INDEX
1 WARNING ................................................................................................................................................... 29
1.1 Work environment ............................................................................................................................... 29
1.2 User's and other persons' protection..................................................................................................... 29
1.3 Protection against fumes and gases ...................................................................................................... 30
1.4 Fire/explosion prevention ..................................................................................................................... 30
1.5 Prevention when using gas cylinders .................................................................................................... 30
1.6 Protection from electrical shock ........................................................................................................... 30
1.7 Electromagnetic fields & interferences .................................................................................................. 31
1.8 IP Protection rating .............................................................................................................................. 31
2 INSTALLATION............................................................................................................................................. 31
2.1 Lifting, transport & unloading .............................................................................................................. 32
2.2 Positioning of the equipment ............................................................................................................... 32
2.3 Connection .......................................................................................................................................... 32
2.4 Installation ......................................................................................................................................... 32
3 SYSTEM PRESENTATION .............................................................................................................................. 33
3.1 General................................................................................................................................................ 33
3.2 Front control panel .............................................................................................................................. 33
3.3 Set up .................................................................................................................................................. 36
3.3.1 List of set up parameters (MMA) ....................................................................................................... 36
3.3.2 List of set up parameters (MIG/MAG) (WF...Classic) ........................................................................... 37
3.3.3 List of set up parameters (MIG/MAG) (WF...Smart) ............................................................................ 38
3.3.4 List of set up parameters (MIG/MAG) (WF...Exclusive, RapiDeep Exclusive, RapiDeep Steel) ............. 39
3.4 Lock/unlock ......................................................................................................................................... 40
3.5 Alarm codes ......................................................................................................................................... 40
3.6 Rear panel .......................................................................................................................................... 41
3.7 Sockets panel ...................................................................................................................................... 41
4 ACCESSORIES .............................................................................................................................................. 41
4.1 General................................................................................................................................................ 41
4.2 RC 100 remote control ........................................................................................................................ 41
4.4 RC 190 remote control ........................................................................................................................ 41
4.5 RC 200 remote control ........................................................................................................................ 42
4.6 MIG/MAG series torches ...................................................................................................................... 42
4.7 U/D MIG/MAG series torches .............................................................................................................. 42
4.8 Push-Pull series torches ........................................................................................................................ 42
4.9 RC kit (WF...Exclusive, RapiDeep Exclusive, RapiDeep Steel) (73.11.015) ............................................ 42
4.10 Push-Pull kit (73.11.012 WF...Exclusive, RapiDeep Exclusive, RapiDeep Steel)
(73.11.013 WF...Classic, Smart) .................................................................................................................. 42
4.11 Feed unit wheels - upgrade kit (73.10.065) ........................................................................................ 42
4.12 Feed unit wheels - upgrade kit (73.10.066) ........................................................................................ 42
4.13 Wire feeder holder kit (73.10.067) .................................................................................................... 42
5 MAINTENANCE ............................................................................................................................................ 42
6 TROUBLESHOOTING .................................................................................................................................. 43
7 WELDING THEORY ..................................................................................................................................... 45
7.1 Manual Metal Arc welding (MMA) ....................................................................................................... 45
7.2 Continuous wire welding (MIG/MAG) .................................................................................................. 46
8 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ..................................................................................................................... 48
SYMBOLS
Imminent danger of serious body harm and dangerous behaviours that may lead to serious body harm
Important advice to be followed in order to avoid minor injuries or damage to property
Technical notes to facilitate operations
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