6 Putting into operation
1
5
1
Torch body
2
Gas nozzle
Fig. 2
Equipping the torch
6.1.1 Equipping TIG welding torches 200WS and 400WS
6.2 Tungsten electrode
EN - 10
Equip the torch neck according to one of the following figures:
Step 1
Step 2-3
4
3
Tungsten electrode
4
Torch cap
1 Insert the electrode holder (5) into the torch body (1) from the front.
2 Insert the tungsten electrode (3) into the electrode holder from the front.
3 Hold the tungsten electrode (3) and the electrode holder and
screw on torch cap (4).
4 Screw gas nozzle (2) onto torch body (1).
1 Insert the electrode holder (5) into the torch body (1) from the front.
2 Insert the tungsten electrode (3) into the electrode holder from the front.
3 Hold the tungsten electrode (3) and the electrode holder and tighten the
clamping element using a torque wrench.
Tab. 10 Tightening torques on page EN-10.
4 Screw on torch cap (4).
5 Screw gas nozzle (2) onto torch body (1).
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ABITIG
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ABITIG
WH 400WS
Tab. 10
Tightening torques
The electrode type is set by EN ISO 6848. The max. length of electrode
depends on the type of torch.
2.3 Technical Data on page EN-4
Step 4
3
5
Electrode holder
max. 1 Nm
max. 1.5 Nm
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