MODEL
LECTRO SPOT
OPERATING
(900 423)
LECTRO SPOT 33
(900 426)
MANUAL
ADDITIONAL COPY
PRICE 20 CENTS
LECTRO SPOT 22
AND
MAINTENANCE
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11(900 420)
INTRODUCTION
GENERAL
This
In
cases,
some
the
of
contents
publication
this
are
equipment.
the weld.
RECEIVING-HANDLING
This
Spot Welding Machine consists of a power
transformer, a multipressure
operation lever which
simultaneously operates the tongs and activates the
weld current microswitch~ After the weld current microswitch is activated, the electronic weld timer will auto
representative.
that
damage
claims
for
transit
must
Copy of
filed
by
lading
and
be
bill of
the
matically
interval
have occurred in
carriers
with the
buyer
freight
light
request if
on
Be
sure
Spot Welding
This
230
Two
models.
Series
volt, 1.5
kva
of three
consists
and
and
MODEL NUMBERS.
115
one
Before
DESCRIPTION
is to be made.
Current is
electrodes under
same as
SPECIFICATIONS
MODEL
HATED
RATED
HATED
OUTPUT
AMPERES
6 TONGS
OUTPUT
OUTPUT
AMPERES
AMPERES
12
18
TONGS
WORK
TONGS
OPEN
CAP.
15 PCT.
50 PCT.
CIRCUIT
MILD
DUTY
DUTY
PRIMARY INPUT
STEEL
CYCLE
CYCLE
SINGLE PHASE
VOLTAGE
5500
4550
3600
1.6
1/8
3.1 kva.
1.5 kva.
115 v.,
ac
60
cycle
230
v.
1.5 kva.
5500
4550
3600
1.6
1/8
3.1 kva.
1.5 kva.
230 v.,
ac
60
cycle
230
v.
2.5 kva.
6750
5800
4850
2.5
5/32
5.2 kva.
2.5 kva.
230 v.,
ac
60
cycle
The
reliably
from
60
160
to 260
cycle
ac
timer will
operate
low line
condition
will
greatly
tips.
voltage
INSTALLATION
1. LINE DISCONNECT SWITCH
DA.
CAUTION
Proper installation
be studied
A
Welding
BE
SURE
fuses
the
removed
line
until
disconnect switch is
connections
are
switch,
open
or
completed.
carefully
2. PRIMARY CONNECTIONS
EA. The Spot Welding Machine should be operated from
a single phase separately fused or circuit breaker
protected circuit. The maximum capacity of the
Spot Welding Machine is affected by the line voltage
and if the circuit is overloaded, the performance
of the Spot Welding Machine will be impaired.
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For
installing
conductor
should
be
the
of
cable
from
run
115
volt
TABLE I
.1
MODEL
All
foot
FUSE SIZE
(AMPERES)
30
No. 10
No. 12
No. 10
DB.
(AWG)
20
30
prong
plug
FIGURE 2
4. TONG PRESSURE
GA. Either remove the Spot
Figure I.
before
so
turn
The
GB,
the
TANDEM
PLUG
230 VOLT
FIGURE I
PARALLEL
PLUG
115 VOLT
on
operating lever
spot welding tips
pressure to
applying
together.
tong pressure
The correct
of
ness
tongs.
pieces
use
of metal
Welding Machine.
the
metal
to
be
spot welded
is very
CAUTION
locknut
DO NOT CUT OFF
apply
parallel
to
handle
DO NOT
The two
is used
and
inner
adjustment nut,
nut
CORD PLUG.
This should be attached to a
suitable ground
such as the electrical conduit
THE
and
proper
tips is
system,
nut
before
in
then
adjust the
inner
knurled
nut
for
tong
the
turning
is
no
the
simplest method
is done
old,
to
in the
is
following
by
visual
mannerS
inspection. This
Place the metal
tong (B)
far
as
screw
as
GB.
