Operation – Lincoln Electric INVERTEC POWER WAVE 450 SVM112-B User Manual
Page 21
3.
ELECTRODE CLASS UP/DOWN: Use the ELEC-
TRODE CLASS UP or DOWN keys to select from
the material types available for the selected
process. Press the ELECTRODE CLASS UP or
DOWN key until the desired material type is dis-
played.
4.
ELECTRODE SIZE UP/DOWN: Use the ELEC-
TRODE SIZE UP or DOWN keys to select from the
wire diameters available for the selected process
and material type. Press the ELECTRODE SIZE
UP or DOWN key until the desired wire diameter is
displayed.
5.
ELECTRODE/GAS TYPE UP/DOWN KEYS: Use
the ELECTRODE/GAS TYPE UP or DOWN keys to
select from the programs available for the select-
ed process, material type, and wire diameter.
Press the ELECTRODE/GAS TYPE UP or DOWN
Key until the desired program is displayed.
6.
WAVE CONTROL UP/DOWN KEYS: Press one of
the two WAVE CONTROL keys to display the pre-
sent wave control. This is shown on a scale from
LO to HI. Use the WAVE CONTROL UP or WAVE
CONTROL DOWN key to change the wave control
to the desired level. When this scale is shown, the
WAVE CONTROL setting can also be changed
while welding (on the fly). Press the DISPLAY
RECALL key to exit the wave control function. For
a description of how the wave control setting
affects the welding procedure, refer to the
Overview of Welding Procedures sub-section of
the Operation section of this manual.
The wire feed speed and voltage or arc length
trim desired for the new procedure can be
changed from the wire feeder.
7.
DISPLAY RECALL KEY: Since not all the informa-
tion about the procedure can be seen on the 2-line
LCD display window at the same time, use the
DISPLAY RECALL key to display and verify all of
the selected procedure information. The normal
default display window shows the Procedure
Description, WFS, and preset voltage or arc length
trim values. Press and hold the DISPLAY RECALL
key, and the window shows the procedure de-
scription and gas type for as long as the key is
held depressed. Release the DISPLAY RECALL
key, and the window shows wire size, material
type, and process description. After a few sec-
onds, the window changes back to the default dis-
play.
8.
SAVE TO MEMORY KEY: This key is used to save
a newly created welding procedure. The Power
Wave has eight memory locations which can be
used to store all the settings of up to eight welding
procedures. Once stored in a memory location, a
procedure can be recalled for later use with the
RECALL FROM MEMORY key. To save a newly
created welding procedure:
Press the SAVE TO MEMORY key and then
one of the MEMORY LOCATION NUMBER keys.
Keep a record of this number for future reference.
Any previously created welding procedure stored
in that location will be erased.
If you press the SAVE TO MEMORY key but
decide not to save the procedure, you can exit this
function by pressing the DISPLAY RECALL key.
9. MEMORY LOCATION NUMBER KEYS: To view
information about any stored welding procedure,
simply press its MEMORY LOCATION NUMBER
key.
As you hold down the selected key, the procedure
description and gas type of the procedure appear
in the display window. The process type is shown
by the indicating light opposite the appropriate
process symbol.
When you release the selected key, the wire size,
material type and process description appear for a
few seconds.
This function does not display the wire feed speed
and voltage or arc length trim settings. To view
these, you must recall the procedure from memo-
ry with the RECALL FROM MEMORY key.
OPERATION
B-9
B-9
POWER WAVE 450
SAVE