Lincoln Electric F355I User Manual

POWER WAVE F355i (CE)OPERATOR’S MANUALFor use with machines Code 10997, 11252IM799-AJanuary, 2005Safety Depends on YouLincoln arc welding and cutting

A-1INSTALLATION POWER WAVE F355i (CE)A-1TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS - POWER WAVE F355iINPUT AC VOLTAGE & DC OUTPUTProduct Ordering Input AC Rated D

A-2INSTALLATION POWER WAVE F355i (CE)A-2SELECT SUITABLE LOCATIONThe Invertec POWER WAVE F355i will operate inharsh environments. Even so, it is impo

When operating with electrode polarity negative the"Electrode Sense Polarity" DIP switch must be set to the"Negative" position on

5. Replace the wrap around and screws. The PCboard will “read” the switch at power up, and config-ure the work voltage sense lead appropriately.ELECTR

A-5INSTALLATION POWER WAVE F355i (CE)A-5ELECTRIC SHOCK can kill.• Turn the input power OFF at thedisconnect switch or fuse boxbefore working on thi

A-6INSTALLATION POWER WAVE F355i (CE)A-6WELDING WITH MULTIPLE POWERWAVESSpecial care must be taken when more than onePower Wave is welding simultane

GENERAL DESCRIPTIONThe Power Wave Robotic power source is designed tobe a part of a modular, multi-process welding system.Depending on configuration,

LIMITATIONS• Only Arc Link compatible Power Feed automatic wirefeeders and users interfaces may be used. OtherLincoln wire feeders or non-Lincoln wir

In non-synergic modes, the WFS control behavesmore like a conventional CV power source whereWFS and voltage are independent adjustments.Therefore to m

CONSTANT VOLTAGE WELDINGNon Synergic CV:This type of CV mode behaves more like a conventional CVpower source. Voltage and WFS are independent adjustme

FOR ENGINEpowered equipment.1.a. Turn the engine off before troubleshooting and maintenancework unless the maintenance work requires it to be running.

B-5OPERATIONB-5The Peak Current, Background Current, andFrequency are identical for the high energy and lowenergy pulses. In addition to cooling the w

C-1ACCESSORIESC-1OPTIONAL EQUIPMENTFACTORY INSTALLEDNone Available.FIELD INSTALLED K940-[ ] Work Voltage Sense Lead Kit(Sense Lead Kits,10 Ft.,25 Ft.

D-1MAINTENANCED-1POWER WAVE F355i (CE)SAFETY PRECAUTIONSCAPACITOR DISCHARGE PROCEDURE1. Obtain a power resistor (25 ohms, 25 watts).2. Hold resistor b

E-1TROUBLESHOOTINGE-1POWER WAVE F355i (CE)If for any reason you do not understand the test procedures or are unable to perform the tests/repairs safel

E-2TROUBLESHOOTINGE-2POWER WAVE F355i (CE)USING THE STATUS LED TOTROUBLESHOOT SYSTEM PROBLEMSThe Power Wave / Power Feed are best diagnosed asa system

E-3TROUBLESHOOTINGE-3POWER WAVE F355i (CE)Observe all Safety Guidelines detailed throughout this manualIf for any reason you do not understand the tes

E-4TROUBLESHOOTINGE-4POWER WAVE F355i (CE)Observe all Safety Guidelines detailed throughout this manualTROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Observe Safety Guidelines

E-5TROUBLESHOOTINGE-5POWER WAVE F355i (CE)Observe all Safety Guidelines detailed throughout this manualTROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Observe Safety Guidelines

E-6TROUBLESHOOTINGE-6POWER WAVE F355i (CE)Observe all Safety Guidelines detailed throughout this manualTROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Observe Safety Guidelines

E-7TROUBLESHOOTINGE-7POWER WAVE F355i (CE)Observe all Safety Guidelines detailed throughout this manualIf for any reason you do not understand the tes

iiSAFETYiiARC RAYS can burn.4.a. Use a shield with the proper filter and coverplates to protect your eyes from sparks andthe rays of the arc when weld

F-1DIAGRAMSF-1POWER WAVE F355i (CE)NOTE: This diagram is for reference only. It may not be accurate for all machines covered by this manual. The s

F-2DIAGRAMSF-2POWER WAVE F355i (CE)NOTE: This diagram is for reference only. It may not be accurate for all machines covered by this manual. The s

F-3CONNECTION DIAGRAMF-3POWER WAVE F355i (CE)Connection Diagram Semi-automatic "Simple System"(Electrode Positive, CV / Pulse Configuration

F-4DIMENSION PRINTF-4POWER WAVE F355i (CE)M19982A14.64.4010.0617.2025.1527.603.37.81.51

NOTESPOWER WAVE F355i (CE)

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FOR ELECTRICALLYpowered equipment.8.a. Turn off input power using the disconnectswitch at the fuse box before working onthe equipment.8.b. Install equ

ivSAFETYivPRÉCAUTIONS DE SÛRETÉPour votre propre protection lire et observer toutes les instructionset les précautions de sûreté specifiques qui parra

vSAFETYv L10093 3-1-96HConformancestandard: EN 50 199 Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Product Standard for Arc Welding Equipment. ItAll elect

viSAFETYvi L10093 3-1-96HThe size of the surrounding area to be considered will depend on the structure of the building and other activitiesMethod

viiviiThank Youfor selecting a QUALITY product by Lincoln Electric. We want youto take pride in operating this Lincoln Electric Company product••• as

viiiviiiTABLE OF CONTENTSPageInstallation ..........................Secti