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Lincoln Electric IM915 User's Manual

1. CC Welding Processes Meter displays the preset Amps During Welding An Weld Processes Meter displays displays the actual average welding Amps After Welding An Weld Processes The meter holds the actual current value for 5 sec onds The display blinks to indicate the Power Feed 10M Single Wire Feeder is in the Hold period If the output is adjusted while in the Hold period the Power Feed 10M Single Wire Feeder will revert to the Prior to welding dis play described above Note If the output knob for the WFS AMPS is adjust ed while the Power Feed 10M Single Wire Feeder is in the Hold period the Power Feed 10M Single Wire Feeder will immediately revert to the Prior to Welding display The default wire feed speed units are inches minute and can be changed to meters minute by entering the Set up Menu in this Operation Section The wire feed speed is calibrated to within 2 Refer to the power source man ual for calibration specifications of the ammeter POWER FEED 10M SINGLE WIRE FEEDER LINCOLN gei 6 6 B VOLTS TRIM DISPLAY The voltage trim meter displays either the voltage or trim value depending upon the welding process mode being used and the status of the wire feeder and power source PRIOR TO WELDING Weld Process Volts Trim Display prior to operation Nonsynergic CV Displays the preset Voltage value
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3. Read and understand the following safety highlights For additional safety information it is strongly recommended that you purchase a copy of Safety in Welding amp Cutting ANSI Standard Z49 1 from the American Welding Society P O Box 351040 Miami Florida 33135 or CSA Standard W117 2 1974 A Free copy of Arc Welding Safety booklet E205 is available from the Lincoln Electric Company 22801 St Clair Avenue Cleveland Ohio 44117 1199 BE SURE THAT ALL INSTALLATION OPERATION MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR PROCEDURES ARE PERFORMED ONLY BY QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS FOR ENGINE 4 s 1 h To avoid scalding do not remove the radiator pressure cap when the engine is powered equipment ANM V OE ip 9 1 a Turn the engine off before troubleshooting and maintenance lt work unless the maintenance work requires to be running 1 b Operate engines in open well ventilated areas or vent the engine exhaust fumes 5 outdoors 5 X ELECTRIC AND SR MAGNETIC FIELDS 1 c Do not add the fuel near an open flame i may be dangerous welding arc or when the engine is running Stop the engine and allow it to cool before 2 a Electric current flowing through any conductor causes refueling to prevent spilled fuel from vaporiz localized Electric and Magnetic Fields EMF Welding ing on contact with hot engine parts and current creates EMF fields around welding cables and igniting Do not spill fuel when filling tank If welding
4. te B 29 Weld Mod 506 B 30 0 6 Optional Dual Procedure Memory Panel Operation B 31 Limit Settiligs niet ere tere ee ti tes B 31 B 32 5 m t Section C General Options Accessories C 1 Thru 3 LE Te Section D Safety Pr CautioliS desta dee tese tue nai le ux uet D 1 leute a M D 1 uie Gaia D 1 Calibration Specification n oro a kx Rex RA E D 1 Troubleshooting ce Ea eene enne nenne nnne nnnm nnne Section E Safety Precautions astuna a a a E E 1 How to Use Troubleshooting Guide a E 1 Troubleshooting Guide E 2 thru E 7 Wiring Diagram and Dimension nnmnnn Section F E C CERRO TRE DEED T P 549 vii 1 INSTALLATION 1 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Power Feed 10M Single Wire Feeder WIRE DRIVE OR WIRE DRIVE SECTION OF FEEDER SPEC TYPE LOW SPEED RATIO HIGH SPEED RATIO Wire Size Wire Size Low Speed Solid Cored High Speed Solid Cored K2230 2 Bench Model 50 800 IPM 025 1 16 in 035 5 64 in 75 1200 IPM 025 045 in 035 045 in 1 27 20 3 m m 0 6 1 6 mm 0 9 2 0 mm 2 0 30 5 m m 0 6 1 2 m
5. Always be sure the work cable makes a good electrical connection with the metal being welded The connection should be as close as possible to the area being welded Ground the work or metal to be welded to a good electrical earth ground Maintain the electrode holder work clamp welding cable and welding machine in good safe operating condition Replace damaged insulation Never dip the electrode in water for cooling Never simultaneously touch electrically hot parts of electrode holders connected to two welders because voltage between the two can be the total of the open circuit voltage of both welders When working above floor level use a safety belt to protect yourself from a fall should you get a shock Also see Items 6 c and 8 LINCOLN 8 12 ARC RAYS can burn 4 8 Use a shield with the proper filter and cover plates to protect your eyes from sparks and the rays of the arc when welding or observing open arc welding Headshield and filter lens should conform to ANSI Z87 standards 4 b Use suitable clothing made from durable flame resistant material to protect your skin and that of your helpers from the arc rays 4 c Protect other nearby personnel with suitable non flammable screening and or warn them not to watch the arc nor expose themselves to the arc rays or to hot spatter or metal FUMES AND GASES can be dangerous 5 Welding may produce fumes and gases hazardous to
6. HOLD 2 SECONDS TO SAVE SC JS C PRESS TO SELECT PROCEDURE B 31 LIMIT SETTING Each user memory can be optionally configured to limit the user s range of control over some user interface set tings By default user limits are not enabled To set lim its for a selected memory first select a weld mode and perform a memory save Next press and hold the mem ory button for five seconds Release the memory button when the memory LED begins to blink rapidly and the Mode Select Panel displays indicate Set Limits If the passcode has been set to a value other than zero the user will be prompted to enter it If the passcode is zero the Mode Select Panel will immediately display the Limit Setup menu and the SETUP LED will illuminate WAVEFORM CONTROL HI 180 WELD WFS J WELD MODE 7 ARC CONTROL _ gt SET The above example shows a wire mode constant current weld modes would show Weld Amps rather than Weld WFS IR PORT SETUP START OPTIONS END oPrioNs There are four items displayed on each Limit Setup screen The long alphanumeric display shows the selected attribute e g Weld WFS Volts etc The short alphanumeric displays show the selected attribute s high and low user limits The 7 segment displays show the value that is copied to procedure memory when a memo ry recall is performed High Limi
7. Never allow the welding electrode to touch cylinder Keep the cylinder away from welding or other live electrical circuits BUILDUP OF SHIELDING GAS may a harm health or kill Shut off the shielding gas supply when E itis not in use SEE AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARD Z 49 1 SAFETY IN WELDING AND CUTTING PUBLISHED BY THE AMERICAN WELDING SOCIETY 7 Standing to one side open the cylinder valve slowly a fraction of a turn When the cylinder pressure gage stops moving open the valve fully 8 The flow regulator is adjustable Adjust it to the flow rate recommended for the procedure and process being used before making a weld Maximum inlet pressure is 100 psi 6 9 bar Install the shielding gas supply as follows 1 Secure the cylinder to prevent it from falling 2 Remove the cylinder cap Inspect the cylinder valves and regulator for damaged threads dirt dust oil or grease Remove dust and dirt with a clean cloth DO NOT ATTACH THE REGULATOR IF OIL GREASE OR DAMAGE IS PRESENT Inform your gas supplier of this condition Oil or grease in the presence of high pressure oxygen is explosive 3 Stand to one side away from the outlet and open the cylinder valve for an instant This blows away any dust or dirt which may have accumulated in the valve outlet 4 Attach the flow regulator to the cylinder valve and tighten the union nut s securely with a wrench Note if connecting to 100 cylin
8. Through the use of alphanumeric displays the MSP4 provides standard text messages designed to enhance the user s understanding of the machine s operation as well as provide advanced capabilities The panel provides Clear identification of the selected weld mode e Identification of weld modes not listed on the preprinted weld mode list label Control of up to four wave controls arc controls Weld mode specific wave control name display Peak Background Pinch etc Unit values are displayed Amps in min etc User friendly machine setup and configuration OPERATION B 7 Limit setting for restricting the operators range of control Lockout to prevent unauthorized changes to machine configuration Additionally the MSP4 includes an infrared IR port for wireless communication and configuration using a Palm OS based hand held computer and a simplified control layout LAYOUT CONTROLS SEE FIGURE B 3 The MSP4 panel controls consist of an encoder knob Item 8 and two push buttons Items 7 and 9 The encoder is primarily used to change the value of the selected attribute The left pushbutton Item 7 is used to toggle between Weld Mode selection and any active Arc Controls a k a wave controls The choices of wave controls varies by weld mode For example weld mode 31 has one wave control Pinch Weld mode 110 has three wave controls Peak Current Background Curre
9. 152 76 78 101 102 3 OUTPUT CONTROL KNOBS Oo WFS AMPS LESS MORE WFS WFS ARC CONTROL PULSE DESCRIPTION FREQUENCY Low 10 0 to For Pulse modes Arc Control High 10 0 changes the pulsing frequency When the frequency changes the Power Wave system auto matically adjusts the back ground current to maintain a similar heat input into the weld Low frequencies give more con trol over the puddle and high frequencies minimize spatter START OPTIONS PREFLOW TIME DESCRIPTION 0 to 10 seconds Adjusts the time the gas flows after the trigger is pulled and prior to feeding wire RUN IN WES Off 50 10150 in min Run in sets the wire feed speed from the time the trigger is pulled until an arc is estab lished The Start Procedure controls the WFS Trim at a specified time at the beginning of the weld During the start time the machine will ramp up or down from the Start Procedure to the preset Welding Procedure Start Procedure O VOLTS TRIM LESS MORE TRIM TRIM END OPTIONS EFFECT RANGE FUNCTION Postflow Time 0 to 10 seconds Adjusts the time that shielding gas flows after the welding out put turns off The burnback time is the amount of time that the weld output continues after the wire stops feeding It prevents the wire from sticking in the puddle and prepares the end of the wire for the next arc start Crater Procedure controls the WFS and volts f
10. Pwr Src Solenoid Not applicable to PWC300 Any gas solenoid connected to the power source will turn on and off automatically while TIG welding This selection will not appear in the list if the power source does not support a gas solenoid Notes Preflow is not available while TIG welding Postflow is available the same postflow time will be used in MIG and TIG When machine output on off is controlled via the upper right knob gas flow will not start until the tungsten touches the work Gas flow will continue when the arc is broken until the Postflow time expires When machine out put on off is controlled via an arc start switch or foot Amptrol gas will begin flowing when the output is turned on and will continue flowing until the output is turned off and the Postflow time expires Crater Delay This option is used to skip the Crater sequence when making short tack welds If the trigger is released before the timer expires Crater will be bypassed and the weld will end If the trigger is released after the timer expires the Crater sequence will function normally if enabled Reset Consumable Weight Use this option to reset the initial weight of the consumable package Press the Right Button to reset the consumable weight This option will only appear with systems using Production Monitoring POWER FEED 10M SINGLE WIRE FEEDER LINCOLN Bu OPERATION B 14 USER DEFINED PARAMETERS Push Pull Gun Knob Behavior This option
11. Shielding gas Work Cable and Clamp EQUIPMENT LIMITATIONS The Power Feed 10M Single Wire Feeder does not operate with the Power Wave 450 The Power Feed 10M Single Wire Feeder does not operate with any analog based power sources CV xxx machines DC xxx machines etc The Memory Panel is required to set procedure limits The Boom model does not support push pull guns or GTAW welding A push pull gun and foot amptrol may not be plugged into the Power Feed 10M Single Wire Feeder at the same time Spool guns do not operate with the Power Feed 10M POWER FEED 10M SINGLE WIRE FEEDER LINCOLN 43 OPERATION B 3 BENCH MODEL FEATURES SPINDLE ASSEMBLY ROLL BAR CONTROL BOX CS SSE 6 a 5 ET 9 WIRE DRIVE 5 5 REEL STAND AND BASE ASSEMBLY BASIC Power Feed 10M Single Wire Feeder WELDING SYSTEM CONFIGURATION CV Welding Pulse Welding or STT Welding Control Box Shielding Gas Hose Digital Control Cable Wire Feeder Welding Gun Power Source 2 Work Cable Tigger lead Drive Roll Kit Work Connection POWER FEED 10M SINGLE WIRE FEEDER LINCOLN B 4 OPERATION B 4 FRONT PANEL CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS CASE FRONT CONTROLS FIGURE
12. i ee A 3 Changing Electrode Polarity esee nennen nnne enne A 4 Negative Electrode Polarity is A 4 SLOT A 5 Digital Control Gabl E 5 Welding gun Wire Feeder Trigger 5 Wire Drive Systems iii A 6 Changing Drive Rolls and Wire Guides A 6 Drive Roll Pressure Setting Eu In Pate dunes A 7 7 Welding Gun Torch and Accessories A 8 Wire Feed Shut Down Circuit iii A 9 Changing the Gear tac cmm rette reci eset epum e e ken eure tn A 9 Wire Rieel Eoadirgj ient irt a pe RE erre itin A 10 thru A 12 Shielding Gas Connection ss A 13 Examples of Connecting an Arclink Power Wave System A 14 Section B Safety B 1 Graphic Symbols 5 te de PUR Dd RE Ed oa oe B 1 Definitions Of Welding MOSS irr EFE pe Ren n t s B 1 Product Description eos co B 2 Bench Model Features B 3 Basic Power Feed 10M Single Wire Feeder Welding System Configuration B 3 Front Panel Controls and B 4 1 Status LED 5 2 Digital Meters and Output Encoder Knobs B 5 A Wire Feed Speed Ammeter display and output B 5 B Volts Trim display and Outpu
13. POSITIVE NEGATIVE POWER FEED 10M SINGLE WIRE FEEDER LINCOLN 5 INSTALLATION 5 5 Digital Control Cable K1543 xx Wire Feeder Amphenol Welding Gun Wire Feeder Trigger Connector ArcLink LincNet control cables are special high quality cables for digital communication The cables are cop per 5 conductor cable in a SO type rubber jacket There is one 20 gauge twisted pair for network com munications This pair has an impedance of approxi mately 120 ohms and a propagation delay per foot of less than 2 1 nanoseconds There are two 12 gauge Welding Gun conductors that are used to supply 40VDC to the net Wire Feeder work The fifth wire is 18 gauge and is used as an electrode sense lead Use of non standard cables may lead to system shut downs poor arc starting and wire feeding problems D Dual Procedure The control cables connect the power source to the wire feeder and the wire feeder to other wire feeders Control cables may be connected end to end to extend their length Use a maximum of 200 feet 61 m of control cable between components Power Source Wire Feeder OF o B 6 ArcLink Power Source 20 5 ArcLink ArcLink 67 voltage sense 40 VDC Common ArcLink 67 voltage sense FD 40 Function ____ Arclink 67 voltage sense 40 06 Common E Common 8 D
14. LE POWER FEED 10M SINGLE WIRE FEEDER LINCOLN 6 WIRE DRIVE SYSTEMS Drive Roll Kits are designed to feed specific types and wire sizes The Power Feed 10M Single Wire Feeder does not include these Drive Roll Kits with this Wire Drive but are available for ordering from the fol lowing tables Drive Roll Kits Steel Wires Includes 4 Smooth V groove drive rolls and an inner wire guide 1505 0305 1505 0355 023 030 0 6 0 8mm 1505 0405 1505 0455 1505 0525 1505 1 165 Drive Roll Kits Cored Wires Includes 4 Knurled drive rolls and an inner wire guide KP1505 035C KP1505 045C KP1505 052C KP1505 1 16C 030 035 0 8 0 9mm 040 045 1 0 1 2mm 052 1 4mm Drive Roll Kits Steel or Cored Wires Includes 4 Knurled drive rolls and an inner wire guide KP1505 068 KP1505 5 64 KP1505 3 32 KP1505 7 64 KP1505 120 068 072 1 8mm 5 64 2 0mm 3 32 2 4mm 7 64 2 8mm 120 3 2mm Drive Roll Kits Hardfacing Wires Includes 2 Knurled drive rolls 2 Smooth V groove drive rolls and an inner wire guide KP1505 7 64C Drive Roll Kits Aluminum Wire Includes 4 polished U groove drive rolls outer wire guide and an inner wire guide KP1507 035A 035 0 9 mm 040 1 0mm 3 64 1 2mm KP1507 040A KP1507 3 64A KP1507 1 16A KP1507 3 32A 1 16 1 6mm INSTALLATION A 6 CHANGING DRIVE ROLLS AND WIRE GUIDES FIGURE A 4 W
