Calibrating the VR 1500-PAP and power source
General remarks
IMPORTANT!
Calibrate the VR 1500-PAP and the power source:
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If the VR 1500-PAP and the power source are not calibrated, the power source will use
standard parameters - the welding result may be unsatisfactory in some circumstances.
Calibrating the
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VR 1500-PAP and
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power source
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„—" appears in the right-hand display of the power source
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„St1" appears in the left-hand display of the power source
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Risk of injury from rotating cogs and drive parts.
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The VR 1500-PAP has been successfully calibrated once the values „PPU" and „—" ap-
pear on the display.
prior to each initial start-up
each time the VR 1500-PAP or motor plate is replaced
after every update of the wirefeeder firmware (SR 41 board in the power source)
Connect the power source mains cable to the mains
Switch the power source mains switch to the „I" position
Select „PPU" function from the 2nd menu level of the power source as described in
the power source operating instructions
Press feeder inching button
Disengage VR 1500-PAP - wirefeeder motor must not be under load.
CAUTION!
Keep hands away from rotating cogs and rotating drive parts in the VR 1500-PAP.
Press feeder inching button
The wirefeeder motor is calibrated while not under load. During calibration the right-
hand display on the power source will read „run".
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