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Tweco 400 TS Arcmaster User Manual

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Description

Possible

Cause

Remedy

5 Gas flow won’t

shut off.

A Weld Mode (

STD

,

SLOPE

,

REPEAT

or

SPOT

) was changed

before

POST-FLOW

gas time

had finished.

A Strike an arc to complete

the weld cycle.
OR
Switch machine off then
on to reset solenoid
valve sequence.

B Gas valve is faulty.

B Have an accredited Thermal Arc

Service Agent repair or replace
the gas valve.

C Gas valve jammed open.

C Have an accredited Thermal Arc

Service Agent repair or replace
the gas valve.

D

POST-FLOW

control is set

to 60 sec.

D Reduce

POST-FLOW

time.

6 The TIG electrode has

been contaminated
due to the gas flow
shutting off before
the programmed

POST-FLOW

time

has elapsed.

The Weld Process Mode
(STICK, HF TIG or LIFT TIG)
was changed before

POST-FLOW

gas time

had finished.

Do not change Weld Process
Mode before the

POST-FLOW

gas time had finished.