15. ately when the gun trigger is pulled 2 RUN IN After preflow time expires the power source regulates to the start output and wire is advanced towards the work piece at the Strike WFS If an arc is not established within 2 5 sec onds the power source output and wire feed speed skips to the weld settings Trigger Pulled Arc Established Trigger Released Start Idle Preflow Run In OPERATION FIGURE B 5 Upslope B 20 3 START The power source welds at the Start WFS and voltage until the trigger is released 4 UPSLOPE Once the trigger is released both the machine output and the wire feed speed ramp up or down to the weld settings throughout the start time The time period of ramping from the Start settings to the Weld settings is called UPSLOPE 5 WELD After Upslope the power source output and the wire feed speed continue at the Weld settings 6 DOWNSLOPE Then as soon as the trigger is pulled the wire feed speed and power source out put ramp to the crater settings during the crater time The time period of ramping from the weld set tings to the crater settings is called DOWNSLOPE 7 CRATER Alter the Downslope time expires the machine welds at the Crater WFS and voltage set tings until ether the trigger is released or the Crater time expires 8 BURNBACK After the crater time expires the wire feed speed is turned OFF and the machine output continues for the burnback ti
16. ing is locked the message Memory save is Disabled will appear briefly in the MSP4 display SAVE PRESS 2 SECONDS RECALL PRESS 1 SECOND PROCEDURE POWER FEED 10M SINGLE WIRE FEEDER LINCOLN B 31 6 OPTIONAL DUAL PROCEDURE MEMORY PANEL OPERATION The Dual Procedure Memory Panel performs three functions Weld procedure selection Memory save and recall Limits setting There are two procedure memories A and B and six user memories 1 6 Procedure Memory vs User Memory Procedure memory is used while welding Changes to the weld procedure WFS voltage arc control etc immediately change the contents inside the selected procedure memory Procedure memory saving is done automatically User memories work by copying the weld procedure from one of the six memories into either the A or B procedure Weld procedures are saved into the mem ories only when the operator chooses PROCEDURE MEMORY OPERATION Using Procedure Memories Procedure memories can be selected by choosing either A or B procedure directly with the memory panel or by selecting GUN and using a dual proce dure gun to select between procedure A and B When selecting procedures with the gun switch A or B will flash to show which Da is active 6 MEMORY PROCEDURE
17. 5 Gun Receiver Bushing compatible ing with hose nipple 4 guide with guns tubes set screw and hex key wrench Gun Receiver Bushing for Lincoln Includes Gun receiver bush Fast Mate guns ing with trigger connector Magnum 200 300 400 to K1500 2 Includes Gun adapter cotter Adapter pin hex key wrench wrench Magnum 550 to K1500 3 Adapter Includes Trigger adapter gun adapter and hex key wrench K1546 1 Incoming Bushing Lincoln Conduit Includes Incoming bushing 025 1 16 and hex key wrench K1546 2 Incoming Bushing Lincoln Conduit Includes Incoming bushing 1 16 1 8 and hex key wrench K1733 1 Wire Straightener Includes Wire Straightener K870 1 Foot Amptrol Includes F oot Amptrol K936 1 Hand Amptrol LA 9 17 LW20 Includes Hand Amptrol LA 9 17 LW20 K936 2 Hand Amptrol LA 26 LW 18 Includes Hand Amptrol LA 26 LW 18 POWER FEED 10M SINGLE WIRE FEEDER LINCOLN ACCESSORIES Spindle Adapter for Readi Reels Includes Spindle Assemble K1504 1 and 2 ID spools up to 60 Ib Spindle Adapter for mounting 14 Ib Innershield Coils on 2 spindles Spindle Adapter for mounting 8 dia spools on 2 spindles Readi Reel Adapter for mounting 23 30 Ib reels to 2 spindles Readi Reel Adapter for mounting 50 60 Ib reels to 2 spindles Coil Adapter for mounting 50 60 Ib coils to 2 spindles Plastic Wire Cover for 30 44 Ib Wire packages Plastic Wire Cover for
18. B 1 nil Le gt lt EL DESCRIPTION Status LED indicates system status Digital Meter Display is a bright LED display of key welding information Adjusting Parameter Knobs MSP4 Panel is used to set the weld mode adjust the arc change arc start end parameters and for set up information 4 Cold Feed Gas Purge Switch press the switch up to feed wire with weld output off Press the switch down for gas flow with weld output off EC 2 step 4 step Switch is used to choose between a 2 step trigger or a 4 step trigger operation Location for Optional Memory Panel Order K2360 1 for the memory panel See Accessories Section Cover for Optional Water Cooling Kit remove when the water cooling kit is installed See instructions with water cooling Kit Trigger Connector 5 amphenol for connecting the MIG gun trigger See Installation Section for detail POWER FEED 10M SINGLE WIRE FEEDER LINCOLN B 5 OPERATION B 5 1 STATUS LED The status LED indicates system status operation is a steady green light Normal Note During normal power up the LED may flash red and or green as the equipment performs self tests wire feeder are communicating nor mally Blinking green Occurs during a reset and indicates the power source is identifying each component in the system This is nor mal for the first 10 seconds after power up or if the system configura tion is
19. Code and the manufacturer s recommendations Refer to http www lincolnelectric com safety for additional safety information LINCOLN 8 SAFETY PR CAUTIONS S RET Pour votre propre protection lire et observer toutes les instructions et les pr cautions de s ret specifiques qui parraissent dans ce manuel aussi bien que les pr cautions de s ret g n rales suiv antes S ret Pour Soudage A L Arc 1 Protegez vous contre la secousse lectrique a Les circuits l lectrode et la pi ce sont sous tension quand la machine souder est en marche Eviter toujours tout contact entre les parties sous tension et la peau nue ou les v tements mouill s Porter des gants secs et sans trous pour isoler les mains Faire tr s attention de bien s isoler de la masse quand on soude dans des endroits humides ou sur un plancher metallique ou des grilles metalliques principalement dans les positions assis ou couch pour lesquelles une grande partie du corps peut tre en contact avec la masse Maintenir le porte lectrode la pince de masse le c ble de soudage et la machine souder en bon et s r tat defonctionnement d Ne jamais plonger le porte lectrode dans l eau pour le refroidir Ne jamais toucher simultan ment les parties sous tension des porte lectrodes connect s deux machines souder parce que la tension entre les deux pinces peut tre le total de la tension vide des d
20. Disables the specified memory button s When a memory is disabled welding procedures cannot be restored from or saved to that memory If an attempt is made to save or restore a disabled memory a message will be displayed on the lower display indicating the memory number is disabled In multi head Systems this parameter disables the same memory buttons on both feed heads This parameter can only be accessed using Power Wave Manager software Mode Select Panel Lock Selects between several Mode Select Panel lockout preferences When a Mode Select Panel selection is locked and an attempt is made to change that parameter a message will be displayed on the lower dis play indicating the parameter is locked All MSP Options Unlocked All adjustable parameters on the Mode Select Panel are unlocked All MSP Options Locked knobs and buttons on the Mode Select Panel are locked Start amp End Options Locked The Start and End parameters on the Mode Select Panel are locked all others are unlocked Weld Mode Option Locked The weld mode cannot be changed from the Mode Select Panel all others Mode Select Panel settings are unlocked Wave Control Options Locked The Wave Control parameters on the Mode Select Panel are locked all others are unlocked Start End Wave Options Locked The Start End and Wave Control parameters on the Mode Select Panel are locked all others are unlocked Start End Mode Options Locked The Start End and Weld
21. FIGURE A 11 INSTALLATION Removing a Readi Reel 1 To remove a Readi Reel from the an adapter depress the retaining spring with a thumb while pulling the Readi Reel cage from the adapter with both hands Do not remove the adapter from the spindle WELD WIRE ROUTING The electrode supply may be either from reels Readi Reels spools or bulk packaged drums or reels Observe the following precautions The electrode must be routed to the wire drive unit so that the bends in the wire are at a mini mum and also that the force required to pull the wire from the reel into the wire drive unit is kept at a minimum 2 The electrode is hot when the gun trigger is pressed and must be insulated from the boom and structure If more than one wire feed unit shares the same boom and are not sharing the some power source output stud their wire and reels must be insulated from each other as well as insulated from their mounting structure O RETAINING COLLAR POWER FEED 10M SINGLE WIRE FEEDER LINCOLN 13 INSTALLATION A 13 SHIELDING GAS CONNECTION 6 Before opening the cylinder valve turn the regulator A WARNING adjusting knob counterclockwise until the adjusting ON CYLINDER may explode if damaged Spring pressure is repasan Keep cylinder upright and chained to a support Keep the cylinder away from all areas where it may be damaged Never lift the welder with cylinder attached
22. Mode Select parameters on the Mode Select Panel are locked all others are unlocked This parameter can only be accessed using Power Wave Manager software Setup Menu Lock Determines if the setup parameters can be modified by the operator without entering a pass code No The operator can change any set menu parameter without first entering the passcode even if the passcode is non zero default Yes The operator must enter the passcode if the passcode is non zero in order to change any setup menu parameters This parameter can only be accessed using Power Wave Manager software POWER FEED 10M SINGLE WIRE FEEDER LINCOLN B 17 OPERATION B 17 USER DEFINED PARAMETERS Set User Interface Passcode Prevents unauthorized changes to the equipment The default passcode is zero which allows full access nonzero passcode will prevent unauthorized changes to memory limits saving to memory if P 502 Yes changes to setup parameters if P 505 Yes This parameter can only be accessed using Power Wave Manager software UI Master Lockout Locks all user interface controls preventing the operator from making any changes This parameter can only be accessed using Power Wave Manager software POWER FEED 10M SINGLE WIRE FEEDER LINCOLN 18 4 COLD FEED GAS PURGE SWITCH Cold Feed and Gas Purge are combined FEED into a two position momentary toggle switch To activate Cold Feed
23. Receiver Bushing for guns with K466 1 Lincoln gun connec tors Innershield and Subarc guns K1500 2 Gun Receiver Bushing for guns with K466 2 K466 10 Lincoln gun connectors Magnum 200 300 400 guns and compatible with Tweco 4 Gun Receiver Bushing for guns with K1637 7 Lincoln gun connec tors Magnum 550 guns and com patible with Tweco 5 K1500 3 ACCESSORIES Weld Power Cable Includes Push Pull Gun Receiver Bushing Fittings Modified Gas Bypass Valve Valve Removal Tool and Control Cable Extension Assembly Includes 1 T connector for connecting 2 Wire Feeders to 1 Power Source Dual Procedure Memory Panel Includes 1 memory panel Includes 1 ArcLink cable of length xx Includes AWG 1 0 Coaxial weld cable of length xx Ends of the weld cable have lug connections K2593 xx weld cables Includes Lug to Lug 3 0 Cable of length xx Includes Gun receiver bush ing set screw and hex key wrench Includes Gun receiver bush ing with hose nipple set screw and hex key wrench Includes Gun receiver bush ing with hose nipple set screw and hex key wrench POWER FEED 10M SINGLE WIRE FEEDER LINCOLN 2 ACCESSORIES c2 K1500 4 Gun Receiver Bushing for gun Includes Gun receiver bush with K466 3 Lincoln gun connec ing with hose nipple set screw tors compatible with Miller amp guns and hex key wrench Includes Gun receiver bush K1500
24. Safety Guidelines detailed throughout this manual ARCLINK SYSTEM ERROR CODES Capacitor bank B under 1 voltage The power source input power may be wired incorrectly Verify the power source reconnect panel wiring matches the input power See the power source Instruction Capacitor bank A overvolt age Manual The power source input power may be wired incorrectly Verify the power source reconnect panel wiring matches the input power See the power source Instruction Capacitor bank B overvolt age Manual The power source input power may be wired incorrectly Verify the power source reconnect panel wiring matches the input power See the power source Instruction Long term secondary over current Manual The power source has exceeded the output current limits Adjust the welding procedure to reduce the current draw The welding procedure may exceed the capacity of the power source See the power source Instruction Capacitors are out of bal ance Manual Verify the power source recon nect panel wiring matches the input power See the power source Instruction Manual If all recommended possible areas of misadjustment have been checked and the problem persists Contact your local Lincoln Authorized Field Service Facility CAUTION for any reason you do not understand the test procedures or are unable to perform the tests repairs safely con
25. Synergic CV Displays the preset Voltage value Displays the preset Trim value from 0 50 to 1 50 with 1 00 as the default Trim adjusts the arc length for Pulse programs Lower the trim value to decrease the arc length and raise the trim value to increase the arc length A trim value of 1 00 is optimum for most conditions Synergic CV S Adjusts the background current of the STT waveform Used to modify the heat input Linc Net Power Sources Displays the background current as a value from 0 50 to 1 50 with 1 00 as the default Lower the trim value to decrease the heat input and raise the trim value to increase the heat input A trim value of 1 00 is opti mum for most conditions Arc Link Power Sources Displays the background current in amps Lower the background current to decrease the heat input and raise the background current to increase the heat input Nonsynergic Power Displays the preset CP value from 0 to 20 The Power mode is best for thin sheet metal and aluminum applications DURING WELDING Weld Process Volts Trim Display Processes Displays Actual Average Arc Voltage AFTER WELDING Vol Trim Display All Processes After welding the meter holds the actual average arc voltage for 5 seconds During this time the display flashes to indicate the wire feeder is in the Hold period Output adjustment while in the Hold period results in the prior to oper ation characteristic
26. Time END OPTIONS may include Spot Timer Crater Time Burnback Time and Postflow Time The attributes that appear in the START and END OPTIONS are weld mode dependent For example if a TIG weld mode is selected Run in WFS will not appear since it is not relevant to the selected process Repeated pressing of the right MSP4 pushbutton will cycle through all relevant START and END OPTIONS Turning the MSP4 encoder will change the value of the selected option When the Start Time attribute is set to a value other than OFF the START OPTIONS LED will blink synchronous with the WFS and VOLTS TRIM LED s on the dual dis play panel This blinking is used to indicate that start wire feed speed and voltage trim can now be set to values dif ferent from those used while welding Similarly if the Crater Time attribute is set to a value other than OFF the END OPTIONS LED will blink synchronously with the dual display LED s indicating that crater wire feed speed and voltage trim now can be set to values different from those used while welding INFRARED IR CONTROL The MSP4 interface includes an infrared transceiver This allows wireless machine configuration using a Palm OS based hand held computer A proprietary Palm OS application Weld Manager was developed for this pur pose Contact Lincoln Electric for more information on this feature LOCKOUT SECURITY The MSP4 can be optionally configured to prevent the welder from changing sele
27. cally If the low limit is increased above the memory value the memory value will automatically increase To lock an attribute to a specific value set the high and low limits to the desired value The user will not be able to change it After setting limits press the memory button that is flash ing The Mode Select Panel displays will prompt the user to save or discard the limit changes just made By pressing the Mode Select Panel button labeled YES changes to limits are saved and user limits are automati cally enabled By pressing NO any changes made to limits are discarded and the limit enable disable state is not changed WAVEFORM CONTROL TECHNOLOGY Enable Limits y Yes NO v WELD MODE START OPTIONS ARC CONTROL C Q END OPTIONS SET To enable or disable limits that have been established for any memory press and hold the respective memory but ton in for more than 10 seconds until the Mode Select Panel displays Enable Limits Pressing Yes will use the established limits while pressing No will ignore the established limits The limits that have been set for any memory location will not be erased if they are disabled SETUP POWER FEED 10M SINGLE WIRE FEEDER LINCOLN 1 OPTIONAL K2339 1 Push Pull Connection Kit ArcLink T Cable Connector K2429 1 K2360 1 ArcLink Cables K1543 xx K1796 xx Co Axial Power Cable K1842 xx K1500 1 Gun
