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OPERATION | |||
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FIGURE B.4 – | Volts Control — Idealarc R3S Power Sources | ||
Set the power source to the approximate voltage | |||
required, per the R3S instruction manual. Make | |||
SWITCH | |||
final adjustments with the | |||
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| the ‘Fine Voltage Control’ on the optional Line | ||
VARIABLE | Voltage Compensator). |
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VOLTAGE | Volts Control — SAM Power Sources |
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PC BOARD |
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Set the power source for the approximate voltage | |||
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| required, per the SAM instruction manual. Make | ||
| final adjustments with the |
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| If using the variable inductance control (see SAM | ||
| instruction manual), set the SAM ‘Current | ||
| Control’ as desired in the 8 o’clock range. |
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| 2. Set the ‘Direction of Wire Feed’ switch so the | ||
| wire feeds out of the gun. |
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| 3. Adjust the electrical stickout and the actual | ||
| welding current and voltage as needed. |
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VARIABLE VOLTAGE PC BOARD
WELDING WITH A CONSTANT CURRENT POWER SOURCE
1.Current and voltage adjustments
Volts Control — All Power Sources
Set the welding voltage with the
Amps Control — CC Power Sources
a.Place mode switch in the CC submerged arc position.
b.Place power source output control toggle switch in the ‘Output Control Remote’ posi- tion. Total current control is now at the
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WELDING WITH A CONSTANT | Amps Control — SAM Power Sources | |
VOLTAGE POWER SOURCE | ||
Set the Current Control on the power source for | ||
| the approximate current required. Make final | |
1. Current and voltage adjustments | adjustments with the | |
Amps Control — All Power Sources | 2. Set the ‘Direction of Wire Feed’ switch so the | |
Set the welding current (or wire feed speed) with | wire feeds out of the gun. | |
the |
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| 3. Adjust the welding current and voltage while | |
Volts Control — | welding as needed. |
a.Set the mode switch on the power source to CV Innersheild or CV Subarc, as required.
b.Place power source output control toggle switch in the ‘Output Control Remote’ posi- tion. Total voltage control is now at the