AXXAIR Closed Orbital TIG Welding Head SATFX-52

Refer to the 'Electrodes' section of the 'Accessories' chapter for electrode length selection.

Is the tube diameter within the specified range for the selected electrode?

Set the arc height between 0.5 mm and 2.3 mm.

Is the arc height adjusted carefully before placing the cassette on the element?

Tube-Electrode Distance Adjustment

Ensure the electrode does not exceed the dimension of the rotor teeth.

In case of doubt, did you increase the tube/electrode distance by a few tenths?

Check the absence of the following elements

Annual Cooling System Maintenance

Perform complete emptying of the cooling circuit

Perform flushing of pipework with pure water

Replace the coolant with a new coolant

Acknowledge any 5B alarm and describe actions taken

Operate the cooling system for approximately 5 minutes to check for leaks

Ensure machine is powered down and main power is disconnected

Disassemble and Clean Welding Head

Completely disassemble the welding head

Perform a complete cleaning of the transmission from the motor to the rotor

Remove all traces of grease or other debris

Check the integrity of the pinions

Check the toothing for irregular wear, burrs, or sharp edges

Check the pinion fixings for axial and radial play

Ensure the machine is live and operating

Perform a complete rotation of the welding machine rotor from the generator screen

Perform a complete rotation of the welding machine rotor from the buttons on the welding head

Check for any abnormal noise during operation

Did any abnormal noise occur during operation?

Ensure the workbench is clean and flat

Cut off the general power supply of the machine

Disconnect the welding generator unit

Secure the 2 caps provided in the accessory kit