28. diameter wires operating at 75 1200 ipm 025 045 in High Speed speeds Feeding force is less INSTALLATION 035 5 64 in provides the most 1 27 20 3 m m 0 6 1 6 mm 0 9 2 0 mm r 035 045 in high wire feed 03 30 5 0 6 1 2 mm 0 9 1 2 mm FIGURE A 6 ITEM DESCRIPTION Gear ____ 2 Screw holding feed plate to wire feeder 2 3 Low speed position screw holding feed plate to wire feeder 1 4 High speed position screw holding feed plate to wire feeder To change the gear ratio 1 Turn off power at the welding power source 2 Open the wire drive door 3 Use a 3 16 Allen wrench to remove the screws holding the feed plate to the wire feeder 4 Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the screw and washers holding the gear to the shaft 5 Remove the gear 6 Lightly cover the shaft with engine oil or equivalent Install the desired gear onto the shaft 7 Reassemble the screw and washers securing the gear to the shaft 8 Reassemble the screws in the appropriate position for holding the feed plate to the wire feeder POWER FEED 10M SINGLE WIRE FEEDER LINCOLN B CLAMPING COLLAR SCREWS LOW SPEED SCREW SETTING HIGH SPEED SCREW SETTING SCREW FOR ROTATING FEED PLATE 9 Loosen the two screws on the bottom of the feed plate clamping collar 10 Rotate the feed plate to the desired position 11 Tighten the two
29. for a 3 4 19mm electrode stick out Trim values greater than 1 00 increase the arc length while values less than 1 00 decrease the arc length FIGURE B 7a bd Ld Trim 50 Trim 1 00 Trim 1 50 Arc Length Short Arc Length Medium Arc Length Long ARC CONTROL For steel and stainless pulse modes Arc Control regulates the focus or shape of the arc Arc Control values greater than 0 0 increase the pulse frequency while decreasing the background current resulting in a tight stiff arc best for high speed sheet metal welding Arc Control values less than 0 0 decrease the pulse frequency while increasing the background current for a soft arc good for out of position welding FIGURE B 7b Arc Control 10 0 Arc Control OFF Arc Control 10 0 Low Frequency Wide Medium Frequency and Width High Frequency Fo cu sed POWER FEED 10M SINGLE WIRE FEEDER LINCOLN B 23 ALUMINUM SYNERGIC GMAW P PULSED MIG AND GMAW PP PULSE ON PULSE WELDING The Power Feed 10M Single Wire Feeder and Power Wave welding power source combine to readily produce top quality aluminum welds with excellent appearance little spatter and good bead shape Push pull guns are available for consistent feeding when welding a long distance away from the wire feeder Pulse on Pulse Welding The Power Wave system offers both traditional pulse and Pulse on Pulse Pulse on Pulse GMAW PP is an exclusive waveform for aluminum welding Use it to make welds with
30. minimize spatter for certain electrodes and pro cedure as with low hydrogen etc OUTPUT OUTPUT OFF ON START OPTIONS No arc ending options are active for SMAW Stick welding modes END OPTIONS No arc ending options are active for SMAW Stick welding modes NOTE When a remote control pot such as a K936 1 or 2 Hand Amptrol is connected the left Control Knob adjusts the maximum arc amper age while the remote pot adjusts the actual arc amperage from minimum to the preset maxi mum POWER FEED 10M SINGLE WIRE FEEDER LINCOLN B 25 OPERATION B 25 MACHINE FUNCTIONALITY BY WELD PROCESS CV GMAW FCAW NON SYNERGIC Use the following tables to review how the machine functions output controls arc control Start options and weld options for the weld modes listed in the top table OUTPUT CONTROL KNOBS WELD MODE 5 amp 6 OUTPUT CONTROL KNOBS WELD MODE 40 CV NON SYNERGIC MODES Steel Steel Steel FCAW CV PROCESS WELD MODE GMAW CV 5 GMAW POWER MODE 40 6 WAVEFORM CONTROL TECHNOLOGY IR PORT 5 SETUP STD CV MIG WELD MODE ARC CONTROL starr OPTIONS Oo WFS AMPS O VOLTS TRM Ool WFS AMPS O VOLTS TRIM LESS MORE SHORTER 0 LONGER WFS WFS ARC v ECC LESS MORE ARG 5 5 VOLTS VOLTS START OPTIONS The start Options available in these Non Synergic CV weld m
31. ou tout autre m tal qui produit des fume s toxiques Ne pas souder en pr sence de vapeurs de chlore provenant d op rations de d graissage nettoyage ou pistolage La chaleur ou les rayons de l arc peuvent r agir avec les vapeurs du solvant pour produire du phosg ne gas fortement toxique ou autres produits irritants Pour obtenir de plus amples renseignements sur la s ret voir le code Code for safety in welding and cutting CSA Standard W 117 2 1974 SUO PR CAUTIONS DE S RET POUR Un coup d arc peut tre plus s v re qu un coup de soliel LES MACHINES SOUDER TRANSFORMATEUR a Utiliser un bon masque avec un verre filtrant appropri REDRESSEUR ainsi qu un verre blanc afin de se prot ger les yeux du ray onnement de l arc et des projections quand on soude ou quand on regarde l arc 1 Porter des v tements convenables afin de prot ger la peau de soudeur et des aides contre le rayonnement de l arc Prot ger l autre personnel travaillant proximit au soudage l aide d crans appropri s et non inflammables Des gouttes de laitier en fusion sont mises de l arc de soudage Se prot ger avec des v tements de protection libres de l huile tels que les gants en cuir chemise paisse pan talons sans revers et chaussures montantes Relier la terre le chassis du poste conformement au code de l lectricit et aux recommendations du fabricant Le dispositif de montage ou la p
32. receiver bushing and gently tighten the thumb screw as show in Figure A 5a below 4 Connect the gun trigger connector to the trigger receptacle Make sure that the key ways are aligned insert and tighten retaining ring WIRE DRIVE UNIT 7 GUN RECEIVER BUSHING i3 CABLE CONNECTOR END K466 10 POWER FEED 10M SINGLE WIRE FEEDER LINCOLN B 9 WIRE FEED SHUT DOWN CIRCUIT The wire feed shut down circuit is used to stop the wire feed in the event of a fault The most common use of the circuit is with water cooled guns A flow sensor is connected to the circuit to protect the weld ing gun if the water flow is interrupted The Power Feed 10M Single Wire Feeder has two leads 570A and 570B located inside the wire drive that are electrically common If flow switch is used separate these leads and connect to normally closed flow switch terminals when water is flowing Connect the flow sensor to these two leads CHANGING THE GEAR RATIO The Power Feed 10M Single Wire Feeder wire drive may be configured for either low speed or high speed depending upon the application The wire feeders are factory assembled for low speed operation and include a gear for high speed operation Gear Purpose Speed Wire Size Best for most GMAW and FCAW welding The low speed gear ratio 50 800 ipm 025 1 16in force for pushing wires through long guns or pulling wire through con duits Suitable only for small
33. that all connections are in good condition The solenoid has failed Gas solenoid not operating properly Inlet gas pressure exceeding 80 or intermittent psi 5 5 bar Verify that gas pres sure regulator is operating prop erly CAUTION If for any reason you do not understand the test procedures or are unable to perform the tests repairs safely contact your Local Lincoln Authorized Field Service Facility for technical troubleshooting assistance before you proceed POWER FEED 10M SINGLE WIRE FEEDER LINCOLN E 6 TROUBLESHOOTING E 6 Observe all Safety Guidelines detailed throughout this manual Inconsistent wire feeding or wire not 1 The gun cable is kinked and or feeding but drive rolls turning twisted Keep the gun cable as straight as possible Avoid sharp corners or bends in the cable The wire is jammed in the gun and cable Remove the gun from the wire feeder and pull the jammed wire out of the gun and cable The gun liner is dirty or worn Blow dirt out of the liner with low pressure 40psi or less Replace the liner if worn The electrode is rusty or dirty Use only clean electrode Use quality electrode like L 50 or Super Arc L 56 from Lincoln Electric If all recommended possible areas of misadjustment have been checked The contact tip is partially melted and the problem persists Contact or has spatter Replace the con your local Lincoln Authorized tact tip Field Service Facili
34. the Start Procedure to the preset Welding Procedure Run in WFS Off 30 10150 in min Start Procedure END OPTIONS EFFECT RANGE DESCRIPTION Spot Timer Adjusts the time welding will continue 0 to 120 0 Seconds even if tigger is still pulled This option has no effect in 4 Step Trigger Mode Postflow Time Adjusts the time that shielding 010 10 seconds gas flows after the welding out put turns off Burnback The burnback time is the 0 to 25 Seconds amount of time that the weld output continues after the wire stops feeding It prevents the wire from sticking in the puddle and prepares the end of the wire for the next arc start Crater Procedure controls the WFS and volts for a specified time at the end of the weld after the trigger is released During the Crater time the machine will ramp up or down from the Weld Procedure to the Crater Procedure Crater Procedure POWER FEED 10M SINGLE WIRE FEEDER LINCOLN B 27 OPERATION B 27 MACHINE FUNCTIONALITY BY WELD PROCESS PULSE AND PULSE ON PULSE SYNERGIC Use the following tables to review how the machine functions output controls arc control Start options and weld options for the weld modes listed in the top table MATERIAL PROCESS ALUMINUM 404 ALUMINUM 404 ALUMINUM 535 ALUMINUM 535 Pulse Pulse on Pulse PULSE AND PULSE 0N PULSE MODES Pulse on Pulse 98 99 100 WIRE SIZE 0 035 3 64 1 16 149 72 74
35. though they have been cleaned For information purchase Recommended Safe Practices for the Preparation for Welding and Cutting of Containers and Piping That Have Held Hazardous Substances AWS F4 1 from the American Welding Society see address above Vent hollow castings or containers before heating cutting or welding They may explode Sparks and spatter are thrown from the welding arc Wear oil free protective garments such as leather gloves heavy shirt cuffless trousers high shoes and a cap over your hair Wear ear plugs when welding out of position or in confined places Always wear safety glasses with side shields when in a welding area Connect the work cable to the work as close to the welding area as practical Work cables connected to the building framework or other locations away from the welding area increase the possibility of the welding current passing through lifting chains crane cables or other alternate cir cuits This can create fire hazards or overheat lifting chains or cables until they fail Also see item 1 c Read and follow NFPA 51B Standard for Fire Prevention During Welding Cutting and Other Hot Work available from NFPA 1 Batterymarch Park PO box 9101 Quincy Ma 022690 9101 Do not use a welding power source for pipe thawing CYLINDER may explode if damaged 7 a Use only compressed gas cylinders containing the correct shielding gas for the process used and properl
36. to 100 POWER FEED 10M SINGLE WIRE FEEDER LINCOLN B 13 OPERATION B 13 USER DEFINED PARAMETERS 7 Gun Offset Adjustment This option adjusts the wire feed speed calibration of the pull motor of a push pull gun This should only be performed when other possible corrections do not solve any push pull feeding problems An rpm meter is required to perform the pull gun motor offset calibration To perform the calibration procedure do the following Release the pressure arm on both the pull and push wire drives Set the wire feed speed to 200 ipm Remove wire from the pull wire drive Hold an rpm meter to the drive roll in the pull gun Pull the trigger on the push pull gun Measure the rpm of the pull motor The rpm should be between 115 and 125 rpm If neces sary decrease the calibration setting to slow the pull motor or increase the calibration set ting to speed up the motor The calibration range is 30 to 30 with as the default value TIG Gas Control This option allows control over which gas solenoid actuates while TIG welding Valve manual No MIG solenoid will actuate while TIG welding gas flow is manually con trolled by an external valve Solenoid auto This selection only applicable to PWC300 The MIG solenoid will turn on and off automatically while TIG welding Feeder Solenoid No applicable to PWC300 The internal feeder MIG solenoid will turn on and off automatically while TIG welding
37. up to 60 Ib Wire packages Water Connection Kit with locking clip Includes Spindle Adapter made from 2 coil retainers Electrode not included Includes Spindle Adapter Includes Readi Reel spool adapter Spool of electrode not included Includes Readi Reel spool adapter Spool of electrode not included Includes 50 60 Ib coil adapter Includes Cover backing plate wire conduit incoming bushing for 025 1 16 wire incoming bushing for 1 16 1 8 wire thumb screw mounting hardware and hex key Includes 2 hoses 4 quick dis connect fittings hose clamps and mounting hardware POWER FEED 10M SINGLE WIRE FEEDER LINCOLN D 1 MAINTENANCE D 1 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WARNING ELECTRIC SHOCK can kill Do not touch electrically live parts such as output terminals or internal wiring When inching with gun trigger electrode and drive mechanism are hot to work and ground and could remain energized several seconds after the gun trigger is released Turn OFF input power at welding power source before installation or changing drive roll and or guide tubes Welding power source must be connected to system ground per the National Electrical Code or any applicable local codes Only qualified personnel should perform maintenance work Observe all additional Safety Guidelines detailed throughout this manual ROUTINE MAINTENANCE Check weld cables
38. while the user interface prepares the machine for operation After all initialization is complete the MSP4 will dis play the weld mode information for the mode number that was selected when the machine was last pow ered down CHANGING WELD MODES To select a weld mode press the left MSP4 pushbut ton until the WELD MODE LED is illuminated Turn the MSP4 encoder until the desired weld mode num ber is displayed As the MSP4 encoder knob is rotat ed only the weld mode number is displayed After 1 second of encoder idle time the user interface will change to the selected weld mode and the new mode s electrode type electrode size and process information will appear CHANGING ARC WAVE CONTROL If the selected weld mode uses any of the four available wave controls users can press the left MSP4 pushbutton until the ARC CONTROL LED is illuminated The value name and units if applicable of the available wave con trols will appear Note that the name of the control is derived from the weld table and may not necessarily appear as Wave Control Repeated pressing of the left MSP4 pushbutton will cycle through all active wave con trols and then the weld mode Turning the MSP4 encoder will change the value of the displayed wave control CHANGING WELD SEQUENCE BEHAVIOR Weld sequencing attributes are grouped into two cate gories START OPTIONS and END OPTIONS START OPTIONS may include Preflow Time Run in Wire Feed Speed and Start
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41. 3 1 Power Wave 455M STT K2205 1 Wire Drive Module Multiple Wire Feeder System Load one feeder with solid wire the other with flux cored Great for pipeline work Shown with K2429 1 ArcLink T Cable Connector K2536 1 K2536 1 Power Feed 25M K2203 1 Power Wave 455M STT ArcLink Systems Many other ArcLink systems may be assembled besides those shown in this manual The majority will self configure If an assembled system flashes the sta tus light green rapidly on all components contact the Lincoln Electric Company for further assistance Current Power Feed 10M models that will not self con figure K2316 1 Power Feed 10M Dual Boom These configurations will require Dip Switches to be set See the power source instruction manual on how to disable self configuration POWER FEED 10M SINGLE WIRE FEEDER LINCOLN B 1 1 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Read this entire section of operating instructions before operating the machine WARNING ELECTRIC SHOCK can kill Do not touch electrically live parts or electrodes with your skin or wet clothing Insulate yourself from the work and ground Always wear dry insulating gloves Do not use AC welder if your cloth ing gloves or work area is damp or if working on under or inside work piece Use the following equipment DC manual stick welder AC welder with reduced voltage control eDo not operate with panel
42. FFECT RANGE Soft 10 0 to Crisp 10 0 Burnback 0 to 25 Seconds POWER FEED 10M SINGLE WIRE FEEDER LINCOLN B 26 OPERATION B 26 MACHINE FUNCTIONALITY BY WELD PROCESS GMAW SYNERGIC Use the following tables to review how the machine functions output controls arc control Start options and weld options for the weld modes listed in the top table GMAW tainless Aluminum 4043 SYNERGIC CV MODES MATERIAL PROCESS WIRE SIZE 0 030 0 035 0 05 0 552 GMAW Aummums356 ma amw GMAW GMAW Ar as 151 OUTPUT CONTROL 5 200 WFS AMPS iP LESS MORE WFS WFS 26 3 VOLTS LESS MORE VOLTS VOLTS TRIM ARC CONTROL PINCH EFFECT Adjust the short circuit current 10 0 to 10 0 to create a soft arc or a force ful digging arc START OPTIONS The start Options available in these synergic CV weld modes their adjustment range and function are as follows EFFECT RANGE DESCRIPTION Preflow Time Adjusts the time the gas flows 010 25 seconds after the trigger is pulled and prior to feeding Run In sets the wire feed speed from the time the trigger is pulled until an arc is estab lished The Start Procedure controls the WFS Trim at a specified time at the beginning of the weld During the start time the machine will ramp up or down from
