Lincoln Electric IM808-A manual Power Wave 455M/STT

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IM808-A

POWER WAVE ™455M/STT

For use with machines having Code Numbers: 11008, 11204

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 thought- ful operation on your part. DO NOT INSTALL, OPERATE OR REPAIR THIS EQUIPMENT WITHOUT READING THIS MAN- UAL AND THE SAFETY PRE-

CAUTIONS CONTAINED THROUGHOUT. And, most importantly, think before you act and be careful.

IEC 60974-1

NRTL/C

OPERATOR’S MANUAL

June, 2004

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Contents Power Wave 455M/STT California Proposition 65 Warnings SafetyElectric Shock can kill Iii Welding Sparks can cause fire or explosionSûreté Pour Soudage a L’Arc Précautions DE SûretéSafety Safety Thank You Table of Contents Table of Contents Technical Specifications Power Wave 455M/STT CE K2203-2 InstallationHigh Frequency Protection Machine GroundingLifting StackingInput Connection Input Fuse and Supply Wire ConsiderationsElectrode and Work Cable Connections Table A.1Voltage Sensing Negative Electrode PolarityCable INDUCTANCE, and ITS Effects on Pulse Welding Table A.2 System DescriptionWork Voltage Sensing Electrode Voltage SensingSingle Head Feeder Configuring the SystemSingle Head Boom Feeder UP to 4 Feeders AllowedDual Head Boom Feeder using two single heads Control Cable Specifications Welding with Multiple Power WavesInstallation DIP Switch Settings and Locations Receptacle SpecificationsControl Board DIP Switch Water Flow SensorOperation Safety PrecautionsPower Wave 455M/STT CE Definition of Welding Terms Recommended Processes and Equipment General DescriptionRecommended Equipment Required EquipmentCase Front Controls Power Wave 455M/STT CECase Front Layout Fringe Procedures Nominal ProceduresWelding Adjustments Making a WeldConstant Voltage Welding Welding ModeARC Control Figure A.6 Current Wave Form Pulse Pulse WeldingFigure A.7 STT WeldingFactory Installed AccessoriesField Installed Optional EquipmentRoutine Maintenance MaintenanceHOW to USE Troubleshooting Guide TroubleshootingUsing the Status LED to Troubleshoot System Problems Error Code # Description Indication Error Codes for the PowerwaveContact your local Lincoln Authorized Field Service FacilityIf the Thermal LED is also lit, see Exceeding the 325 amp limit on STT output terminal WFS 455M/STT Power Wave 455M/STT CE Wiring DiagramConnection Diagram Semi-automatic Simple System Connection DiagramPower Wave 455/STT Wire Feeder Work SenseDimension Print Power Wave 455M DiagramsPage Precaucion Aviso DE