Appendix 1: sequence of operation block diagram, Pilot arc – Tweco 300 Maximizer User Manual

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APPENDIX

APPENDIX 1: SEQUENCE OF OPERATION BLOCK

DIAGRAM

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ACTION

Close external

disconnect switch

RESULT

• Power to system

ACTION

Enable ON at Remote

or TB2

ON/OFF switch to ON

RESULT

• AC indicator ON

• TEMP Indicator ON

• GAS indicator ON

• Fan and pump ON

• 40 second auto-purge

ACTION

RUN/SET/PURGE

switch to SET

RESULT

• Gas solenoids open,

gases flow to set

pressures

• GAS indicator ON

ACTION

RUN/SET/PURGE

switch to RUN

RESULT

• Gas flow stops

• Power circuit ready
• GAS indicator OFF

ACTION

Protect eyes and

activate torch

RESULT

• Gas indicator ON

• Gas pre-flow

• Main contactor

closes

• DC indicator ON

• Pilot contactor

closes

• PILOT indicator ON

• Pilot arc established

PILOT ARC

ACTION

Torch de-activated by torch switch

released or remote device

RESULT

• Main arc stops

• Main contactor opens

• DC indicator OFF

• Pilot and PILOT indicator OFF

NOTE- If torch is activated during post-flow

the pilot arc will immediately restart. If

within range of work, main arc will transfer.

After post-flow:

• Gas solenoids close, gas flow stops

• GAS indicator OFF

ACTION

ON/OFF switch to

OFF

RESULT

• AC indicator OFF

• TEMP Indicator OFF

• Fan and pump OFF

ACTION

Open external

disconnect

RESULT

• No power to system

ACTION

Torch moved to

within

1/8 - 3/8 inch of

work

RESULT

• Main arc transfer

• PILOT indicator OFF

• Pilot arc OFF

ACTION

Torch removed from

work

RESULT

• Main arc stops

• Pilot arc auto-restart

• PILOT indicator ON

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