43. IRE DRIVE DOOR OPEN ITEM DESCRIPTION 2 Drive Rolls 3 i aa Outer Wire Guide To change drive rolls and wire guides 1 Turn off power at the welding power source 2 Open wire drive door 3 Remove the outer wire guide Item 3 4 Remove the 4 drive rolls Item 2 by pulling them straight off of the drive hub Rock the upper drive rolls back for ease of removal 5 Remove the inner wire guide 1 6 Insert the new inner wire guide Item 1 over the locating pins of the feed plate 7 Install each drive roll by pushing it onto the hub until it fully seats 8 Install the outer wire guide 9 Swing the upper drive rolls down and close the wire drive door POWER FEED 10M SINGLE WIRE FEEDER LINCOLN 7 DRIVE ROLL PRESSURE SETTING The Power Feed 10M Single Wire Feeder is factory set with the pressure indicator approximately 2 The best drive roll pressure varies with wire type wire sur face lubrication and hardness Too much pressure could cause birdnesting but too little pressure could cause slippage Set the drive roll pressure by 1 Press the end of the gun against a solid object that is electrically isolated from the welder output and press the gun trigger for several seconds 2 f the wire birdnests or jams the drive roll pres sure is too high Reduce the pressure by one turn of the knob run new wire through the gun and repeat step 1 3 If the only result
44. MSP4 panel to quickly adjust weld settings arc starting parameters arc end para meters and set up variables The Power Feed 10M Single Wire Feeder wire feeder is provided with an infrared red IR port Transferring welding settings from one wire feeder to another is accomplished with a common palm computer When the Power Feed 10M Single Wire Feeder is coupled to a Power Wave welding power source the result is a welding system with absolutely supe rior arc performance RECOMMENDED PROCESSES The Power Feed 10M Single Wire Feeder is well suited for all MIG welding processes giving premium arc performance especially with unusual alloys and out of position work GMAW SMAW GMAW Pulse GTAW Touch Start TIG only GMAW STT CAG PROCESS LIMITATIONS The Power Feed 10M Single Wire Feeder is not suitable for SAW GTAW with HF Not all weld modes or processes described in this manual are avail able on all Power Wave power sources REQUIRED EQUIPMENT Lincoln s Power Feed 10M Single Wire Feeder is designed for use with the Power Wave family of power sources These include Power Wave 355 Power Wave 455M CE Power Wave 455 Power Wave 455M STT Power Feed 455 STT Power Wave 455M STT e Power Wave 455M Power Wave 655 ADDITIONAL REQUIRED EQUIPMENT Drive Roll Kits Control Cables Gun and Cable Assembly Weld Wire
45. N Adjusts the time welding will continue even if tigger is still pulled This option has no effect in 4 Step Trigger Mode Adjusts the time that shielding gas flows after the welding output turns off Crater Procedure is not commonly used in STT wels procedures The burnback time is the amount of time that the weld output continues after the wire stops feeding It prevents the wire from sticking in the puddle and prepares the end of the wire for the next arc start POWER FEED 10M SINGLE WIRE FEEDER LINCOLN B 29 OPERATION MACHINE FUNCTIONALITY BY WELD PROCESS GTAW Touch Start TIG Welding Use the following tables to review how the machine functions output controls arc control Start options and weld options for the weld modes listed in the top table ARC CONTROL TOUCH START TIG PROCESS All Metals B 29 No Arc Controls are active for Touch Start TIG START OPTIONS No Arc Controls are active for Touch Start TIG END OPTIONS During the Crater Time the Amperage will ramp up or down from the weld Amperage to the Crater Amperage Touch Start TIG OUTPUT CONTROL KNOBS Output Control Maximum Amperage OFF VOLTS TRIM 3 120 Ool WFS AMPS 3 GTAW TIG WELDING The Power Feed PowerWave system is excellent for Touch Start TIG welding The system supports both TIG torches with or without gas control valves TIG torches with
46. a stacked dime appearance similar to GTAW welds FIGURE B 7c The pulsing frequency is adjustable Changing the fre quency modulation or arc control of the waveform changes the ripple spacing Faster travel speeds may be achieved by using higher values of frequency mod ulation FIGURE B 7d Frequency Modulation 10 Wide weld and ripple spacing slow travel speed OPERATION B 23 FIGURE B 7e Frequency Modulation 10 Narrow weld and ripple spacing fast travel speed POWER FEED 10M SINGLE WIRE FEEDER LINCOLN B 24 CC STICK OPERATION B 24 MACHINE FUNCTIONALITY BY WELD PROCESS Use the following tables to review how the machine functions output controls arc control and weld options for the weld modes listed in the top table ARC CONTROL ARC FORCE DESCRIPTION Soft 10 0 to Crisp 10 0 CC STICK MODES PROCESS Steel Stick Soft 7018 Steel Stick Crisp 6010 OUTPUT CONTROL 5 194 WFS AMPS LESS MORE AMPS AMPS On VOLTS TRIM Arc Force adjusts the short cir cuit current for a soft arc or for a forceful driving arc It helps to prevent sticking and shorting organic coated electrodes par ticularity globular transfer types such as stainless and low hydrogen Arc Force is espe cially effective for root pass on pipe with stainless electrode and helps to
47. arity 4 The gas nozzle is extended If all recommended possible areas of misadjustment have been checked and the problem persists Contact beyond the contact tip or the wire your local Lincoln Authorized stickout is too long Adjust the gas nozzle and shorten the con tact tip to work distance 1 2 to 3 8 inches 5 Poor gas shielding on processes requiring gas Check gas flow and mixture Remove or block Sources of drafts Poor arc starts with sticking or 1 Improper procedures tech blast offs weld porosity narrow niques See Gas Metal Arc and ropy looking bead Welding Guide GS 100 Field Service Facility CAUTION for any reason you do not understand the test procedures are unable to perform the tests repairs safely contact your Local Lincoln Authorized Field Service Facility for technical troubleshooting assistance before you proceed POWER FEED 10M SINGLE WIRE FEEDER LINCOLN DIAGRAMS Fi F 1 pejsed si epoo 104 eu siu Aq paJeAoo seuiuoeui jou j e rvo9 Jequunu epoo jueuudinbe y BAIN 10 e giBoji si au sourd einsojoue y jo euo uo 08 Sd ONY 319v143934 ANdNI 13 IWOILdO Ber 0279 gt
48. c Regulate the arc current with the foot pedal or hand amptrol Stop welding by releasing the foot pedal or hand amptrol or by pulling the tungsten away from the work Gas will continue for a short time and then shut off Adjust the maximum arc amperage with the left knob on the display panel Touch the tungsten to the work piece Press the foot pedal or slide the hand amp trol a slight amount Open the gas valve on the TIG torch Lift the tungsten to create an arc Regulate the arc current with the foot pedal or hand amptrol Stop welding by releasing the foot pedal or hand amptrol or by pulling the tungsten away from the work Close the gas valve on the TIG torch POWER FEED 10M SINGLE WIRE FEEDER LINCOLN B 30 WELD MODE SEARCHING The Weld Mode Search feature allows the selection of a welding mode based on certain criteria wire size process type etc SEARCHING FOR A WELD MODE To search for a mode turn the control knob until Weld Mode Search is displayed This will appear in between the highest and the lowest weld mode num bers Once Weld Mode Search is displayed pressing the right pushbutton labeled Begin will start the search process During the search process pressing the right pushbut ton typically acts as a next button and the left push button typically acts as a back button Rotate the control knob then press the right pushbut ton to select r
49. cables that are practical At least 2 0 copper wire even if the average output current would not normally require it When pulsing the pulse current can reach very high levels Voltage drops can become excessive leading to poor welding characteristics if undersized welding Connect the cables are used Connect the Electrode lead to work lead to Negative Stud For additional Safety information regarding the elec trode and work cable set up See the standard SAFE TY INFORMATION located in the front of the Instruction Manuals For Electrode Polarity Positive POWER FEED 10M SINGLE WIRE FEEDER LINCOLN 3 INSTALLATION A 3 CAUTION Excessive voltage drops caused by poor work piece connections often result in unsatisfactory welding performance COAXIAL WELD CABLES Coaxial welding cables are specially designed welding cables for STT and pulse welding Coaxial weld cables feature low inductance allowing fast changes in the weld current Regular cables have a higher inductance which may distort the STT waveshape Inductance becomes more severe as the weld cables become longer Coaxial weld cables are recommended for STT welding especially when the total weld cable length electrode cable work cable exceeds 50 feet 7 6m A coaxial weld cable is constructed with multiple small leads wrapped around one large lead The large inner lead connects to the electrode stud on the power source and the e
50. changed during operation Non recoverable system fault If the power source or wire feeder status LED is flashing any combination of red and green errors are present in the system Read the error code before the machine is turned off Instructions for reading the error code are detailed in the Service Manual Individual code digits are flashed in red with a long pause between digits If more than one code is present the codes will be separated by a green light To clear the error turn the power source OFF and then back ON to reset See troubleshooting section Non recoverable hardware fault Generally indicates a problem with the cables connecting the wire feeder to the power source Not applicable 2 DIGITAL METERS AND OUTPUT ENCODER KNOBS See Figure B 2 Blinking red The primary weld procedure settings are controlled and displayed using digital meters and output encoder knobs located at the top of the Power Feed 10M Single Wire Feeder control panel FIGURE B 2 A WIRE FEED SPEED AMMETER DISPLAY A B 400 263 Oo WFS AMPS VOLTS Q This meter displays either the wire feed speed or cur rent value Amps depending upon welding process Mode being used and the status of the wire feeder and power source Written below the display is WFS and Amps An LED light illuminates which value is being displayed on the meter The knob below the meter adjusts the value displayed on the meters
51. control cables and gas hoses for cuts Clean and tighten all weld terminals Inspect and clean drive rolls and inner wire guide and replace if worn PERIODIC MAINTENANCE Blow out or vacuum the inside of the feeder Every six months check the motor brushes Replace them if they are less than 1 4 long Every year inspect the gearbox and coat the gear teeth with a moly disulfide filled grease DO NOT use graphite grease CALIBRATION SPECIFICATION All calibration is factory set on the Power Feed 10M Single Wire Feeder To verify the wire feed speed Assemble a 045 1 2mm drive roll kit into the Power Feed 10M Single Wire Feeder Load a spool of 045 1 2mm electrode and thread the electrode through the wire drive Adjust the wire feed speed to 300 in min 7 62m min Press the COLD FEED switch and measure the actual wire feed speed with a calibrated wire feed Speed tachometer The measured wire feed speed should be within 2 of the set value POWER FEED 10M SINGLE WIRE FEEDER LINCOLN 1 TROUBLESHOOTING E 1 HOW TO USE TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE A WARNING Service and Repair should only be performed by Lincoln Electric Factory Trained Personnel Unauthorized repairs performed on this equipment may result in danger to the technician and machine operator and will invalidate your factory warranty For your safety and to avoid Electrical Shock please observe all safety note
52. cted user interface controls By default all user interface controls can be changed Weld Manager software for Palm OS or PC must be used to lock or unlock user interface controls and to set a pass code POWER FEED 10M SINGLE WIRE FEEDER LINCOLN B 9 OPERATION LIMIT SETTING The MSP4 can be optionally configured to limit the opera tor s range of control of any weld parameter weld WFS arc control etc Limits are only available with the Dual Procedure Memory Panel MACHINE SETUP USER PREFERENCES The MSP4 can be used to configure and troubleshoot the machine ACCESSING THE MACHINE SETUP MENU To access the Machine Setup menu press both MSP4 push buttons simultaneously The MSP4 7 segment display will display the first user preference P O and the SETUP LED will illuminate Pressing the left MSP4 pushbutton will exit the entire Machine Setup menu while in the P O user preference Turning the MSP4 encoder knob will select other available User Preferences To exit the User Preference Menu either rotate the MSP4 encoder until P 0 is displayed and press the left MSP4 pushbutton or press both MSP4 push buttons simultane ously at any time POWER FEED 10M SINGLE WIRE FEEDER LINCOLN B 10 OPERATION B 10 SETUP MENU FEATURES The Setup Menu gives access to the Setup Configuration Stored in the setup configuration are user parameters that generally only need to be set at installation The pa
53. ctrically live parts or electrodes with your skin or wet NOTE Changing this DIP Switch does not change the actual welding polarity The actual welding polarity is changed by reversing the welding cables at the power Insulate yourself from the work and source output studs ground clothing This DIP Switch setting must coincide with the polarity Always wear dry insulating gloves you are setting up to weld with for the feeder to oper ate correctly Operating the Power Feed 10M Single Wire Feeder with the DIP switch in the wrong position will cause very erratic weld characteristics 1 Turn off power at the welding power source 2 Remove the rear access panel on the wire drive NEGATIVE ELECTRODE POLARITY 3 Locate the DIP switches on the Wire Drive Board This options allows for the setting of negative polarity sensing when a negative polarity welding process is 4 Set DIP switch 7 to the desired polarity performed 5 Reinstall the rear access panel and restore power When negative electrode polarity is required such as in some Innershield applications reverse the output connections at the power source electrode cable to the negative stud and work cable to the positive stud When operating with electrode polarity negative the Power Feed 10M Single Wire Feeder must be set to recognize this set up See Figure A 3 DIP Switch 7 Position Polarity ON negative polarity FIGURE A 3
54. der insert regulator adapter between regulator and cylinder valve If adapter is equipped with a plastic washer be sure it is seated for connection to the CO2 cylin der 5 Attach one end of the inlet hose to the outlet fitting of the flow regulator Attach the other end to the welding system shielding gas inlet Tighten the union nuts with a wrench POWER FEED 10M SINGLE WIRE FEEDER LINCOLN B 14 EXAMPLES OF CONNECTING AN ARCLINK POWER WAVE SYSTEM ArcLink Power Wave products may be configured in many different ways The flexible system allows multi ple wire feeders to be connected to the same power source The diagrams represent some of the common methods for connecting ArcLink Products Important Bench model wire feeders cannot be sepa rated into a separate control box and wire drive for a boom system Common ArcLink Systems The following Power Wave systems may all be assembled without any changes to the equipment DIP Switches Basic Semi Automatic System Great for general fabrication Shown with K2230 2 Power Feed 10M Single Wire Feeder K2203 1 Power Wave 455M STT Robotic Semi Automatic System Use the bench feeder for offline welding Shown with K2230 2 Power Feed 10M Single Wire Feeder K1780 2 PF 10 R K2203 1 Power Wave 455M STT K2205 1 Wire Drive Module INSTALLATION Hard Automation System Shown with K2657 1 Control Box K1780 2 PF 10 R K220
55. determines how the potentiometer on the Push Pull torch will behave Gun Pot Enabled The welding wire feed speed is always controlled by the potentiometer on the push pull gun default The left front panel knob is only used to adjust Start and Crater wire feed speed Gun Pot Disabled The wire feed speed is always controlled by the left front panel knob This setting is useful when the operator wishes to have wire feed speed settings recalled from memories and not have the potentiometer overwrite the setting Gun Pot Proc A When in procedure A the welding wire feed speed is controlled by the potentiometer on the push pull gun When in procedure B the welding wire feed speed is controlled by the left front panel knob This setting allows a fixed wire feed speed to be selected in procedure changes Display Trim as Volts Option This option determines how trim is displayed False The trim is displayed in the format defined in the weld set default True All trim values are displayed as a voltage Arc Start Loss Error Time This option can be used to optionally shut off output if an arc is not established or is lost for a specified amount of time Error 269 will be displayed if the machine times out If the value is set to OFF machine output will not be turned off if an arc is not established nor will output be turned off if an arc is lost The trigger can be used to hot feed the wire default If a value is set the machine output wil
