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Last 7 Days Chapter 8. Summary Tab – Power Source Level
IM8000 CheckPoint™ User Manual 8.13
Figure 8.14 WeldScore™ (Last 7 Days) Widget
Avg. True Energy™ in Kilojoules (7 Days)
The Avg. True Energy™ in Kilojoules (7 Days) widget displays the average True Energy™ value for the
selected Welding Power Source over the last seven days. True Energy™ is a Lincoln Electric technology that
uses the digital control system embedded in each Power Wave® power source to measure and calculate the
instantaneous amount of energy put into a weld. The energy is defined as:
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CheckPoint™ averages the True Energy™ values for the welds made by the Welding Power Source over the
course of each day and displays each day’s average in this widget as a bar graph, providing a useful
overview of the power source’s performance. You can find more information about True Energy™ at
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Figure 8.15 Average True Energy™ in Kilojoules (7 Days) Widget