8. jog and purge selection – Miller Electric XMC 4000 User Manual

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4-7. Inductance, Material Thickness, And Gas Selection In Manual MIG, Synergic MIG,

And Synergic Pulsed MIG

.

Incorrect settings in any process can
result in a program with undesirable

weld characteristics. Settings should

only be changed by operators familiar

with various welding processes and

parameters.

1

L17 LED

2

L18 LED

3

L19 LED

4

P7 Push Button

.

If a mode is selected and not used with-
in several seconds, the LED will turn

off .

Press P7 until desired mode LED illumi-

nates.
L17 ON selects Inductance. Default setting

is 100% (range is 1% to 200%). D1 and D2

return to main display after several sec-

onds.
L18 ON selects material thickness. D2

shows thickness in mm for the welding pro-

cess.

Use E2 to change material thickness val-

ue. This value is stored in process memory.

Material thickness is a reference value

only, not a mandatory setting. D1 and D2

return to main display when P7 is pressed

again.
L19 ON selects type of gas. D1 and D2

shows gas abbreviation.
Use E2 to change gas type. This setting is

stored in process memory.
LED will turn off after several seconds and

D1 and D2 will return to main display.

L17

L18

L19

P7

4-8. Jog And Purge Selection

1

L20 LED

2

L21 LED

3

P8 Push Button

.

If a function is selected and not used
within several seconds, the LED will

turn off .

To use the jog and purge function, proceed

as follows:
Pressing P8 once selects jog. Pressing P8

a second time selects purge.

When L20 illuminates, press and hold P8 to

perform jog function.
Jog feeds welding wire without weld output

power applied to the wire.
In Jog mode, D1 shows JOG and D2

shows wire feed speed.
Use E2 to change wire feed speed setting.

.

Jog will be performed if gun trigger is
pressed and held without striking a

welding arc. Front panel Jog is recom-

mended.

When L21 illuminates, press and hold P8 to

perform purge function.

.

Purge is used to remove impurities and
fill the gas hose with shielding gas.

Pre−Gas is a similar function, but only

operates at the beginning of a welding

process. Purge can be performed in

the TIG process by pressing the torch

trigger without striking an arc.

L20

L21

P8

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