56. dirt minute much current Err 263 No usable weld modes 1 The power source does not have any welding programs loaded CAUTION for any reason you do not understand the test procedures unable to perform the tests repairs safely contact your Local Lincoln Authorized Field Service Facility for technical troubleshooting assistance before you proceed POWER FEED 10M SINGLE WIRE FEEDER LINCOLN 5 TROUBLESHOOTING E 5 Observe all Safety Guidelines detailed throughout this manual OUTPUT PROBLEMS The feeder does power up no dis 1 The Power Wave power source is play no cold feed OFF Turn ON the Power Wave power source The circuit breaker for the wire feeder on power source have tripped Reset the circuit break ers The control cable may be loose or damaged Tighten repair or replace the control cable No shielding gas The gas supply is OFF or empty Verify the gas supply is ON and flowing The gas hose is cut or crushed Route the gas hose so it avoids sharp corners and make sure nothing is on top of it Repair all recommended possible areas of replace damaged hoses misadjustment have been checked and the problem persists Contact Dirt or debris is in the solenoid your local Lincoln Authorized Apply filtered shop at 80psi to the Field Service Facility solenoid to remove dirt There is a loose solenoid connec tion Remove the cover and check
57. ds with ease when special software CV Pulse is loaded CV Pulse on Pulse CV STT FIGURE B 6 GMAW STD CV GMAW POWER MODE FCAW CV STICK SOFT 7018 STICK CRISP 6010 TIG TOUCH START GOUGE ALUMINUM 364 1 16 GMAW 71 4043 PULSE Ar PULSE ON PULSE Ar 5356 PULSE Non Synergic Modes Ar MIX Ar MIX Ar MIX CO Ar CO2 Ar CO2 PULSE ON PULSE Ar 101 102 STAINLESS 0 045 0 052 0 030 0 035 GMAW Ar Mix GMAW Ar He COz PULSE Ar COz PULSE AriOz PULSE Ar He COz Ar He CO2 STII Ar He COz 0 048 0 052 1 16 GMAW Ar CO 81 85 PULSE 20 60 82 84 286 Ar 152 Synergic Modes POWER FEED 10M SINGLE WIRE FEEDER LINCOLN B 22 OPERATION B 22 STEEL AND STAINLESS SYNERGIC GMAW P PULSED MIG WELDING Synergic GMAW P Pulsed MIG welding is ideal for low spatter out of position and reduced heat input applica tions During pulse welding the welding current continuously switches from a low level to a high level and then back again Each pulse sends a small droplet of molten metal from the wire to the weld puddle Pulse welding controls the arc length with Trim instead of voltage When trim arc length is adjusted the Power Wave automatically recalculates the voltage current and time of each part of the pulse waveform for the best result Trim adjusts the arc length and ranges from 0 50 to 1 50 with a nominal value of 1 00
58. e thumb screw 10 Tighten the socket head cap screw 11 Insert the welding gun into the gun bushing and tight en the thumb screw Gun Receiver Bushing K1500 1 For use With K466 1 Lincoln gun connectors Innershield and Subarc guns K466 2 K466 10 Lincoln gun connectors Magnum 200 300 400 guns and compatible with Tweco amp 4 K1637 7 Lincoln gun connectors Magnum 550 guns and compatible with Tweco 5 K466 3 Lincoln gun connectors compatible with Miller amp guns Compatible with Oxo guns K489 9 Lincoln Fast Mate guns POWER FEED 10M SINGLE WIRE FEEDER LINCOLN B 8 WELDING GUNS TORCHES AND ACCES SORIES GUN RECEIVER BUSHING The Power Feed 10M Single Wire Feeder comes with a K1500 2 gun receiver bushing for use with the Magnum gun with a K466 10 connector kit MAGNUM GUN AND CABLE ASSEMBLIES The Power Feed 10M Single Wire Feeder model will accept a number of optional gun and cable assemblies An example of installing the Gun and Cable is shown in Figure A 5a with a 15 ft 4 6m long Magnum gun and cable 1 Turn off power at the welding power source 2 Unscrew Thumb screw on Wire Drive Unit until tip of screw no longer protrudes into gun bushing hole as seen from the front of machine FIGURE A 5a GUN NOZZLE GUN AND CABLE INSTALLATION TRIGGER RECEPTACLE GUN TRIGGER CONNECTOR A 8 3 Fully insert the gun cable connector end into the gun
59. e switch is in the 4 Step position the Power Feed 10M Single Wire Feeder provides trigger inter lock capability the operator can release the trigger and the system will continue to weld and it also allows the operator to control the amount of time spent in the start and crater weld modes See Sequence of Operation for more information on the overall interaction trigger switch with the weld sequence The 2 Step 4 Step trigger has no effect when welding with SMAW or CAG procedures POWER FEED 10M SINGLE WIRE FEEDER LINCOLN B 19 2 STEP TRIGGER OPERATION See Figure B 4 Sometimes it is advantageous to set specific arc start crater and arc ending parameters for the ideal weld Many times when welding aluminum crater control is necessary to make a good weld This is done by set ting Start Crater and Burnback functions to desired values SEQUENCE OF OPERATION Following is the total weld sequence that the Power Feed 10M Single Wire Feeder will execute If any parameter is inactive or its time is set to zero the weld procedure immediately shifts to the next parameter in the sequence 1 PREFLOW Shielding gas begins to flow immedi ately when the gun trigger is pulled 2 RUN IN After preflow time expires the power source regulates to the start output and wire is advanced towards the work piece at the Strike WFS If an arc is not established within 2 5 sec onds the power source output and wire feed speed s
60. electrode lead around your body 2 d 3 Do not place your body between the electrode and work cables If the electrode cable is on your right side the work cable should also be on your right side 2 d 4 Connect the work cable to the workpiece as close as possible to the area being welded 2 d 5 Do not work next to welding power source SAFETY ELECTRIC SHOCK can kill 3 8 The electrode and work or ground circuits are electrically hot when the welder is on Do not touch these hot parts with your bare skin or wet clothing Wear dry hole free gloves to insulate hands 3 b Insulate yourself from work and ground using dry insulation Make certain the insulation is large enough to cover your full area of physical contact with work and ground In addition to the normal safety precautions if welding must be performed under electrically hazardous conditions in damp locations or while wearing wet clothing on metal structures such as floors gratings or scaffolds when in cramped positions such as sitting kneeling or lying if there is a high risk of unavoidable or accidental contact with the workpiece or ground use the following equipment Semiautomatic DC Constant Voltage Wire Welder DC Manual Stick Welder AC Welder with Reduced Voltage Control In semiautomatic or automatic wire welding the electrode electrode reel welding head nozzle or semiautomatic welding gun are also electrically hot
61. elevant welding details such as welding process wire type wire size etc When the final selection is made the PF10M will automatically change to the weld mode found by the Weld Mode Search process Earlier products may not have this feature To acti vate this feature a software update may be needed from www powerwavesoftware com USER MEMORIES Recall a memory with memory buttons To recall a user memory press one of the six user memory buttons The memory is recalled when the button is released Do not hold the button for more than two seconds when recalling a user memory Recall a memory with the gun trigger If desired memories 2 through 6 can be recalled with the gun trigger For example to recall memory 3 quickly pull and release the gun trigger 3 times without welding Note the Power Feed 10M Single Wire Feeder is factory set with this feature disabled Use the SETUP menu and change P 4 to enable memory recall with the gun trigger OPERATION B 30 Save a memory with memory buttons To save a memory press and hold the desired memo ry button for two seconds When the button is initially pressed the corresponding LED will illuminate After two seconds the LED will turn off Do not hold the button for more than 5 seconds when saving a user memory Note that memories may be locked in the Setup menu to prevent accidental overwrite of the memories If an attempt is made to save a memory when memory sav
62. entilaci n o aspiraci n para gases Gardez la t te l cart des fum es Utilisez un ventilateur ou un aspira teur pour ter les fum es des zones de travail e Vermeiden Sie das Einatmen von Schweibrauch Sorgen Sie f r gute Be und Entl ftung des Arbeitsplatzes e Mantenha seu rosto da fumaca Use ventilac o e exhaust o para remover fumo da zona respirat ria 4500747 OER E Fi I8 2 e 2475 257130295 292158 Ash 71250712 552 8 Qa las su lads ui A Mail Ge 9 e Turn power off before servicing e Desconectar el cable de ali mentaci n de poder de la m quina antes de iniciar cualquier servicio e D branchez le courant avant l entre tien Strom vor Wartungsarbeiten abschalten Netzstrom v llig ff nen Maschine anhalten opere com as tampas removidas e Desligue a corrente antes de fazer servico e toque as partes el tricas nuas 2 lt lt 3 88241 q49ott v o ME PE Fi AHS xps EET NW Do not operate with panel open or guards off No operar con panel abierto o guardas quitadas N op rez pas avec les panneaux ouverts ou avec les dispositifs de protection enle
63. eux machines Si on utilise la machine souder comme une source de courant pour soudage semi automatique ces precautions pour le porte lectrode s applicuent aussi au pistolet de soudage 2 Dans le cas de travail au dessus du niveau du sol se prot ger contre les chutes dans le cas ou on recoit un choc Ne jamais enrouler le c ble lectrode autour de n importe quelle partie Toujours porter des lunettes de s curit dans la zone de soudage Utiliser des lunettes avec crans lateraux dans les zones l on pique le laitier Eloigner les mat riaux inflammables ou les recouvrir afin de pr venir tout risque d incendie 00 aux tincelles Quand on ne soude pas poser la pince une endroit isol de la masse Un court circuit accidental peut provoquer un chauffement et un risque d incendie S assurer que la masse est connect e le plus pr s possible de la zone de travail qu il est pratique de le faire Si on place la masse sur la charpente de la construction ou d autres endroits loign s de la zone de travail on augmente le risque de voir passer le courant de soudage par les chaines de lev age c bles de grue ou autres circuits Cela peut provoquer des risques d incendie ou d echauffement des chaines et des c bles jusqu ce qu ils se rompent Assurer une ventilation suffisante dans la zone de soudage Ceci est particuli rement important pour le soudage de t les galvanis es plomb es ou cadmi es
64. gas control valves connect directly to the gas flow regulator For TIG torches without gas control valves connect the output gas hose on the Power Feed 10M Single Wire Feeder Touch Start TIG Weld Sequence No Foot Hand Amptrol With Foot Hand Amptrol Adjust the arc amperage with the left 1 on the display panel Turn the right knob on the display 2 TIG torches without 3 until the Output Control is ON Gas 3 start to flow Touch the tungsten to the work piece Lift the tungsten to create an arc and weld 5 Stop welding by turning the Output Control to OFF or by pulling away the tungsten 6 from the work Gas flow will continue for a short time and then shut off Adjust the arc amperage with the left 1 on the display panel Turn the right knob on the display 2 until the Output Control is ON Open the gas valve on the TIG torch TIG torches with built in Gas Valves Touch the tungsten to the work piece Lift the tungsten to create an arc and weld 5 Stop welding by turning the Output Control 6 to OFF or by pulling away the tungsten from the work Close the gas valve on the TIG torch 8 Adjust the maximum arc amperage with the left knob on the display panel Touch the tungsten to the work piece Press the foot pedal or slide the hand amp trol a slight amount Gas will start to flow Lift the tungsten to create an ar
65. health Avoid breathing these fumes and gases When welding keep your head out of the fume Use enough ventilation and or exhaust at the arc to keep fumes and gases away from the breathing zone When welding with electrodes which require special ventilation such as stainless or hard facing see instructions on container or MSDS or on lead or cadmium plated steel and other metals or coatings which produce highly toxic fumes keep exposure as low as possible and within applicable OSHA PEL and ACGIH TLV limits using local exhaust or mechanical ventilation In confined spaces or in some circum stances outdoors a respirator may be required Additional precautions are also required when welding on galvanized steel 5 b The operation of welding fume control equipment is affected by various factors including proper use and positioning of the equipment maintenance of the equipment and the spe cific welding procedure and application involved Worker exposure level should be checked upon installation and periodically thereafter to be certain it is within applicable OSHA PEL and ACGIH TLV limits 5 c Do not weld in locations near chlorinated hydrocarbon vapors coming from degreasing cleaning or spraying operations The heat and rays of the arc can react with solvent vapors to form phosgene a highly toxic gas and other irritating prod ucts 5 d Shielding gases used for arc welding can displace air and cause injury or death Always u
66. hrough the event log displaying the log index number event code and some other data Press the Left Button to back out to select another log Press the Left Button again to exit this option View Fatal Logs Used for viewing all the system fatal logs Press the Right Button to enter the option Rotate Control Knob to select the desired fatal log to read Press the Right Button again to enter that log Rotating the Control Knob will scroll through the log displaying the log index number and fatal code Press the Left Button to back out to select another log Press the Left Button again to exit this option View Software Version Information Used for viewing the software versions for each board in the system Press the Right Button to enter the option Rotate Control Knob to select the desired board to read Press the Right Button again to read the firmware version Press the Left Button to back out to select another board Rotate the Control Knob to select another board or press the Left Button to exit this option View Hardware Version Information Used for viewing the hardware version for each board in the system Press the right MSP Button to enter the option Rotate Set knob to select the desired board to read Press the right button again to read the hardware version Press the left button to back out to select another board Press the left button again to exit this option View Welding Software Information Used for viewing the Weld Set in
67. i Shielding 11 Gas i J 1 1 I Li i i Start Time 1 i i i lt pi Weld i i Source 31 0 AN EL d ee rmm mn e 5 Output Crater S aa L i i i 1 1 ME Weld i 1 i 1 l i WFS Crater beau eee L Ll 24 Rundn 4 us enm 3 1 i 1 DOTT 1 1 POWER FEED 10M SINGLE WIRE FEEDER LINCOLN B 20 4 STEP TRIGGER OPERATION See Figure B 5 The 4 step trigger sequence gives the most flexibility when the Start Crater and Burnback functions are active This is a popular choice when welding alu minum because extra heat may be needed during Start and less heat desired during Crater With 4 step trigger the welder chooses the amount of time to weld at the Start Weld and Crater settings by using the gun trigger Burnback reduces the likelihood of wire to sticking in the weld pool at the end of a weld and also prepares the end of the wire for the next arc start SEQUENCE OF OPERATION Following is the total weld sequence that the Power Feed 10M Single Wire Feeder will execute If any parameter is inactive or its time is set to zero the weld procedure immediately shifts to the next parameter in the sequence 1 PREFLOW Shielding gas begins to flow immedi
68. iece souder doit tre branch une bonne mise la terre Autant que possible l installation et l entretien du poste seront effectu s par un lectricien qualifi Avant de faires des travaux l interieur de poste la debranch er l interrupteur la boite de fusibles Garder tous les couvercles et dispositifs de s ret leur LINCOLN 8 place V V for selecting a QUALITY product by Lincoln Electric We want you Thank You to take pride in operating this Lincoln Electric Company product eee as much pride as we have in bringing this product to you CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE POLICY The business of The Lincoln Electric Company is manufacturing and selling high quality welding equipment consumables and cutting equip ment Our challenge is to meet the needs of our customers and to exceed their expectations On occasion purchasers may ask Lincoln Electric for advice or information about their use of our products We respond to our customers based on the best information in our posses sion at that time Lincoln Electric is not in a position to warrant or guarantee such advice and assumes no liability with respect to such infor mation or advice We expressly disclaim any warranty of any kind including any warranty of fitness for any customer s particular purpose with respect to such information or advice As a matter of practical consideration we also cannot assume any responsibility for updating or correct
