STATUS WELD SCREEN


STATUS WELD SCREEN

The weld status screen displays information about the currently executing program. This information is for display purposes only and cannot be changed. Table 1, " Weld Status Items " lists and describes each weld status item.

Table 1.  Weld Status Items

WELD STATUS ITEM DESCRIPTION

Voltage

Units: volts

This item indicates the voltage amount, as follows:

  • COMMAND is the voltage amount you have set for this weld.

  • FEEDBACK is the actual voltage amount supplied for this weld.

Wire Feed

Units: mm/sec, sec/min, or IPM (inches per minute)

This item indicates how fast the wire is being fed to the weld, as follows:

  • COMMAND is the wire feed speed you have set for this weld.

  • FEEDBACK is the actual wire feed speed used for this weld.

Current

Units: Amps

This item indicates the amount of current, as follows:

  • COMMAND is the amount of current you have set for this weld.

  • FEEDBACK is the actual current supplied for this weld.

Arc Enable

This item indicates whether or not you have the ability to weld. Arc enable can be on or off.

Arc Detect

This item is a signal, sent by the weld controller to the robot, whenever an arc is detected.

Arc On Time (Hours: Minutes: Seconds)

This item displays the current value of the arc on timer. The arc on time is monitored continuously by the system. You can reset the arc on timer to 00:00:00 by pressing the F2, RESET, in the STATUS Weld screen. Time is displayed in hours:minutes:seconds.

PROGRAM SELECT

This item indicates the number and name of the weld controller program that is currently selected. This is displayed if the weld controller program select feature has been installed.