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FIgure
1-1.

GENERAL INFORMATION AND SAFETY

A.
General
Information bels,
presentedinthis
tags,
and design, installation, leshooting which lowed
for
the
safe
B.
Safety
The
installation, leshootingofarc and
procedures which ensure personal safetyofothers. stalled, operated,
sonsinaccordance
1-1.
DimensIons
platesonthe
operation,
shouldberead,
and
effective
operation,
welding
Therefore,
and
equipment
this
maintained
with
this
manual
unit
pertaintoequipment
maintenance,
understood,
useofthis
maintenance,
equipmentistobein
onlybyqualified
manual
SECTION
1—INTRODUCTION
TA1-121 783
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and carefully or
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instructions specifically pertainingtothis
throughout
WARNING
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ING
maintenance
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manual
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CAUTION and
maintenance
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A
third
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IMPORTANT,
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1-2.

RECEIVING-HANDLING

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requesting
information concerning
essential
equipmentbesupplied.

DESCRIPTION

unitisa
ARC
control,
PAK
and
Vernier
welding
thereby
welding
that
Model
Range
power
limits
power
Description
Control
source.
maximum
the
maximum
source.
listedatthe source
Owner’s
unit
identify
operation,
which if
personal
operation,
whichifnot
personal
highlights
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with the
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arises.
this
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potentiometer
When
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amperage
amperage
end
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SECTION
17-PIn
ConnectIon
Process
ARC PAK
Receptacle
High Frequency
Remote
(see
From’
Control To
Control
SectIon
2-
INSTALLATION
ARC PAKWeldIng
2-2)
Range
Control
Remole
2-1. Remove
nier Range
power tionasthe
2-2.
A
HandorFoot
Control
Switch

LOCATION

one of
the
Control
source with
front panelofthe

INTERCONNECTIONS

WARNING: ELECTRIC
Do
not
touch live electrical
Shut
down
power ploying
specting,
source
“lockout/tagging
installing,oradjusting.
Lockout/tagging cking
line
disconnect
moving
fuses
red-tagging
ing
device.
wrapper
directly
the
face
high
and
procedures
from
circuit
Figure
screws,
onto
plate
welding
and
install
leftorright
facing the
power
SHOCK
can
sideofthe
same
source.
kill.
parts.
frequency
disconnect
unit
and
input
procedures”
power
beforein-
consistofpadlo
switchinopen
position,re-
fuse box,orshutting
breakerorother
disconnect
2-1.
the
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off
and
InstallatIon
Connect
Range
welding
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Connect Control
the lows:
lar
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the
Control
power
and rotate
the 5-pin
into
high
frequency
align
fully
clockwise
5-Socket
Process
Frequency
17-pin
into source
the
keyway,
ConnectIon
ControlToHigh
Unit
Receptacle
From
Remote
twistlock plug
the
Remote
as follows:
threaded
twistlock plug
collar
Control
align
fully
from
REMOTEINreceptacleonthe
unitonwelding
insert
plug,
(see
Figure 2-1).
power
and rotate
In
from
the
Receptacle keyway,
clockwise.
the
Vernier
sourceasfol
threaded
TA- 122 004
Vernier
on
insert
Range rear
of
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3-1.

AMPERAGE CONTROL

This
control
provides
SECTION
the meansofadjusting the
3—
OPERATOR
amper-
CONTROLS
age
output
from
capability.
weld output.
minimumtomaximumofpower
Rotating
this
control
clockwise increases
source
SECTION
4-1.

OPERATION

Whenaremotehandorfootcontrolswitchandhighfre-
quency source,
5-1.
Usage
and
A
1.
2. 5-2.
A
unit
are
used with
the control
switch
the functions
SECTION

MAINTENANCE

and
shop
conditions
typeofmaintenance.
WARNING: ELECTRIC
.
Do
not
touch
Shut
down high
power
Range or
Every interconnecting cords
insulation jacket, replace
Remove
ture
from electrical

TROUBLESHOOTING

WARNING: ELECTRIC
0
• powersource Control leshooting,orservicing.
Troubleshootingtobe
fied
source,
Control
servicing.
six
months inspect
cords as necessary.
grease
Do
not
touch
Shut
down high
before inspecting,
persons.
will
live
frequency
and
before
for
particularlyatthe
and grime
parts
live
frequency
and
disconnect
ARC
PAK
as a
5—
determine
SHOCK
electrical
disconnect
inspecting,
the
Vernier
damage
from
components;
and
cord.
SHOCK
electrical
maintaining,
performed
4-SEQUENCE
welding fine
power
amperage
MAINTENANCE&TROUBLESHOOTING
the
frequency
Can
kill.
parts.
unit
and
welding
the
Vernier
maintaining,
Range
Control
to or
breaksinthe
plug.
can
parts.
unit
and
the
Vernier
onlybyquali
Repair
or
mois
kill.
welding
Range
troub
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OPERATION
adjustmentofthe pIe,anAmperage Control
provideafine
peres
(minimumtomaximum
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control switch.
Itisassumed ingtoSection2of
with
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functionofcontrols,
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high
frequency
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ing
informationissuppliedtodiagnose
remedies this quency
caused
Use
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tion function,
be
Problems
panel plug.
If
the control does not
the thereby source
tightenifapplicable. place,ifnecessary.
for someofthe
unit.
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unit
by welding
this
informationinconjunction
trouble
the
shouldbecontacted.Inall
the
strictly
followed. with
Components,or2)
receptacle,orthe
interrupting
and
Amperage Control setting.
settingof200
amperage
that
the
this
the
Owner’s
performing
is not
remedied
nearest Factory
manufacturer’s
this
this
unit.
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position)onthe
unit
was properly
manual, the
the
unit
were
working properly,
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welding
power
unit
signals
power
Manual for
source
troubleshooting procedures.
after
Authorized casesofequipment
recommendations
fall
into
the
interconnecting cord
function, cord
Check
the
maybedamaged internally,
between
Check
continuityofcord,
two
plug
For
exam
amperes
to 200
hand
installed
operatorisfamiliar
welding
process.
that
may
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possible problems
malfunctions.
with
the
performing
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plug maybeloose
the
welding
connections,
power
The
and
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high
circuit these
Service
accord
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and
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provide
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SECTION
A
6-
ELECTRICAL DIAGRAMS
+
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C
Dia.
Part
Mkgs. No.
042 155
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PLG1
PLG2
035 897 097866
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CONTACTOR
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Diagram 6-1.
CIrcuit
PARTS
Description
Complete Assembly
POTENTIOMETER, PLUG,17pin
CLAMP, CABLE,
RECEPTACLE,5socket CLAMP, CABLE,
KNOB
CONNECTOR,
NAMEPLATE
CASE
CASE
cable
No,208/C
cable
No.165/C
SECTION, SECTION,
carbon1turn2watt
M5-3106A-20-29P
97-3057-12-6
(orderbyft)
AN-3057-8
(orderbyft)
clamp-cable
(orderbymodel&serial
front/end back/sides/end
<B
PLG2
Diagram
LIST
1000
M5-3106A-165-BS
1/2
inch
number)
D
Circuit
ohm
Diagram
No.
A-117
Quantity
1 1 1
2
1
1
15
1
2
1 1 1
502
ft
ft
BE
SURE
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Page
TO
PROVIDE
4
MODEL
AND
SERIAL
NUMBER
WHEN
ORDERING
REPLACEMENT
PARTS.
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