69. ing hold the switch in the UP position The wire drive will feed electrode but neither the power source nor the gas solenoid will be energized 5 Keeping the electrode and gun electrically 4 cold Adjust the speed of cold feeding by rotating the WFS knob GAS PURGE This feature is useful for threading the electrode through the gun While the feed circuit is activated adjust the wire feed speed using the WFS knob Hold with toggle switch in the DOWN position to activate Gas Purge and let the shielding gas flow The gas sole noid valve will energize but neither the power source out put nor the drive motor will be turned on The Gas Purge Switch is useful for setting the proper flow rate of shield ing gas Flow meters should always be adjusted while the shielding gas is flowing 5 2 STEP 4 STEP TRIGGER SWITCH The 2 Step 4 Step switch has two set positions Place the switch in the UP posi tion for 2 step Trigger Operation and in the down position for 4 step Trigger Operation 2 Step Trigger 2 Step trigger operation is the most com mon When the gun trigger is pulled the welding system power source and wire feeder cycles through the arc starting sequence and into the main welding para meters The welding system will continue to weld as long as the gun trigger is activated Once the trigger is released the welding system cycles through the arc ending steps 4 Step Trigger Operation When th
70. ing any such information or advice once it has been given nor does the provision of information or advice create expand or alter any warranty with respect to the sale of our products Lincoln Electric is a responsive manufacturer but the selection and use of specific products sold by Lincoln Electric is solely within the control of and remains the sole responsibility of the customer Many variables beyond the control of Lincoln Electric affect the results obtained in applying these types of fabrication methods and service requirements Subject to Change This information is accurate to the best of our knowledge at the time of printing Please refer to www lincolnelectric com for any updated information Please Examine Carton and Equipment For Damage Immediately When this equipment is shipped title passes to the purchaser upon receipt by the carrier Consequently Claims for material damaged in shipment must be made by the purchaser against the transportation company at the time the shipment is received Please record your equipment identification information below for future reference This information can be found on your machine nameplate Product Model Number Code Number or Date Code Serial Number Date Purchased Where Purchased Whenever you request replacement parts or information on this equipment always supply the information you have recorded above The code number is especially important when identif
71. ing cut and until the wire is feeding through the drive rolls Failure to do this will result in backlashing of the coil which may tangle the wire tangled coil will not feed and must either be untangled or discarded 6 Be sure the coil is engaged with the spindle brake pin and the release bar on the retaining collar pops up The retaining collar must fully engage the retaining groove on the spindle POWER FEED 10M SINGLE WIRE FEEDER LINCOLN A 12 Loading 30 Ib 13 6 kg Readi Reels See Figure A 11 A K363 P Readi Reel adapter is required for loading these spools on 2 51mm spindles 1 Squeeze the release bar on the retaining collar and remove it from the spindle 2 Place the Readi Reel adapter on the spindle align ing the spindle brake pin with one of the holes in the adapter 3 Re install the retaining collar Make sure that the release bar snaps out and that the retaining collar fully engages the groove on the spindle 4 Rotate the spindle and adapter until the retaining spring is at the 12 o clock position 5 Position the Readi Reel so that electrode de reels in the proper direction 6 Set one of the Readi Reel inside cage wires on the slot in the retaining spring 7 Lower the Readi Reel to depress the retaining spring and align the other inside cage wires with the grooves in the adapter 8 Slide the cage all way onto the adapter until the retaining spring pops fully
72. is slippage disconnect the gun and pull the gun cable forward about 6 150mm There should be a slight waviness in the exposed wire If there is no waviness increase the pressure setting one turn reconnect the gun and repeat the above steps CHANGING THE GUN RECEIVER BUSHING Gun receiver bushings make it easy to switch from one gun to another Tools required 1 4 Allen wrench DESCRIPTION Thumb Screw Gun Receiver Bushing Connector Bar Socket Head Cap Screw INSTALLATION To change the gun bushing 1 Turn off power at the welding power source 2 Remove the welding wire from the wire drive 3 Remove the thumb screw from the wire drive 4 Remove the welding gun from the wire drive 5 Loosen the socket head cap screw that holds the con nector bar against the gun bushing Important Do not attempt to completely remove the socket head cap Screw 6 Remove the outer wire guide and push the gun bush ing out of the wire drive Because of the precision fit light tapping may be required to remove the gun bush ing 7 Disconnect the shielding gas hose from the gun bush ing if required 8 Connect the shielding gas hose to the new gun bush ing if required 9 Rotate the gun bushing until the thumb screw hole aligns with the thumb screw hole in the feed plate Slide the gun receiver bushing into the wire drive and verify the thumb screw holes are aligned Note Some gun bushings do not require the use of th
73. kips to the weld settings OPERATION B 19 3 START amp UPSLOPE As soon as the trigger is pulled this starts preflow The Strike arc estab lished Start time and Upslope parameters are used at the beginning of the weld sequence to establish a stable arc and provide a smooth transi tion to the weld settings 4 WELD After upslope the power source output and the wire feed speed continue at the weld settings 5 CRATER As soon as the trigger is released the wire feed speed and power source output ramp to the crater settings throughout the crater time The time period of ramping from the weld settings to the crater settings is called DOWNSLOPE 6 BURNBACK After the crater time expires the wire feed speed is turned OFF and the machine output continues for the burnback time N POSTFLOW Next the machine output is turned OFF and shielding gas continues until the post flow timer expires Trigger Released Weld S 1 1 1 1 i Crater Time i i PEENE am E 1 i 1 ah L T UE 1 DEL 1 1 1 1 1 pO pe tn oi a om mm mom mom mm a FIGURE 4 g 3 5 3 2 8 5 a E lt 14 Preflow Run In UPslope 1 l
74. l Arc Welding Pulse GMAW PP MIG Gas Metal Arc Welding Pulse on Pulse GTAW TIG Gas Tungsten Arc Welding SMAW STICK Shielded Metal Arc Welding FCAW Innershield or Outershield Flux Core Arc Welding HF High Frequency CAG Carbon Arc Gouging POWER FEED 10M SINGLE WIRE FEEDER LINCOLN 2 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION General Physical Description The Power Feed 10M Single Wire Feeder is a mod ular wire feeder consisting of two components a wire drive and a control box are available assem bled as a bench unit or as a boom system High speed highly reliable digital cables connect the com ponents together and to the Power Wave power Source The Power Feed 10M Single Wire Feeder system has the ability to connect multiple wire feeders to one power source use the same power source to weld in two different locations not simultaneously or load a different electrode on each feeder to eliminate change over time The powerful four roll wire drive system sets the industry standard for ease of use Its patented design allows for tool less change out of wire guides and drive rolls greatly reducing set up time General Functional Description The Power Feed 10M Single Wire Feeder is a highly versatile wire feeder with easy to use fea tures that make it easy for the operator to adjust the arc for specific preferences The new MSP4 panel clearly displays key welding information Use the
75. l shut off if an arc is not established within the specified amount of time after the trigger is pulled or if the trigger remains pulled after an arc is lost This is disabled while welding in Stick TIG or Gouge To prevent nuisance errors set Arc Start Loss Error Time to an appropriate value after considering all welding parameters run in wire feed speed weld wire feed speed electrical stick out etc To prevent subsequent changes to Arc Start Loss Error Time the setup menu should be locked out by setting Preference Lock Yes using the Power Wave Manager software Sense From Studs Use this option for diagnostic purposes only When power is cycled this option is automatically reset to False False Voltage sensing is automatically determined by the selected weld mode and other machine set tings default True Voltage sensing is forced to studs Sense Leads Selection Used in place of DIP switches for configuration of the work and electrode sense leads This option will only appear in the list if the power source has a hardware selection option 67 pos polarity An electrode sense lead is connected using positive polarity This is used by most GMAW welding procedures 67 neg polarity An electrode sense lead is connected using negative polarity This is used by most GTAW welding procedures and some Innershield procedures 67 amp 21 An electrode sense lead and work sense lead are connected Hardware Config 2 The hardware de
76. lectrode connection on the wire feed er The small leads combine together to form the work lead one end attached to the power source and the other end to the work piece ELECTRODE WORK To install See Figure A 2 1 2 Turn the input power off at the welding power Source Connect one end of the center lead to the power Source electrode connection and the other end to the wire feeder electrode connection Connect the outer lead bundle to the power source work connection and the other end to the work piece Minimize the length of any work lead extension for best results Insulate all connections TABLE A 2 RECOMMENDED CABLE SIZES RUBBER COVERED COPPER RATED 75 C Amperes Percent COAXIAL CABLE LENGTH Duty 0 to 25 Ft 25 to 50 50 to 75 Ft 75 to 100 Ft 0to8m 8 1015 15 to 23 m 23 to 31m Tabled values are for operation at ambient temperatures of 40 and below Applications above 40 may require cables larger than rec ommended or cables rated higher than 75 C POWER SOURCE ELECTRODE COAXIAL WELD CABLE FIGURE A 2 WIRE FEEDER ELECTRODE POWER FEED 10M SINGLE WIRE FEEDER LINCOLN 4 INSTALLATION 4 CHANGING ELECTRODE POLARITY To change the electrode polarity DIP Switch setting SETTING The Power Feed 10M Single Wire Feeder is preset 4 WARNING at the factory for Electrode Positive welding See Figure A 3 Do not touch ele
77. m 0 9 1 2 mm CONTROL BOX WIRE DRIVE AND COMPLETE UNITS SPEC TYPE INPUT POWER PHYSICAL SIZE TEMPERATURE RATING Dimensions Width Depth Operating Storage K2230 2 Wire Drive amp 13 5 30 5 14 140 40 F 185 Bench Reel Stand 345 mm 775 mm 10 C 40 C 40 C To 40 C Model Feeder WELDING CAPACITY RATING A Dimensions do not include wire reel POWER FEED 10M SINGLE WIRE FEEDER LINCOLN 2 SAFETY PRECAUTION ELECTRIC SHOCK can kill Only qualified personnel should perform this installation Turn off the input power to the power source at the disconnect switch or fuse box before working on this equipment Turn off the input power to any other equipment connected to the welding system at the disconnect switch or fuse box before working on this equipment Do not touch electrically hot parts LOCATION The Power Feed 10M Single Wire Feeder has an 21 rating suitable for indoor use The Power Feed 10M Single Wire Feeder should be operated in a substantially upright position Do not submerge the Power Feed 10M Single Wire Feeder The Power Feed 10M Single Wire Feeder is not suitable for stacking Locate the Power Feed 10M Single Wire Feeder away from radio controlled machinery The normal operation of the Power Feed 10M Single Wire Feeder may adversely affect the operatio
78. machines fuel is spilled wipe it up and do not start engine until fumes have been eliminated EMF fields may interfere with some pacemakers and welders having a pacemaker should consult their physician 1 d Keep all equipment safety guards covers and devices in before welding position and in good repair Keep hands hair clothing and tools away from V belts gears fans and all other moving Exposure to EMF fields in welding may have other health parts when starting operating or repairing equipment In some cases it may be necessary to remove safety guards to perform required maintenance Remove guards only when necessary and replace them when the maintenance requiring their removal is complete Always use the greatest care when working near moving parts 1 f Do not put your hands near the engine fan Do not attempt to override the governor idler by pushing on the throttle control rods while the engine is running 1 9 To prevent accidentally starting gasoline engines while turning the engine or welding generator during maintenance work disconnect the spark plug wires distributor cap or magneto wire as appropriate LINCOLN 8 effects which are now not known All welders should use the following procedures in order to minimize exposure to EMF fields from the welding circuit 2 d 1 Route the electrode and work cables together Secure them with tape when possible 2 d 2 Never coil the
79. me 9 POSTFLOW Next the machine output is turned OFF and shielding gas continues to flow until the post flow timer expires Trigger Pulled Trigger Released Weld Downslope Crater Burnback Postflow Idle i 1 Shielding Gas if Weld Power Source stat Output Crater Off i Weld a Start WFS Crater aL a mmm emm Strike sms POWER FEED 10M SINGLE WIRE FEEDER LINCOLN B 21 PROCESS SETUP AND OPERATION The Power Feed Power Wave system delivers world class arc performance for a wide variety of processes Using the foundation of Waveform Control Technology each weld mode is precisely tuned to meet exacting standards for low spatter weld bead profile and arc shape OPERATION B 21 Figure B 6 below shows a list of weld modes common on many Power Wave power sources This table is found on the inside front panel door of the Power Feed 10M Single Wire Feeder The specific list of available weld modes depends upon the power source connected to the Power Feed 10M Single Wire Feeder wire feeder CC Stick Mode Customized welding software means even the most CC TIG difficult materials can by welded with the Power CC Gouge Feed Power Wave system Copper Nickel Silicon CV Non Synergic Bronze are just a few of the unusual alloys the Power CV Synergic Feed system wel
80. mr POWER FEED SINGLE WIRE FEEDER For use with machines having Code Numbers 11377 Safety Depends on You Lincoln arc welding and cutting equipment is designed and built with safety in mind However your overall safety can be increased by proper installation and thoughtful operation on your part DO NOT INSTALL OPERATE OR REPAIR THIS EQUIPMENT WITHOUT READ ING THIS MANUAL AND THE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CON TAINED THROUGHOUT And most importantly think before you act and be careful gt UE OPERATOR S MANUAL LINCOLN Copyright O Lincoln Global Inc World s Leader in Welding and Cutting Products Sales and Service through Subsidiaries and Distributors Worldwide Cleveland Ohio 44117 1199 U S A TEL 216 481 8100 FAX 216 486 1751 WEB SITE www lincolnelectric com SAFETY WARNING CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNINGS Diesel engine exhaust and some of its constituents The engine exhaust from this product contains are known to the State of California to cause can chemicals known to the State of California to cause cer birth defects and other reproductive harm cancer birth defects or other reproductive harm The Above For Diesel Engines The Above For Gasoline Engines ARC WELDING CAN BE HAZARDOUS PROTECT YOURSELF AND OTHERS FROM POSSIBLE SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH KEEP CHILDREN AWAY PACEMAKER WEARERS SHOULD CONSULT WITH THEIR DOCTOR BEFORE OPERATING
