Operation, Wire feed speed units, Run-in – Lincoln Electric IM10056 LN-25 PIPE User Manual

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OPERATION

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WIRE FEED SPEED UNITS

To change the wire feed speed units:

Rotate the WFS knob to
the

left

to

use

“inches/minute” for the
wire feed speed units.

Rotate the WFS knob to
the

right

to

use

“meters/minute” for the
wire feed speed units.

Then rotate the WFS knob
to the 12 o’clock position.

Press the set-up button again to enter the Run-In
menu.

RUN-IN

“Run-in” refers to the wire feed speed during the time
from when the trigger is pulled to when an arc is
struck.

When Run-in is “ON”, the wire feed speed is reduced
until an arc is struck. Factory setting is Run-In “OFF”.

Model

Run-in Wire Feed Speed

Extra Torque Models

25 in/min

Standard Speed Models

50 in/min

When Run-in is “OFF”, the wire feed speed is the
same as the welding wire feed speed. Turn Run-In
“OFF” for fast, crisp starts, especially when running
with .035 or .045 (0.9 or 1.2mm) solid steel wires at
high wire feed speeds.

To change the Run-in setting:

Rotate the WFS knob to
the left to turn Run-In
OFF.

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Rotate the WFS knob to
the right to turn Run-In ON.

Then rotate the WFS knob
to the 12 o’clock position.

Press the set-up button again to enter the WFS cali-
bration menu.

WFS CALIbRATION

Measurements for adjusting the WFS calibration must
be made before entering the set-up menu. When first
entering WFS Calibration, the calibration factor dis-
played is based upon the position of the knob and
does not reflect the actual calibration factor stored in
memory.

If no changes are being made to the calibration, then
press the set-up button to enter Left Display Selection.

While in the set-up menu, adjust the calibration factor
as follows:

Actual WFS

405

Set WFS

400

Press the set-up button when calibration factor is set.

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=Calibration Factor Example

=1.01

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