. 6 Function type selection on page EN-12
or the rocker. As a prerequisite, function F5 must be preset to A or C. The wire feed-in rate on the welding torch handle is set
using function F4.
If feeding in the wire using a soft start, function F3 must be set. The wire feed then starts slowly at a rate of 0.5 m/min. After
two seconds, the feed rate increases to the rate set in F4.
The applicable parameter settings can be found in the following table:
Function
Description
T2
Rocker
F3
Soft start for wire feed
F4
Wire feed rate
Tab. 16
Wire feed settings
Button
or
Torch
T1
T3
Motor
F3=OFF
Motor
F3=ON
Fig. 13
Feeding in the wire
EN - 18
Explanation of the setting process
Switch the wire feed on or off
Tab. 10 Display indicators for advanced functions on page EN-13
Tab. 10 Display indicators for advanced functions on page EN-13
h (m/min)=F4
h (m/min)=F4
t (sec)=1.5*F4
t=2 sec
h=0.5 m/min
TIG cold-wire feeder
ON
OFF
m/min
m/min
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