211i Operating Manual FabricatOr® - Victor Technologies - Europe

TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION 1:
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS ....................................................... 1-1
1.01 Arc Welding Hazards ....................................................................................... 1-1
1.02 Principal Safety Standards .............................................................................. 1-5
1.03 Symbol Chart .................................................................................................. 1-6
1.04 Declaration Of Conformity .............................................................................. 1-7
SECTION 2: INTRODUCTION ............................................................................. 2-1
2.01 How To Use This Manual ................................................................................ 2-1
2.02 Equipment Identification ................................................................................. 2-1
2.03 Receipt Of Equipment ..................................................................................... 2-1
2.04 Description ..................................................................................................... 2-1
2.05 User Responsibility ......................................................................................... 2-2
2.06 Transportation Methods .................................................................................. 2-2
2.07 Packaged Items .............................................................................................. 2-2
2.08 Duty Cycle ....................................................................................................... 2-3
2.09 Specifications ................................................................................................. 2-4
2.10 Optional Accessories ...................................................................................... 2-5
SECTION 3: INSTALLATION OPERATION AND SETUP ................................................. 3-1
3.01 Environment ................................................................................................... 3-1
3.02 Location .......................................................................................................... 3-1
3.03 Ventilation ....................................................................................................... 3-1
3.04 Mains Supply Voltage Requirements .............................................................. 3-1
3.05 Electromagnetic Compatibility ........................................................................ 3-2
3.06 Power Source Controls, Indicators and Features ............................................ 3-4
SECTION 4:
BASIC WELDING GUIDE ............................................................................ 4-1
4.01 MIG (GMAW/FCAW) Basic Welding Technique ............................................... 4-1
4.02 MIG (GMAW/FCAW) Welding Troubleshooting ............................................... 4-7
4.03 STICK (MMA) Basic Welding Technique ....................................................... 4-10
4.04 STICK (MMA) Welding Troubleshooting ....................................................... 4-20
4.05 TIG (GTAW) Basic Welding Technique .......................................................... 4-22
4.06 TIG (GTAW) Welding Problems ..................................................................... 4-24
SECTION 5: POWER SOURCE PROBLEMS AND ROUTINE SERVICE REQUIREMENTS ............ 5-1
5.01 Power Source Problems ................................................................................. 5-1
5.02 Routine Service and Calibration Requirements ............................................... 5-2
5.03 Cleaning the Welding Power Source ............................................................... 5-4
5.04 Cleaning the Feed Rolls ................................................................................... 5-5