Multiple OEM’s require the use of 1.2mm welding wire such as Ford 1.2mm 5554 and Tesla 1.2mm 4145. The Q5.2 Inverter is originally equipped with 1.0mm, u–groove rollers for aluminum, 1.0mm aluminum welding tips, and a Teflon torch liner that
ranges from 0.8mm–1.0mm.
Operation Process:
01. The 4 aluminum rollers must be changed to 1.2mm u–groove rollers. Roller tension should be set between 1 and 2.
02. The contact tip must be changed to ALU–1.2mm.
03. The Teflon torch liner must be changed.
04. Choose the correct program to match the alloy and diameter of the new welding wire by referencing the chart on the inside of the machine.
04. Choose the correct program to match the alloy and diameter of the new welding wire by referencing the chart on the inside of the machine.
a. Press PRG to enter program menu.
b. Rotate left parameter knob to select welding process (PLS or DPL).
c. Rotate right parameter knob to select program number from program table. Common 1.2mm ALU programs include the following:
b. Rotate left parameter knob to select welding process (PLS or DPL).
c. Rotate right parameter knob to select program number from program table. Common 1.2mm ALU programs include the following:
1. PRG #413 – ER5356/ER5554 – 1.2mm
2. PRG #423 – ER4043/ER4145 – 1.2mm
2. PRG #423 – ER4043/ER4145 – 1.2mm
d. Press PRG to exit program menu.
| Product | Quantity | Part # |
|---|---|---|
| 1.2mm u-groove rollers | 1 (pack of 4) | 90030867CEA |
| 1.2mm ALU contact tips | 1 (Pack of 10) | 72486205 |
| Teflon liner 1.0-1.2mm | 1 | 432370 |
