Lincoln Electric IM555 manual

MIG PULSER OPERA T OR’S MANU AL IM555 March, 1999 Safety Depends on Y ou Lincoln arc welding and cutting equipment is designed and built with saf ety in mind. Howe ver , y our ov erall saf ety can be increased by proper installation ... and thoughtful operation on y our par t. DO NO T INST ALL, OPERA TE OR REP AIR THIS EQ UIPMENT WITHOUT READING [...]

FOR ENGINE powered equipment. 1.a. T urn the engine off before troubleshooting and maintenance work unless the maintenance work requires it to be running. ____________________________________________________ 1.b . Operate engines in open, well-v entilated areas or vent the engine e xhaust fumes outdoors. ____________________________________________[...]

ii SAFETY ii ARC RA YS can b urn. 4.a. Use a shield with the proper filter and cov er plates to protect your e yes from sparks and the ra ys of the arc when welding or observing open arc welding. Headshield and filter lens should conform to ANSI Z87. I standards. 4.b . Use suitab le clothing made from durab le flame-resistant material to protect yo[...]

FOR ELECTRICALL Y powered equipment. 8.a. T urn off input power using the disconnect switch at the fuse bo x before working on the equipment. 8.b . Install equipment in accordance with the U.S. National Electrical Code, all local codes and the manuf acturer’ s recommendations. 8.c. Ground the equipment in accordance with the U .S. National Electr[...]

iv SAFETY iv PRÉCA UTIONS DE SÛRETÉ P our v otre propre protection lire et observer toutes les instructions et les précautions de sûreté specifiques qui parraissent dans ce manuel aussi bien que les précautions de sûreté générales suiv- antes: Sûreté P our Soudage A L ’Arc 1. Protegez-vous contre la secousse électrique: a. Les circu[...]

Thank You f or selecting a QU ALITY product by Lincoln Electric. We want y ou to take pride in operating this Lincoln Electric Company product ••• as much pride as we hav e in br inging this product to you! Read this Operators Man ual completely bef ore attempting to use this equipment. Sav e this man ual and keep it handy f or quick ref eren[...]

T ABLE OF CONTENTS P age SAFETY ....................................................................................................................................... i-iv INST ALLA TION ................................................................................................................Sec tion A TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS .............[...]

A-1 INST ALLA TION MIG PULSER A-1 TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS - MIG PULSER Model Description V olts Amps Frequency K954-1 MIG Pulser 42 V AC 1 A 50/60Hz INPUT HEIGHT WIDTH DEPTH WEIGHT 2.5 in. 5.0 in. 7.0 in. 3 lbs (1.4 kg) (without cables) 64(mm) 127(mm) 178(mm) OUTPUT Output Frequency P eak Current Backgr ound Current Pulse Width Range Settings Set[...]

A-2 INST ALLA TION MIG PULSER A-2 Read this entire installation section before y ou start installation. SAFETY PRECA UTIONS ELECTRIC SHOCK can kill. •Only qualified personnel should per- f orm this installation. •T ur n the input power OFF at the dis- connect s witch or fuse bo x bef ore work- ing on this equipment. •Do not touch electrically[...]

A-3 INST ALLA TION MIG PULSER A-3 If the optional 25 f oot Control Cable Extension is used, it should be plugged into the 6-pin receptacle of the wye adapter and then into the MIG Pulser . Only one Control Cable Extension should be used; do not ser ies multiple e xtensions together . Using 50 f oot or longer control cables will cause the signals tr[...]

B-1 OPERA TION B-1 SAFETY PRECA UTIONS Read entire section bef ore operating this unit. Additionally , read the V300 operator’ s manual bef ore operating this unit. ELECTRIC SHOCK can kill. •Do not touch electrically live parts such as output ter minals or internal wir ing. •Insulate y ourself from the work and ground. •Alw a ys wear dry in[...]

B-2 OPERA TION B-2 DESIGN FEA TURES AND AD V ANT A GES •Simple controls mak e this unit easy to set up and adjust. •The control algorithm is adaptive — it responds to changes in stick-out and gun angle while maintaining a stable arc. •Designed to the IEC-974-1 standard. •Attractiv e , rugged case includes carr ying handle and rubber feet.[...]

B-3 OPERA TION B-3 V300 SETTINGS Read and understand the V300 Instr uction Manual bef ore attempting to use the V300/MIG Pulser system. Also ref er to figure A.2 in the Installation chapter . The V300 must be set to the TIG Mode when using the MIG Pulser . This is because pulse welding is a current controlled process, not a constant v oltage proces[...]

B-4 OPERA TION B-4 MIG PULSER PULSE WELDING PROCEDURE GUIDELINES T ables B .2 and B.3 list initial settings guidelines f or pulse welding with the MIG PULSER f or Stainless Steel and Mild Steel. These settings are intended as suggestions only . The serviceability of a product or structure utilizing this type of information is and must be the sole r[...]

C-1 MAINTENANCE C-1 GENERAL MAINTENANCE No regular or periodic maintenance is required for the MIG Pulser . As with an y welding equipment, occa- sionally clean the e xterior of the unit with a low pres- sure airstream or a damp cloth. This keeps the front and rear nameplates in a readable condition. Replace any nameplates that become illegib le. M[...]

D-1 TR OUBLESHOO TING D-1 MIG PULSER If f or any reason y ou do not understand the test procedures or are unab le to perf orm the tests/repairs safely , contact your Local Lincoln A uthorized Field Service Facility f or technical troubleshooting assistance bef ore you proceed. CA UTION This T roubleshooting Guide is pro vided to help you locate and[...]

D-2 TR OUBLESHOO TING D-2 MIG PULSER Obser v e all Saf ety Guidelines detailed througout this manual If f or any reason y ou do not understand the test procedures or are unab le to perf orm the tests/repairs safely , contact your Local Lincoln A uthorized Field Service Facility f or technical troubleshooting assistance bef ore you proceed. CA UTION[...]

E-1 DIA GRAMS E-1 MIG PULSER Note: This diagram may not be totally applicab le to e v ery code covered b y this manual. The diagram specific to y our machine is pasted inside one of the enclosure panels. , ,     S21978     1-5-96 [...]

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Now A vailab le...12th Edition The Procedure Handbook of Ar c W elding With ov er 500,000 copies of pre vious editions pub lished since 1933, the Procedure Handbook is considered by man y to be the “Bible” of the arc welding industry . This printing will go fast so don’t dela y . Place your order now using the coupon belo w . The hardbound bo[...]

W ARNING A VISO DE PRECA UCION A TTENTION W ARNUNG A TENÇÃO Spanish French German P ortuguese Japanese Chinese Korean Arabic READ AND UNDERST AND THE MANUF ACTURER’S INSTRUCTION FOR THIS EQUIPMENT AND THE CONSUMABLES TO BE USED AND FOLLOW YOUR EMPLOYER’S SAFETY PRACTICES. SE RECOMIENDA LEER Y ENTENDER LAS INSTRUCCIONES DEL F ABRICANTE P ARA E[...]

W ARNING A VISO DE PRECA UCION A TTENTION W ARNUNG A TENÇÃO Spanish French German P ortuguese Japanese Chinese Korean Arabic LEIA E COMPREENDA AS INSTRUÇÕES DO F ABRICANTE P ARA ESTE EQUIPAMENTO E AS P ARTES DE USO, E SIGA AS PRÁTICAS DE SEGURANÇA DO EMPREGADOR. ● Keep your head out of fumes. ● Use ventilation or exhaust to remove fumes f[...]