Insert the
tighten
be
the metal
the upper
or
OPERATION
5. INPUT POWER
DA. Be sure the Spot
to
the
proper
6. PRE-HEATING
GA. Turn on the electronic
control
one
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knob
minute
in
warm
the
up
timer
clockwise
period.
turning
the
direction.
weld
Allow
size and
7. POSITIONING OF METALS
EJA.
remain
ness
the
or
the
the
setting
same
thick
same
thick
There
ness,
between them.
same
even
are
fluctuation
F
t
WELDED
DARKENED AREA
rwicEDiAMErEp
OF TONG rip.
increased
-~
welding
WELD NUGGET
rotic
timer
rip
DiAMETER.
diameter
tip
current and in
~ov& rips
sanding
It
Releasing
operating
weld
cycle
determining
spot
this
spot weld,
of
Welding
as
cause exces
any
copper,
for the
length
error
of
pro
the darkened
metals
is
not
IMPORTANT
area
The diameter
approximately
tong tip. For example,
be
meter
or
within
5/32
for
less
under Maintenance.
is
the
1.5
to within
kva
model.
1/8
models
of the unit.
tong tip
material
spot welded
welded.
should
to be
recommended.
(Figure 3A)
ring
metal
the
satisfactory weld.
more
such
trial and
made, examine
darkened
galvanized
in
the correct
weld is
around the
of
strictly
Illustrations
cedure.
one
is
gauge
will
much
light
remove
release
timed out.
that
suggested
be clean.
the
out
is
It is
both
will result in
scale,
8. WELD TIMER
EJA. After the metal
on
Heat concentrated in
the
the
dia
and to
2.5
kva
capacity
smaller
area
improves
MAINTENANCE
CHANGING TONGS
Tongs
are
are
most
effectively
the tips.
dressing
is the hand
filing
dressed
by machining
mistakes in electrode
of the face of the electrode
common
experienced filer
and
99
therefore,
for
the
with
hand
file
gross
sulting.
file, however,
mushroom
filing
of
is
electrodes be
properly dressed,
are
not
parallel,
is
filing
The tendency
discouraged.
to be used at an angle is always present,
tip mismating and poor quality welds re
the
can
times out of
can
be
advantageously
from
the
used in
removing
providing the
of the tip instead
electrodes
tip.
operated electrode dressers,uses emery
cloth, crocus cloth or sandpaper. These abrasives are
placed over a hardened tip contour dieina special holder
and a very light pressure is exertedonthe tips. The rapid
twisting motion of the dresser in sanding the tips results
in a perfectly dressed electrode face,
on
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TIMER
Tubes
its
handle
the
be
can
housing.
and the
tube
from the
out.
Remove the
screws
screws
the side
on
holding
carrying handles
the screen.
and the
shields, push
The tubes
protective
screen.
To
can
the
remove
pull
then be removed.
Remove
OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT
GYRO-BAIL
TROUBLE SHOOTING
The function of this trouble
shooting
chart is to aid in
TROUBLE
light
case
timer
may
below, the
service
POSSIBLE CAUSE
No weld current.
Pilot
In
REMEDY
is on.
Tubes blown.
Check
2D21
defective.
Primary
line overloaded.
Check line
age
ac
260
Time
than
is
shorter
the
volts
115
ac
Check for
Poor
cause.
Replace If defective.
time
interval
than
tips.
Dirt
on
of
tongs.
metal.
Check
line
for
Tightness
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normal.
Longer
is
interval
voltage
should be between 95 to
metal
voltage.
Remedy
if necessary.
115 V
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TIMER
PRINTED CIRCUIT
BOARD
RED
230 V.
TIMER~
PRINTED CIRCUIT
BOARD
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Quantity
Models
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Item Dja.
Factory
No.
Mkgs.
Part No.