81. n of RF con trolled equipment which may result in bodily injury or damage to the equipment FIGURE A 1 144 20 THREADS INSTALLATION MOUNTING Wire Drive Mounting See Figure A 1 The wire drive may be mounted by using the four holes on the bottom Because the feed plate and gearbox are electrically hot when welding make cer tain the parts do not contact the any structure or per son Mount the wire drive with the drive rolls in the vertical plane to prevent dirt from collecting in the wire drive Angle the drive and feed plate to prevent sharp bends in the gun and cable and incoming wire WELD CABLE SIZING Minimum work and electrode cables sizes are as follows TABLE A 1 Current 60 Duty Cycle MINIMUM COPPER WORK CABLE SIZE AWG Up To 100 Ft Length 30 m 2 0 67 mm2 3 0 85 mm2 3 0 85 mm2 400 Amps 500 Amps 600 Amps WELD CABLE CONNECTION Connect a work lead of sufficient size and length Per Table A 1 between the proper output terminal on the power source and the work Be sure the connection to the work makes tight metal to metal electrical contact To avoid interference problems with other equipment and to achieve the best possible operation route all cables directly to the work or wire feeder Avoid excessive lengths and do not coil excess cable CAUTION When using an inverter type power source like the Power Waves use the largest welding electrode and work
82. nbarres Material e Mantenha inflam veis bem guarda dos e 00 i d amp xfi U e i 9 8 o 0180 548 GIS uA nisu ALD Wear eye ear and body protection e Prot jase los ojos los o dos y el cuerpo Prot gez vos yeux vos oreilles et votre corps e Tragen Sie Augen Ohren und K r perschutz Use prote o para a vista ouvido e corpo 25 l e QRARR HERSHSEGSRHR ec 49 50 58 y due Jules jui 9 READ AND UNDERSTAND THE MANUFACTURER S INSTRUCTION FOR THIS EQUIPMENT AND THE CONSUMABLES BE USED AND FOLLOW YOUR EMPLOYER S SAFETY PRACTICES SE RECOMIENDA LEER Y ENTENDER LAS INSTRUCCIONES DEL FABRICANTE PARA EL USO DE ESTE EQUIPO Y LOS CONSUMIBLES QUE VA A UTILIZAR SIGA LAS MEDIDAS DE SEGURIDAD DE SU SUPERVISOR LISEZ ET COMPRENEZ LES INSTRUCTIONS DU FABRICANT EN CE QUI REGARDE CET EQUIPMENT ET LES PRODUITS A ETRE EMPLOYES ET SUIVEZ LES PROCEDURES DE SECURITE DE VOTRE EMPLOYEUR LESEN SIE UND BEFOLGEN SIE DIE BETRIEBSANLEITUNG DER ANLAGE UND DEN ELEKTRODENEINSATZ DES HER STELLERS DIE UNFALLVERHUTUNGSVORSCHRIFTEN DES ARBEITGEBERS SIND EBENFALLS ZU BEACHTEN Keep your head of fumes Use ventilation or exhaust to remove fumes from breathing zone Los humos fuera de la zona de res piraci n e Mantenga la cabeza fuera de los humos Utilice v
83. not received a recognition command from the power source Verify the power source is operating properly Status light steady green Check control cable for loose or broken leads See power source Instruction Manual The power source has issued a shutdown command Verify the power source is operating proper ly Status light steady green Check control cable for loose or broken leads See power source instruction If all recommended possible areas of misadjustment have been checked ARCLINK SYSTEM ERROR CODES and the problem persists Contact Primary overcurrent The power source has exceeded your local Lincoln Authorized input current limits Adjust the Field Service Facility welding procedure to reduce the current draw The welding proce dure may exceed the capacity of the power source See the power source Instruction Manual Err 32 Capacitor bank A under 1 The power source input power voltage may be wired incorrectly Verify the power source reconnect panel wiring matches the input power See the power source Instruction Manual CAUTION for any reason you do not understand the test procedures or are unable to perform the tests repairs safely contact your Local Lincoln Authorized Field Service Facility for technical troubleshooting assistance before you proceed POWER FEED 10M SINGLE WIRE FEEDER LINCOLN 3 TROUBLESHOOTING Observe all
84. nt and Tailout If the selected weld mode has no wave controls pressing the left pushbutton will have no affect If the selected weld mode uses one or more wave controls pressing the left pushbutton will sequence the selection from weld mode gt wave con trol 1 if active gt wave control 2 if active gt wave control 3 if active gt wave control 4 if active then back to weld mode The right pushbutton Item 9 is used to select attribut es that affect the available weld parameters such as preflow time burnback time etc Since most users will require infrequent access to these attributes they are separate from weld mode selection and wave control adjustment LAYOUT DIGITAL DISPLAY The MSP4 display consists of a large 4 digit 7 seg ment LED display two 8 character alphanumeric LED displays and one 16 character alphanumeric LED dis play The information shown on the various displays depends on the state of the user interface as described below When the MSP4 is being used to select a weld mode the 4 digit display Item 2 indicates the selected weld mode number The upper 8 character alphanumeric display Item 3 indicates the electrode type steel aluminum etc The lower 8 character alphanumeric display Item 4 indicates the electrode size 035 1 16 etc POWER FEED 10M SINGLE WIRE FEEDER LINCOLN 8 OPERATION B 8 The 16 character alphanumeric display Item 5 indi cates the process t
85. ocedure can be changed as many times as needed during the weld Release the trigger to stop welding The system will automatically return to procedure A settings Integral TrigProc When using a Magnum DS dual schedule gun or similar that incorpo rates a procedure switch in the gun trigger mechanism While welding in 2 step machine operation is identical to the External Switch selection When welding in 4 step additional logic prevents procedure A from being re selected when the trigger is released at step 2 of the 4 step weld sequence The machine will always operate in 2 step if a weld is made exclusive ly in procedure A regardless of the 2 4 step switch position this is intended to simplify tack welding when using a dual schedule gun in 4 step Stall Factor Adjustment This option allows the adjustment of the stall factor in Push Pull operation The stall factor con trols the stall torque of the push motor when using a push pull gun The wire feeder is factory set to not stall unless there is a large resistance to feeding wire The stall factor can be reduced to stall more easily and possibly prevent bird nesting However low stall factors can cause motor stalling during normal welding conditions which results in the wire burning back to the tip or rapid tack welds If you are experiencing bird nests check for other feeding problems before adjusting the stall factor The default value for the stall factor is 75 with a range of 5
86. ode This option selects what value will be shown on the upper left display while welding Amps The left display shows Amperage while welding default WFS The left display shows Wire Feed Speed while welding Display Options This setup parameter was previously named Display Energy If the previous software revision had this parameter set to display energy that selection will remain This option selects the information displayed on the alphanumeric displayes while welding Not all P 3 selections will be available on all machines In order for each selection to be included in the list the power source must support that feature A software update of the power source may be needed to include the features Standard Display The lower displays will continue to show preset information during and after a weld default Show Energy Energy is displayed along with time in HH MM SS format Show Weld Score The accumulative weld score result is shown Recall Memory with Trigger This option allows a memory to be recalled by quickly pulling and releasing the gun trigger To recall a memory quickly pull and release the trigger the number of times that correspond to the memory number For example to recall memory 3 quickly pull and release the trigger 3 times To recall memory 1 quickly pull and release the trigger the number of user memories plus 1 Memories cannot be recalled while the system is welding Disabled The gun trigger cann
87. odes their adjustment range and function are as follows EFFECT RANGE DESCRIPTION Preflow Time 0 to 25 0 seconds Run In WFS Off 30 10150 in min Start Procedure O to 10 seconds Adjusts the time the gas flows after the trigger is pulled and prior to feeding Run In sets the wire feed speed from the time the trigger is pulled until an arc is estab lished The Start Procedure controls the WFS and Volts for a specified time at the beginning of the weld During the start time the machine END OPTIONS will ramp up or down from the SET Start Procedure to the preset Welding Procedure END OPTIONS EFFECT RANGE DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION Spot Timer Adjusts the time welding will continue Arc Force adjusts the short cir 0 to 120 0 Seconds even if tigger is still pulled This option cuit current for a soft arc for has no effect in 4 Step Trigger Mode 0 to 25 0 seconds flows after the welding output turns off Crater Procedure Crater Procedure controls the WFS 0 TO 10 0 SECONDS and Volts for a specified time at the end of the weld after the trigger is released During the Crater time the machine will ramp up or down from the Weld Procedure to the Crater Procedure The burnback time is the amount of time that the weld output continues after the wire stops feeding It prevents the wire from sticking in the puddle and prepares the end of the wire for the next arc start ARC CONTROL E
88. or a specified time at the end of the weld after the trigger is released During the Crater time the machine will ramp up or down from the Weld Procedure to the Crater Procedure Burnback 0 to 25 Seconds Crater Procedure Spot Timer 0 to 10 Seconds Adjusts the time welding will continue even if tigger is still pulled This option has no effect in 4 Step Trigger Mode POWER FEED 10M SINGLE WIRE FEEDER LINCOLN B 28 OPERATION MACHINE FUNCTIONALITY BY WELD PROCESS STT AND STT II NONN SYNERGIC B 28 Use the following tables to review how the machine functions output controls arc control Start options and weld options for the weld modes listed in the top table OUTPUT CONTROL KNOBS There is no Voltage control when STT welding GMAW STT WELD MODE MATERIAL WIRE SIZE 0 035 0 045 0 052 Steel CO Ar CO 10 126 126 Stainless Ar He CO 10 126 126 With Hot Start fF CO Ar CO Ar He CO Steel Stainless 124 124 124 124 123 123 Synergic STT Steel Steel Stainless Stainless Synergic STT Open Root Steel Stainless 120 121 111 117 112 118 127 129 131 133 13 i9 122 Ar He CO 135 137 CONTROL EFFECT RANGE DESCRIPTION PEAK CURRENT Peak Current acts similar to an arc pinch control Peak Current sets the arc length and promotes good fusion Higher peak current levels will cause the arc to broaden momentarily while increasing a
89. ot be used to recall user memories default Enabled The gun trigger can be used to recall user memories POWER FEED 10M SINGLE WIRE FEEDER LINCOLN B B 12 OPERATION B 12 USER DEFINED PARAMETERS Procedure Change Method This option selects how remote procedure selection A B will be made The selected procedure can be changed locally at the user interface by pressing the A Gun B button The following methods can be used to remotely change the selected procedure Use an external switch wired to the procedure select input Quickly releasing and re pulling the gun trigger Using a dual schedule gun which incorporates a procedure select switch in the trigger mecha nism pulling the trigger more than half way changes the procedure from A to B The possible values for this parameter are External Switch Procedure selection may only be performed at the memory panel or an external switch e g K683 Quick Trigger The selected procedure can be changed remotely by releasing and re pulling the trigger quickly while welding This feature is disabled in 4 Step trigger mode The external procedure switch is disabled To operate Select GUN on the memory panel Start the weld by pulling the gun trigger The system will weld with procedure A settings While welding quickly release then pull the gun trigger once The system will switch to pro cedure B settings Repeat to switch back to procedure A settings The pr
90. rameters are grouped as shown in the following table PARAMETER DEFINITION P 1 through P 99 Unsecured Parameters always adjustable P 100 through P 107 Diagnostic Parameters always read only SET UP FEATURES MENU See Figure B 3a 1 To access the set up menu press the Right and Left buttons of the MSP4 panel simultaneously Note that the set up menu cannot be accessed if the system is welding or if there is a fault The sta tus LED is not solid green Change the value of the blinking parameter by rotat ing the SET knob 2 After changing a parameter it is necessary to press the Right hand button to save the new setting Pressing the Left button will cancel the change 3 To exit the set up menu at any time press the Right and Left buttons of the MSP4 panel simulta neously Alternately 1 minute of inactivity will also exit the set up menu FIGURE B 3a SETUP MENU Mode Select Panel MSP4 LED Indicator Left Right button button SET Knob POWER FEED 10M SINGLE WIRE FEEDER LINCOLN OPERATION B 11 USER DEFINED PARAMETERS Exit Setup Menu This setup menu parameter can be used to exit the setup menu When 0 is displayed press the left Mode Select button to exit the setup menu Wire Feed Speed Units This option selects which units to use for displaying wire feed speed English 2 inches minute wire feed speed units default Metric 2 meters minute wire feed speed units Arc Display M
91. rc length If set too high globular transfer may occur Setting it too low may cause instability and wire stubbing Best practice is to adjust for minimum spatter and puddle agitation BACKGROUND CUR RENT Background Current controls the overall heat input in the weld TAIL OUT STT II MODES ONLY Tail out provides additional power without the molten droplet becom ing too large Increase as neces sary to add heat input without increasing arc length Often this results in faster travel speeds Note that as tail out increases the peak current and or background current may need to be reduced 200 Ool WFS AMPS Q LESS MORE DEPOSITION DEPOSITION VOLTS TRIM Q START OPTIONS PREFLOW TIME FUNCTION 0 to 10 seconds RUN IN WFS Off 50 10150 in min Start Procedure Adjusts the time the gas flows after the trigger is pulled and prior to feeding wire Run in sets the wire feed speed from the time the trigger is pulled until an arc is estab lished The Start Procedure is not commonly used with STT pro cedures WAVEFORM CONTROL TECHNOLOGY IR PORT SETUP STEEL 035 STT WELD MODE _ ARC CONTROL LJ START OPTIONS END OPTIONS Q L END OPTIONS PARAMETER RANGE Spot Timer 0 to 120 0 Seconds Postflow Time 0 to 25 0 seconds Crater Procedure Burnback 010 25 Seconds FUNCTIO
92. s removed Disconnect input power before servicing READ THIS WARNING PROTECT YOURSELF amp OTHERS FUMES AND GASES can be dangerous Keep your head out of fumes Use ventilation or exhaust at the arc or both to keep fumes and gases from your breathing zone and general area WELDING SPARKS can cause fire TM or explosion Do not weld near flammable material Do not weld on containers which have held flammable material ARC RAYS can burn RE Wear eye ear and body protection ONLY QUALIFIED PERSONS SHOULD INSTALL USE OR SERVICE THIS EQUIPMENT READ AND FOLLOW THE MANUFACTURER S INSTRUC TIONS EMPLOYER S SAFETY PRACTICES AND MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEETS MSDS FOR CONSUMABLES GRAPHIC SYMBOLS THAT APPEAR ON THIS MACHINE OR IN THIS MANUAL WIRE FEEDER POSITIVE OUTPUT NEGATIVE OUTPUT PROTECTIVE GROUND WARNING OR CAUTION DEFINITIONS OF WELDING MODES NON SYNERGIC WELDING MODES A Non synergic welding mode requires all welding process variables to be set by the operator SYNERGIC WELDING MODES A Synergic welding mode offers the simplicity of single knob control The machine will select the cor rect voltage and amperage based on the wire feed speed WFS set by the operator COMMON WELDING ABBREVIATIONS WFS Wire Feed Speed CC Constant Current CV Constant Voltage GMAW MIG Gas Metal Arc Welding GMAW P MIG Gas Meta
93. s and precautions detailed throughout this manual This Troubleshooting Guide is provided to help you locate and repair possible machine malfunctions Simply follow the three step procedure listed below Step 1 LOCATE PROBLEM SYMPTOM Look under the column labeled PROBLEM SYMP TOMS This column describes possible symptoms that the machine may exhibit Find the listing that best describes the symptom that the machine is exhibiting Step 2 POSSIBLE CAUSE The second column labeled POSSIBLE CAUSE lists the obvious external possibilities that may contribute to the machine symptom Step 3 RECOMMENDED COURSE OF ACTION This column provides a course of action for the Possible Cause generally it states to contact your local Lincoln Authorized Field Service Facility If you do not understand or are unable to perform the Recommended Course of Action safely contact your local Lincoln Authorized Field Service Facility CAUTION for any reason you do not understand the test procedures are unable to perform the tests repairs safely contact your Local Lincoln Authorized Field Service Facility for technical troubleshooting assistance before you proceed POWER FEED 10M SINGLE WIRE FEEDER LINCOLN E 2 TROUBLESHOOTING E 2 Observe all Safety Guidelines detailed throughout this manual PROBLEMS POSSIBLE RECOMMENDED SYMPTOMS CAUSE COURSE OF ACTION LINC NET SYSTEM ERROR CODES The wire feeder has
