Wega 401 M2.40 FKW - EWM Hightec Welding GmbH
Wega 401 M2.40 FKW - EWM Hightec Welding GmbH Wega 401 M2.40 FKW - EWM Hightec Welding GmbH
Design and functionShielding gas supply5.8.2 Setting the shielding gas quantityWelding processRecommended shielding gas quantityMAG weldingMIG brazingMIG welding (aluminium)TIGWire diameter x 11.5 = l/minWire diameter x 11.5 = l/minWire diameter x 13.5 = l/min (100 % argon)Gas nozzle diameter in mm corresponds to l/min gas throughputHelium-rich gas mixtures require a higher gas volume!The table below can be used to correct the gas volume calculated where necessary:Shielding gasFactor75% Ar/25% He 1.1450% Ar/50% He 1.3525% Ar/75% He 1.75100% He 3.16NOTEIncorrect shielding gas setting!If the shielding gas setting is too low or too high, this can introduce air to the weld pooland may cause pores to form.• Adjust the shielding gas quantity to suit the welding task!36099-005224-EW50108.11.2011
Design and functionInserting the wire electrode5.9 Inserting the wire electrode5.9.1 Inserting the wire spoolNOTEStandard D300 wire spool holder can be used. Adapters (see accessories) are requiredwhen using standardised basket coils (DIN 8559).12Item Symbol Description 01 Carrier pinFor fixing the wire spool2 Knurled nutFor fixing the wire spoolFigure 5-6• Loosen knurled nut from spool holder.• Fix welding wire reel onto the spool holder so that the carrier pin locks into the spool bore.• Fasten wire spool using knurled nut.CAUTIONRisk of injury due to incorrectly secured wire spool.If the wire spool is not secured properly, it may come loose from the wire spool holderand fall to the ground, causing damage to the machine and injuries.• Securely fasten the wire spool to the wire spool holder using the knurled nut.• Before you start working, always check the wire spool is securely fastened.099-005224-EW50108.11.201137
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Design and functionInserting the wire electrode5.9 Inserting the wire electrode5.9.1 Inserting the wire spoolNOTEStandard D300 wire spool holder can be used. Adapters (see accessories) are requiredwhen using standardised basket coils (DIN 8559).12Item Symbol Description 01 Carrier pinFor fixing the wire spool2 Knurled nutFor fixing the wire spoolFigure 5-6• Loosen knurled nut from spool holder.• Fix welding wire reel onto the spool holder so that the carrier pin locks into the spool bore.• Fasten wire spool using knurled nut.CAUTIONRisk of injury due to incorrectly secured wire spool.If the wire spool is not secured properly, it may come loose from the wire spool holderand fall to the ground, causing damage to the machine and injuries.• Securely fasten the wire spool to the wire spool holder using the knurled nut.• Before you start working, always check the wire spool is securely fastened.099-005224-EW50108.11.201137