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6 Handle control elements
6.1 Two-cycle trigger function
7 Operation
8 Putting out of operation
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1 Insert the wire into the wire feed unit as specified by the manufacturer.
2 Press the "zero-current wire feed" trigger on the wire feeder until the wire
emerges from the contact tip.
NOTICE
• The welding torch must only be operated by qualified personnel
(in Germany, see TRBS 1203).
• Please also consult the operating instructions for the welding
components, welding power source and welding torch.
The trigger's two-cycle mode can be activated when using a standard welding
torch. Further operating modes and handle modules depend on the welding
power source and must be ordered
1 Press and hold the trigger on the handle = start welding.
2 Release the trigger = stop welding.
1 Open the shielding gas cylinder.
2 Switch on the power source.
3 Set the welding parameters.
4 Start welding.
NOTICE
• When putting the system out of operation, ensure that the procedures for
switching off each of the welding system components are observed.
• As liquid-cooled cable assemblies start to leak when they overheat, the
coolant recirculator should continue running for approx. 5 min. after
welding.
1 Stop welding.
2 Wait until the shielding gas post-flow time has passed.
3 Switch off the power source.
4 Close the valve on the shielding gas cylinder.
6 Handle control elements
separately.
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