94. s described above SYNERGIC CV VOLTAGE DISPLAY Synergic CV programs feature an ideal voltage best suited for most procedures Use this voltage as a starting point for the weld procedure and adjust if needed for personal preferences The voltage is calibrated to 2 over a range of 10 to 45 volts When the voltage knob is rotated the display will show an upper or lower bar indicating if the voltage is above or below the ideal voltage Preset voltage above ideal voltage upper bar displayed Preset voltage at ideal voltage no bar displayed Preset voltage below ideal voltage lower bar displayed POWER FEED 10M SINGLE WIRE FEEDER LINCOLN 7 OVERVIEW The MSP4 is the standard mode select panel for the Power Feed 10M Single Wire Feeder wire feeders The MSP4 is capable of Weld mode selection Arc Control adjustment Weld sequence control Preflow Time Run in WFS etc FIGURE B 3 ALUMINUM 3 64 PULSE 4043 Ar IR PORT WELD MODE C START OPTIONS ARC CONTROL C END options of DS 3 MODE SELECT PANEL 4 MSP4 DESCRIPTION IR Infrared Port Weld Mode Number Weld Wire Type Wire Size Weld Mode Description Status LED Lights Weld Mode Arc Control Selection Pushbutton Weld Mode or Arc Control Set Adjustment Dial Knob Selection Pushbutton Start and End Options Status LED Lights Start End Options
95. screws on the bottom of the feed plate clamping collar FIGURE A 7 High speed Low speed default 12 Remove the rear access panel on the wire drive 13 Locate DIP switches on the Wire Drive Board 14 Set DIP switch 8 to the desired setting 15 Reinstall the rear access panel to the wire drive 16 Restore power INSTALLATION WIRE REEL LOADING Spindle Placement The wire reel stand provides two mounting locations for the spindle Each mounting location consists of a tube in the center of the mast and locating slots Loading 16 to 44 Ib 7 3 20kg Spools 1 Squeeze the release bar on the retaining collar and remove it from the spindle 2 Place the spool on the spindle aligning the spindle brake pin with one of the holes in the back side of the spool An indicator mark on the end of the spin dle shows the orientation of the brake holding pin Be certain the wire feeds off of the spool in the proper direction 3 Re install the retaining collar Make sure that the release bar snaps out and that the retaining collar fully engages the groove on the spindle Loading 10 to 15 Ib 4 5 6 8kg Spools A 4468 spindle adapter is required for loading 2 wide spools on 2 51mm spindles Use a K468 spindle adapter for loading 2 1 2 64mm wide spools 1 Squeeze the release bar on the retaining collar and remove it from the spindle 2 Place the spindle adapter on the spindle aligning the spindle brake pin
96. se enough ventilation especially in confined areas to insure breathing air is safe 5 e Read and understand the manufacturer s instructions for this equipment and the consumables to be used including the material safety data sheet MSDS and follow your employer s safety practices MSDS forms are available from your welding distributor or from the manufacturer Also see item 1 b SAFETY WELDING and CUTTING gt SPARKS cause fire or explosion 6 a Remove fire hazards from the welding area If this is not possible cover them to prevent the welding sparks from starting a fire Remember that welding sparks and hot materials from welding can easily go through small cracks and openings to adjacent areas Avoid welding near hydraulic lines Have a fire extinguisher readily available Where compressed gases are to be used at the job site special precautions should be used to prevent hazardous situations Refer to Safety in Welding and Cutting ANSI Standard Z49 1 and the operating information for the equipment being used When not welding make certain no part of the electrode circuit is touching the work or ground Accidental contact can cause overheating and create a fire hazard Do not heat cut or weld tanks drums or containers until the proper steps have been taken to insure that such procedures will not cause flammable or toxic vapors from substances inside They can cause an explosion even
97. t B 6 Synergic CV Voltage Display sess nennen B 6 B 7 3 Mode Select Panel 4 MSPA n enn Ee Re EO d ed 7 Layout rentrer mE B 7 su B 7 E B 8 Changing Weld Modes iacit ctt rot ce eere deett E B 8 Changing Arc Wave Control ss B 8 Changing Weld Sequence Behavior B 8 Infrared IR ee erasa Dread edente ede B 8 Lockout Seculilly a eee B 8 9 Machine Setup user 9 Accessing the Machine Setup Menu B 9 Setup Features MON iere tet tna ede ue ea cds B 10 thru B 17 4 Cold Feed Gas Purge Switch ss B 18 5 2 Step 4 4 Step Trigger Switch B 18 thru B 20 Process Set Up and B 21 Steel and Stainless Synergic GMAW P Pulsed MIG Welding B 22 ANC 60 B 22 vii TABLE OF CONTENTS Page oJcup Section B Aluminum Synergic GMAW P Pulsed MIG and GMAW PP Pulse on Pulse Welding 8 23 Machine Functionality by Weld Process B 24 thru B 29 GIAW TIG Welding uus coats causes naga
98. t Memory Value is Low Limit CONTROL TECHNOLOGY HI 220 LO 180 IR PORT SETUP WELD WFS WELD MODE 7 START OPTIONS ARC CONTROL END options Attribute POWER FEED 10M SINGLE WIRE FEEDER LINCOLN B 32 OPERATION B 32 One of these four items will blink to indicate which item will change when the Mode Select Panel Knob is rotated Initially the selected item will be the attribute To select the high limit press either Mode Select Panel button and the high limit value will begin to blink Pressing either Mode Select Panel button again will cause the memory value to blink pressing a third time will cause the low limit to blink Weld modes cannot be selected from the Limits Setup menu the mode must be selected and saved to memory prior to entering the Limits Setup menu The memory value high and low limit values are bound by the limits of the machine For example weld mode 49 may allow the wire feed speed to be adjusted between 100 and 700 in min These are referred to as machine limits Machine limits can vary between power sources and are also weld mode dependent The memory value must always be less than or equal to the high limit and greater than or equal to the low limit The high limit must always be greater than or equal to the low limit and the low limit must always be less than or equal to the high limit The rules are enforced automati
99. tact your Local Lincoln Authorized Field Service Facility for technical troubleshooting assistance before you proceed POWER FEED 10M SINGLE WIRE FEEDER LINCOLN E 4 TROUBLESHOOTING E 4 Observe all Safety Guidelines detailed throughout this manual PROBLEMS POSSIBLE RECOMMENDED SYMPTOMS CAUSE COURSE OF ACTION ARCLINK SYSTEM ERROR CODES Err 44 Main CPU problem 1 Verify the ground connection to the power source is wired correct ly 2 See the power source Instruction Manual Err 54 Short term secondary over current Err 81 Motor overload long term 1 The wire drive motor has over heated Check that the electrode slides easily through the gun and cable 2 Remove tight bends from the gun and cable 3 Check that the spindle brake is not too tight If all recommended possible areas of 4 Verify a high quality electrode is Misadjustment have been checked being used and the problem persists Contact your local Lincoln Authorized 5 Wait for the error to reset and the Field Service Facility T overload short term motor to cool approximately 1 Err 95 Spool gun or pull gun motor 1 The drive motor in the spool gun overload or push pull gun is drawing too 1 The wire drive motor current draw has exceeded limits usually because the motor is in a locked rotor state Check that motor can turn freely when idle arm is open 2 Verify that the gears are free of debris and
100. termines the best remote sensing configuration This is applicable to MIG welding procedures only Voltage Sense Display Allows viewing of Voltage Sense Lead Selection to aid in troubleshooting The configuration is displayed as a text string on the lower display whenever the output is enabled This parameter is not saved on a power cycle but will be reset to False POWER FEED 10M SINGLE WIRE FEEDER LINCOLN OPERATION B 15 USER DEFINED PARAMETERS Show Test Modes Most power sources contain weld modes used for calibration and test purposes By default the machine does not include test weld modes in the list of weld modes that are available to the operator To manually select a test weld mode set this option to Yes When the power source is turned off and back on again the test modes will no longer appear in the mode list Test weld modes typically require the machine out put to be connected to a grid load and cannot be used for welding View Diagnostics Diagnostics are only used for servicing or troubleshooting the Power Wave system Select Yes to access the diagnostic options in the menu Additional parameters will now appear in the setup menu P 101 P 102 etc View Event Logs Used for viewing all the system event logs Press the Right Button to enter the option Rotate Control Knob to select the desired event log to read Press the Right Button again to enter the selected log Rotating the Control Knob will scroll t
101. the Power Source Press the Right Button to read the Weld Set version Press the Left Button to back out and exit this option View Ethernet IP Address Used for viewing the IP address of Ethernet compatible equipment Press the Right Button to read the IP Address Press the Left Button to back out and exit this option The IP address can not be changed using this option View Power Source Protocol Used for viewing the type of power source the feeder is connected to Press the Right Button to identify the power source as either LincNet or ArcLink Press the Left Button to back out and exit this option POWER FEED 10M SINGLE WIRE FEEDER LINCOLN OPERATION B 16 USER DEFINED PARAMETERS Encoder Lockout Locks one or both of the upper knobs encoders preventing the operator from changing wire feed speed amps volts or trim The function of each upper knob depends on the selected weld mode When a costant current weld mode is selected e g Stick TIG Gouge the upper right knob will always function as an on off switch This parameter can only be accessed using Power Wave Manager software Memory Change Lockout Determines if the memories can be overwritten with new contents No Memories can be saved and limits can be configured default Yes Memories cannot be changed saving is prohibited and limits cannot be re configured This parameter can only be accessed using Power Wave Manager software Memory Button Disable
102. ty Improper gun liner tip drive rolls and or inner wire guide Verify the proper parts are installed Incorrect tension arm pressure on the drive rolls Adjust the tension arm per the Instruction Manual Most electrodes feed well at a tension arm setting of 3 Worn drive roll Replace the drive rolls if worn or filled with dirt CAUTION If for any reason you do not understand the test procedures or are unable to perform the tests repairs safely contact your Local Lincoln Authorized Field Service Facility for technical troubleshooting assistance before you proceed POWER FEED 10M SINGLE WIRE FEEDER LINCOLN 7 TROUBLESHOOTING Observe all Safety Guidelines detailed throughout this manual PROBLEMS POSSIBLE RECOMMENDED SYMPTOMS CAUSE COURSE OF ACTION Wire feed speed consistently oper 1 The wire feeder gear setting is ates at the wrong value not properly set Verify the Power Feed 10M Single Wire Feeder software setting matches the gear mounted See the Instruction Manual for setting the gear speed Variable or hunting arc 1 Wrong size worn and or melted contact tip Replace the contact tip 2 Worn work cable or poor work connection Verify all work and electrode connections are tight and that the cables are in good condition Clean replace as nec essary 3 Wrong polarity Adjust polarity to the recommended procedure Verify DIP switch 7 setting matches the electrode pol
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104. with the hole in the adapter 3 Place the spool on the spindle and align the adapter brake tab with one of the holes in the back side of the spool An indicator mark on the end of the spindle shows the orientation of the brake tab Be certain the wire feeds off of the spool in the proper direction 4 Re install the retaining collar Make sure that the release bar snaps out and that the retaining collar fully engages the groove on the spindle POWER FEED 10M SINGLE WIRE FEEDER LINCOLN B 11 INSTALLATION Using K1504 1 Coil Reel FIGURE A 10 50 60 Ib 22 7 27 2 kg Coil Mounting See Figure A 10 1 Make sure the spindle of the wire reel stand is in the upper position 2 With the coil reel assembly mounted to a 2 51mm spindle loosen the spinner nut and remove the cover plate Alternatively lay the coil reel assembly flat on the floor and loosen the spinner nut and CARDBOARD remove the cover plate 3 Place the coil of electrode on the reel so it unwinds from the bottom as it rotates PN Tighten the spinner nut as much as possible by hand using the cover plate spokes for leverage DO NOT hammer on the spinner nut 5 Cut and remove only the tie wire holding the free end of the coil Hook the free end around the rim of the cover plate and secure it by wrapping it around Cut and remove remaining tie wires CAUTION Always be sure the free end of the coil is secure ly held while the tie wires are be
105. y operating regulators designed for the gas and pressure used All hoses fittings etc should be suitable for the application and maintained in good condition e Always keep cylinders in an upright position securely chained to an undercarriage or fixed support Cylinders should be located Away from areas where they may be struck or subjected to physical damage safe distance from arc welding or cutting operations and any other source of heat sparks or flame Never allow the electrode electrode holder or any other electrically hot parts to touch a cylinder Keep your head and face away from the cylinder valve outlet when opening the cylinder valve Valve protection caps should always be in place and hand tight except when the cylinder is in use or connected for use Read and follow the instructions on compressed gas cylinders associated equipment CGA publication PI Precautions for Safe Handling of Compressed Gases in Cylinders available from the Compressed Gas Association 1235 Jefferson Davis Highway Arlington VA 22202 FOR ELECTRICALLY powered equipment 8 a Turn off input power using the disconnect switch at the fuse box before working on the equipment Install equipment in accordance with the U S National Electrical Code all local codes and the manufacturer s recommendations Ground the equipment in accordance with the U S National Electrical
106. ying the correct replacement parts On Line Product Registration Register your machine with Lincoln Electric either via fax or over the Internet For faxing Complete the form on the back of the warranty statement included in the literature packet accompanying this machine and fax the form per the instructions printed on it For On Line Registration Go to our WEB SITE at www lincolnelectric com Choose Quick Links and then Product Registration Please complete the form and submit your registration Read this Operators Manual completely before attempting to use this equipment Save this manual and keep it handy for quick reference Pay particular attention to the safety instructions we have provided for your protection The level of seriousness to be applied to each is explained below A WARNING This statement appears where the information must be followed exactly to avoid serious personal injury or loss of life A CAUTION This statement appears where the information must be followed to avoid minor personal injury or damage to this equipment TABLE OF CONTENTS Page INSTANAUON EEE Section A A 1 SalelV PRECAUTIONS A 2 2 MOUNTING gt 2 Safety Precautioris e perci eere to ee re ind ner rentes A 2 Weld 6 To RSA neern D ain A 2 2 Coaxial Weld Cables 0 A 3 Weld Cable Si e
107. ype and other information the exact content of which depends on the selected weld mode This additional information may include specific electrode type e g 4043 and or a description of the recommended gas e g HeArCO2 When the MSP4 is being used to change the value of an attribute the 7 segment displays show the select ed attribute s value The upper 8 character alphanu meric display is typically not used while changing an attribute s value The lower 8 character alphanumeric display is used to indicate the units of the selected attribute e g seconds in min etc The 16 character alphanumeric display is used to display the name of the selected attribute The content of the displays while the user interface is being used for advance machine configuration e g limit setting pass code entering machine setup etc is described in later sections POWER UP SEQUENCE When power is first applied to the machine a lamp test is performed All discrete LED s are turned on all 7 segment displays will show a pattern of 8 and all alphanumeric displays will show a hatch pattern where every other pixel is illuminated The lamp test will last for two seconds after which all displays are turned back off The 16 character alphanumeric dis play will show Initializing while waiting for the Weld Sequencer to announce bus available The MSP4 alphanumeric displays will then display the name of the weld table loaded in the power source

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