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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
PRODUCT SUMMARY
General Physical Description
The POWER WAVE® i400 is intended as a replace- ment for the PW355i using an updated power and control platform to enhance performance and reliabili- ty. The POWER WAVE® i400 includes an integrated wire drive module and
Optional features include DeviceNet or
The POWER WAVE® i400 includes an innovative new case design featuring a removable slide mounted power section for ease of service. The case is designed to support the Fanuc R30iA controller and op box (up to 300lbs), matching both the controllerʼs footprint and styling. Mounting is externally accessible for simplified integration. The flexibility of the POWER WAVE® i400 also allows it to be operated as a stand alone unit.
Input power for the Fanuc R30iA controller is supplied through the POWER WAVE® i400 on/off switch. The ArcLink®XT connection is provided through Ethernet. Both power and communication leads are routed to the controller via access holes in the top of the power source. The
General Functional Description
The POWER WAVE® i400 is a high performance,
The POWER WAVE® i400 utilizes the latest genera- tion high speed digital controls, and communicates via ArcLink®XT to the Fanuc controller. The inverter power section utilizes state of the art power electron- ics and is
RECOMMENDED PROCESSES AND EQUIPMENT
RECOMMENDED PROCESSES
The POWER WAVE® i400 is a high speed, multi- process power source capable of regulating the cur- rent, voltage, or power of the welding arc. With an out- put range of 5 to 420 amperes, it supports a number of standard processes including synergic GMAW,
PROCESS LIMITATIONS
The software based weld set of the POWER WAVE® i400 limit the process capability within the output range and the safe limits of the machine.
EQUIPMENT LIMITATIONS
The POWER WAVE® i400 is not directly compatible with analog machines or interfaces.
The input power
POWER WAVE® i400