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CASE FRONT CONTROLS |
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All operator controls and adjustments are located on the case front of the Power Wave. (See Figure B.1)
1.POWER SWITCH: Controls input power to the Power Wave.
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2. STATUS LIGHT: A two color light that indicates |
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system errors. Normal operation is a steady green | 8 |
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light. Error conditions are indicated, per table 3. | 13 | ||
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NOTE: The Power Wave 455M status light will flash | 12 |
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green, and sometimes red and green, for up to one | 14 | ||
minute when the machine is first turned on. This is a |
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normal situation as the machine goes through a self | 15 |
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test at power up. | 10 | ||
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TABLE 3 |
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Light | Meaning | 9 | 4 | 11 | 5 | |
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Steady Green | System OK. Power source communicating normal- |
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Blinking | Occurs during a reset, and indicates the |
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Green | Power Wave 455M is mapping (identifying) | POWER WAVE 455M (NORTH AMERICAN) | ||||
| each component in the system. Normal for | |||||
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| or if the system configuration is changed | 5. 15* AMP AUXILIARY POWER CIRCUIT BREAKER: | ||||
| during operation | Protects 115 volt AC case front receptacle | ||||
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| auxiliary supply. |
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(* Earlier models used 10 amps circuit breaker). | ||||||
Green and | Status light is flashing any combination of |
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Red | red and green, errors are present in the | 6. LEAD CONNECTOR S2 (SENSE LEAD) | ||||
| Power Wave 455M. Read the error code |
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| before the machine is turned off. | 7. DIAGNOSTIC CONNECTOR | ||||
| Error Code interpretation through the Status | 8. WIRE FEEDER RECEPTACLE (S1 | ||||
| light is detailed in the Service Manual. |
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| Individual code digits are flashed in red with | 9. NEGATIVE STUD |
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| a long pause between digits. If more than |
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| one code is present, the codes will be sepa- | 10. POSITIVE STUD |
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| rated by a green light. |
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| To clear the error, turn power source off, | 11. AUXILIARY OUTPUT |
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| and back on to reset. See Troubleshooting | 12. | ||||
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| 13. ROBOTIC WIRE FEEDER RECEPTACLE | ||||
Steady Red | Non recoverable hardware fault. Generally | |||||
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| Wave 455M wire feeder receptacle. See | 14. I/O CONNECTOR (OPTIONAL) | ||||
| Trouble Shooting Section. | |||||
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Blinking Red | Not applicable. | |||||
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3.HIGH TEMPERATURE LIGHT (thermal overload): A yellow light that comes on when an over temper- ature situation occurs. Output is disabled and the fan continues to run, until the machine cools down. When cool, the light goes out and output is enabled.
4.10 AMP WIRE FEEDER CIRCUIT BREAKER: Protects 40 volt DC wire feeder power supply.