Read the operating instructions!
The operating instructions provide an introduction to the safe use of the products.
• Read the operating instructions for all system components!
• Observe accident prevention regulations!
• Observe all local regulations!
• Confirm with a signature where appropriate.
In the event of queries on installation, commissioning, operation or special conditions at the
installation site, or on usage, please contact your sales partner or our
customer service department on +49 2680 181-0.
Liability relating to the operation of this equipment is restricted solely to the function of the equipm ent. No other
form of liability, regardless of type, shall be accepted. This exclusion of liability shall be deemed accepted by the
user on commissioning the equipment.
The manufacturer is unable to monitor whether or not these instructions or the conditions and methods are
observed during installation, operation, usage and maintenance of the equipment.
An incorrectly performed installation can result in material damage and injure persons as a result. For this reason,
we do not accept any responsibility or liability for losses, damages or costs arising from incorrect installation,
improper operation or incorrect usage and maintenance or any actions connected to this in any way.
The copyright to this document remains the property of the manufacturer.
Reprinting, including extracts, only permitted with written approval.
Subject to technical amendments.
A list of authorised sales partners can be found at www.ewm-group.com.
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3.2 Installing the PCB ..........................................................................................................................8
3.3 Installing the rotary switch at the back of the machine................................................................13
4 Final inspection....................................................................................................................................14
Do not carry out any unauthorised repairs or modifications!
To avoid injury and equipment damage, the unit must only be repaired or modified by
specialist, skilled persons!
The warranty becomes null and void in the event of unauthorised interference.
• Appoint only skilled persons for repair work (trained service person nel)!
Validity of this document!
This document is only valid in combination with the operating instructions for the
power source being used (welding machine)!
• Read the operating instructions, in particular the safety instructions for the power source
(welding machine)!
Risk of accidents if these safety instructions are not observed!
Non-observance of these safety instructions is potentially fatal!
• Carefully read the safety information in this manual!
• Observe the accident prevention regulations in your country.
• Inform persons in the working area that they must observe the regulations!
CAUTION
Obligations of the operator!
The respective national directives and laws must be observed for operation of the
machine!
• National implementation of the framework directive (89/391/EWG), as well as the
associated individual directives.
• In particular, directive (89/655/EWG), on the minimum regulations for safety and health
protection when staff members use equipment during work.
• The regulations regarding work safety and accident prevention for the re spective country.
• Setting up and operating the machine according to IEC 60974-9.
• Check at regular intervals that users are working in a safety-conscious wa y.
• Regular checks of the machine according to IEC 60974-4.
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2.2 Proper usage
WARNING
Hazards due to improper usage!
Hazards may arise for persons, animals and material objects if the equipment is not
used correctly. No liability is accepted for any damages arising from improper usage!
• The equipment must only be used in line with proper usage and by trained or expert staff!
• Do not modify or convert the equipment improperly!
These instructions apply only for the conversion of the following machine s:
• Tetrix 351, 451, 551 AC/DC
2.3 Short description of the working steps required
• Integration of a 6-stage changeover switch in the rear panel of the casing.
• Integration and wiring of PCB TSYN1 in the machine on the intermediate panel.
Overview
Proper usage
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Conversion
Short description of the working steps required
3 Conversion
Risk of injury from electric shock!
Servicing machines that are not disconnected from the mains can lead to serious
injuries!
• Disconnect the machine completely from the mains.
• Unplug the mains plug!
• Wait for 4 minutes until the capacitors have discharged!
Protective earth PE!
To protect persons and animals against dangerous live voltages and electric shocks in
the event of a fault, the casing panels on the unit are connected to a green/yellow
protective earth.
• After conversion, re-connect the protective earth to the casing panels!
CAUTION
Damage to the machine due to missing circuit diagrams when connecting the
accessories!
Wiring the accessories has to follow the machine's circuit diagrams at all times!
• The circuit diagrams can be found in the machine (document pouch on the casing cover)
and may also be included in these conversion instructions!
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3.1 Parts list
NOTE
Before conversion, check that the retrofit kit is complete (see parts list).