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R2500 is able to respond quickly to changing arc dynamics, making for a very smooth , stable arc. The R2500 is capable of TIG welding with the addition of an external TIG control unit (TIG300). INSTRUCTION MANUAL Newarc Equipment Ltd.
The safe handling of gas cylinders Pay attention to fire and safety regulations in force at the The R2500 uses argon when TIG welding using the TIG300. welding site. This is an inert gases and can displace oxygen in the at- mosphere leading to asphyxiation.
R2500 is able to respond quickly to changing arc dynamics, making for a very smooth , stable arc. The R2500 is capable of TIG welding with the addition of an external TIG control unit (TIG300).
SECTION 3 — INSTALLATION 3.1 Siting the R2500 Site the R2500 on a clean dry surface, preferable • Strip approximately 150mm of insulating sheath off the end above ground level. • of the mains cable, strip back the insulation on the four Make sure there is at least 20cm clearance at the front, •...
Mode switch - Selects the welding mode. understood the TIG300 manual. Current control - Adjusts the machines output current. Connect the TIG300 to the R2500 as per the diagrams in • the TIG300 manual. Power indicator - indicates mains power, lights up when Turn the mode switch to TIG remote, All control of the •...
Note! All Electric shocks are potentially fatal, switch the machine off and unplug from the mains supply before carrying out any maintenance work. It is very important that the R2500 is regularly maintained. The amount of use and the working environment must be taken into account when scheduling the maintenance periods.
SECTION 6 — PARTS BREAKDOWN 6.2 R2500 Parts list Item no. Description Part No. Cable clamp M00825 Main switch 3P/70A M70072 Mains input PCB M90543 Fuse 2A M00274 Switch PCB M90558 Plastic foot M00096 Control PCB M90127A Auxiliary transformer M00289...
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