Lincoln Electric IM658-A manual Thank You

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for selecting a QUALITY product by Lincoln Electric. We want you to take pride in operating this Lincoln Electric Company product

••• 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 customerʼs particular purpose, with respect to such information or advice. As a matter of practical consideration, we also cannot assume any responsibility for updating or correcting 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 _________________________________________________________________________________

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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 identifying the correct replacement parts.

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-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.

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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:

WARNING

This statement appears where the information must be followed exactly to avoid serious personal injury or loss of life.

CAUTION

This statement appears where the information must be followed to avoid minor personal injury or damage to this equipment.

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual Safety Electric Shock can kill Welding and Cutting Sparks can Cause fire or explosion IiiPrécautions DE Sûreté Sûreté Pour Soudage a LʼArcThank You Table of Contents Section E Section FP346 Series Installation Safety Precautions Mounting the Wire Drive UnitBoom Mounting of Wire Drive Unit Mounting the Control BOX Boom or Separated Bench Models Mounting on Power SourceControl Cable Control Cable ConnectionsControl Cable Specifications Available Cable AssembliesElectrode Cable Connections Work Cable Connections Wire Drive Gear Ratio High or LOW SpeedChanging the Wire Drive Ratio Selecting the Proper Gear RatioRatio Change Procedure DIP Switch Setup Setting DIP Switches in the Control BOXLSB Setting DIP Switches in the Wire Drive Figure A.4GUN and Cable Assemblies with Standard Connection Wire Feed Drive Roll KitsProcedure to Install Drive Rolls and Wire Guides GUN and Cable Assemblies with FAST-MATECONNECTIONGeneral GUN Connection Guidelines Magnum 200 / 300 / 400 GunsGmaw Shielding GAS Wire Spindle PlacementWire Feed Shut Down Circuit Optional Water Connections for Water Cooled GunsGeneral Panel Installation Guidelines Boom and Bench ConversionsOptional Panels for Control BOX Duty Cycle Product DescriptionRecommended Processes and Equipment Control BOX OperationK1542-13 Dual Procedure / Memory Panel K1542-14 Head Select PanelK1542-6 M Panel Control BOX Panels -- ʻLARGEʼ Option PanelsCV/Gouge PanelStd K1542-11 MX2 PanelControl BOX Panels -- SET UP Controls Description K1542-12 MSP2 PanelControl BOX -- Using Operating Limits Control BOX -- PC Board AdjustmentsWhen using 2 Step Logic Wire Drive OperationWire Drive Settings -- External When using 4 Step Logic With Crater Fill OFFWire Reel Loading READI-REELS, Spools or Coils Electrode PolarityGear BOX Ratio Figure B.1 Procedure for Setting Angle of Feed Plate Feeding Electrode and Brake AdjustmentDrive Roll Pressure Setting GAS Guard Regulator SettingWire Reel Changing Wire Feed Overload ProtectionMaking a Weld Component Status Lights Status Light StatesStatus Light States CONʼT Aluminum Electrode Wire Size Solid Steel ElectrodeCored Electrode Roll DH Drive 4-DrivenDescription and Installation of Optional Control BOX Panels CC/STICK/GOUGE Mode Constant Voltage CV/Weld, CV/MIG, CV/Flux Cored ProceduresK1542-11 MX2 Panel Large Panel 10 MS/STT Panel Large Panel K1542-13 Dual Procedure Memory Panel Small Panel K1542-14 Head Select Panel Small PanelK1543, K1544 and K1545 Input Cable Assemblies Feeder Head Enclosure Procedure K1548-1 Linc NET Receptacle KIT Input and OutputK435 Coil Adapter K162-1 Wire Spindle AdapterK1504-1 Coil Adapter K363P READI-REEL AdapterGuns and GUN Adapters GUN Receiver Bushings and AdaptersDual Procedure Switch Options Using Dual Procedure with FAST-MATE GunsConduit Adapters K659-1 GAS Guard Regulator K590-6 Water Connection KIT for Drive onlyK1536-1 Water Flow Sensor KIT K1556-1 Light Duty Caster KITGun and Cable Maintenance MaintenanceWire Drive Motor and Gearbox Drive Rolls and Guide Tubes1TROUBLESHOOTINGE-1 HOW to USE Troubleshooting GuideTroubleshooting Possible Cause Recommended Symptoms Course of Action Field Service FacilityYour local Lincoln Authorized Troubleshooting Possible Cause Course of ActionEither of these fail, the problem is Change Or harness disconnected from Fails the continuity test, repair or Possible Cause Err 004 Err 001Err 003 Err 005Err 200 Err 020Err 100 Err 201Err 211 Err 212Diagrams Control BOX Dimension Print Wire Feeder Bench Model Dimension Print DIAGRAMSF-4 Print Power Feed 10 Dual Precaucion Warnung

IM658-A specifications

The Lincoln Electric IM658-A is a highly specialized and versatile industrial welding machine designed to meet the demanding needs of modern fabrication industries. This robust machine stands out for its advanced features and innovative technologies, making it a preferred choice among professionals in various sectors, including manufacturing, automotive, and construction.

One of the notable features of the IM658-A is its extensive range of welding capabilities. It supports several welding processes such as MIG, TIG, and Stick welding. This multifunctionality allows users to tackle a diverse array of projects without the need for multiple machines, simplifying workflow and optimizing efficiency. The machine is engineered to handle various materials, including steel, stainless steel, and aluminum, providing versatility that is crucial for intricate fabrication tasks.

In terms of technology, the Lincoln Electric IM658-A incorporates advanced inverter technology which enhances its performance while minimizing energy consumption. This technology not only reduces the overall weight of the unit but also improves its power efficiency, making it an environmentally friendly choice. The inverter design also contributes to a more stable arc, providing better control and precision during welding processes.

Another significant characteristic of the IM658-A is its user-friendly interface, which boasts an intuitive control panel. This feature is particularly beneficial for operators of varying skill levels, allowing for quick adjustments to settings and ensuring optimal performance for different welding tasks. The digital display aids in easy monitoring of parameters, resulting in consistent weld quality.

Durability is a hallmark of the Lincoln Electric brand, and the IM658-A is no exception. Constructed with high-quality materials, the machine is built to withstand the rigors of industrial environments. Its robust design includes protective features that safeguard internal components from damage, ensuring longevity and reliability.

Moreover, the machine is designed with portability in mind, as it is relatively lightweight and includes ergonomic handles, facilitating easy transportation around job sites. This makes it an ideal choice for mobile welding applications where versatility and ease of movement are crucial.

In summary, the Lincoln Electric IM658-A combines advanced features with innovative technologies to deliver a welding solution that meets the rigorous demands of various industries. Its multifunctional capabilities, energy-efficient design, user-friendly interface, and durable build make it a standout option for professionals looking to enhance their welding operations.