Figure
Main
602 095
010 776
3
4
072 006
072 007
601 854
010 763
010 783
602 322
010 765
010 775
10
010 767
ii
010 764
12
602 466
13
1~ 010 623
14
010 771
15
010 770
16
026 615
17
010 772
18
602 238
19
602 193
20
602 192
21
21
026 766
026 767
22
010 245
23
017 674
24
010 773
230 V.
1.5
1.5
1.5
208 V.
2.5
kva
kva
kva
kva
1
1
iset
iset
iset
iset
iset
26
Ti
036 831
26
Ti
036 479
26
Ti
036 688
26
Ti
036 481
26
Ti
036 833
27
600 775
28
026 842
29
026 763
30
602 168
31
034 807
31
034 844
31
034 802
32
602 107
33
010 781
010 777
34
*
010 778
36
019 656
36
019 659
602 262
601 778
*Recommended
Spare
2.5
kva
V.
Assembly
026 759
25
35
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1230
208 V.
115 V.
1
1
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1
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Item Dia.
No.
Factory
Mkgs.
Description
Part No
1.5
2.5
kva
kva
kva
kva
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45
026 601
46
026 772
47
026 765
026 774
48
49
026 770
45
026 602
46
026 773
47
026 765
48
026 774
49
50
Ti
50
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50
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50
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50
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51
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Description
62
602 141
63
017 675
64
026 850
65
034 806
65
034 845
65
66
034 801
010 610
67
023 618
67
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68
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No.
Part No.
Mkgs.
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601 392
031 646
79
601 858
80
101 078
81
602 196
82
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601 385
83
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V1,2
601 382
84
027 613
602 063
85
86
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87
V1,2
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027 614
88
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89
S1,R4
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CR1
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91
C2
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92
VR1
027 611
93
R9
601 381
94
C4
031 643
95
R7
030 695
601 859
96
602 199
97
98
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030 786
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601 383
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100
101
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038 183
036 830
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602 070
104
602 074
105
602 076
106
PL1
027 612
107
R2
601 384
108
010 140
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SWITCH,
RESISTOR, 470K ohm 1/2 watt
CAPACITOR, .001 mfd
NUT, hex 4-40
BOARD, printed circuit
internal No. 4
WASHER, lock
RESISTOR, 12K ohm 1/2 watt
RESISTOR, 68K ohm 1/2 watt
SOCKET, tube
SCREW, md head 4-40 x 1/4
TUBE, 2K21
SHIELD, tube
TUBE, 6C4
POTENTIOMETER, 3 meg ohm 1/2
half wave
RELAY, SPST 230 volt
4 Item
watt
230 V
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in
3/8
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flat head 632
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flat head 632
SCREW, machine
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RESISTOR, 39K ohm 1 watt
CLAMP, 3/16 x 1/2 nylon
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No.
Part No.
No.
No.
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108
027 609
88
601 381
93
010 243
100
027 610
86
601 382
83
010 244
54
027 611
92
601 383
99
010 245
22
027 612
106
601 384
107
010 610
66
027 613
84
601 385
82
010 623
13
027 614
87
601 392
77
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010 762
53
601 778
010 763
601 854
010 764
11
030 695
95
601 858
79
010 765
030 786
98
601 859
96
010 767
10
030 954
89
15
010 770
010 771
14
602 063
85
010 772
17
031 643
94
602 070
103
010 773
24
031 646
78
602 074
104
010 775
031 727
91
602 076
105
010 776
602 095
010 777
34
602 107
32
010 778
35
033 543
50
602 141
62
010 781
33
033 544
50
30
010 782
53
033 610
50
602 168
602 192
20
010 783
033 611
50
602 193
19
033 612
50
602 196
81
033 914
55
602 199
97
033 915
55
602 238
18
602 262
602322
602 466
12
011 120
69
011 758
76
034 791
90
017 674
23
034 801
65
017 675
63
034 802
31
034 806
65
034 807
31
36
034 844
31
034 845
65
019 656
019 659
36
019 995
68
036 479
26
023 618
67
036 481
26
023 625
67
036 613
51
036 614
51
26
036 688
026 601
45
036 830
102
026 602
45
036 831
26
026 615
026 759
16
036 833
26
25
026 763
29
026 764
52
038 183
101
026 765
47
026 766
21
026 767
026 770
21
072 006
49
072 007
02.6 771
49
026 772
46
026 773
46
101 078
80
026 774
48
026 842
28
026 850
64
600 775
27
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Part Number.
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