Lincoln Electric LF-72/74 service manual Installing Electrode, Conduit Kits

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A-16	INSTALLATION	A-16

INSTALLING ELECTRODE	(For Codes 11209, 11210, 11211 and above)
CONDUIT KITS	To install Lincoln conduit: (See Figure A.10b)
CONDUIT KITS

1. Turn off power at the welding power source.

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WARNING

ELECTRIC SHOCK can kill.

•Turn the input power OFF at the dis- connect switch before working on this equipment.

•Do not touch electrically hot parts.

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Electrode conduit is used when feeding wire drums, from boxes or large reels. For best feeding results, use the shortest conduit length possible and avoid sharp bends.

(For Codes 11075, 11076, 11077) Tools required: (See Figure A.10a)

• Snap Ring Pliers

To install Lincoln conduit:

1.Turn off power at the welding power source.

2.Remove the snap ring holding the ball bushing assembly to the back of the wire feeder. Remove the ball bushing assembly.

FIGURE A.10a

2.Remove the “O” ring holding the ball bushing assembly to the back of the wire feeder. Remove the ball bushing assembly.

FIGURE A.10b

"O" RING

3.Place a K1546-xx conduit connector into the back of the wire drive. Rotate the conduit connector to a position where the thumb screw does not interfere with the idle arm or door.

4.Tighten the set screw to secure the conduit connec- tor in the wire drive.

5.Insert conduit through the sheet metal of the LF-72 and into the conduit connector. Secure with the

thumb screw.

FIGURE A.11

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Contents LF-72/74 Safety Electric Shock can kill Welding Sparks can cause fire or explosion IiiPrécautions DE Sûreté Sûreté Pour Soudage a L’ArcMaster Table of Contents for ALL Sections Installation Section Table of ContentsSection A-1 Installation Amp Rating Duty CycleLocation Safety PrecautionMounting Boom Mount Bench MountSwivel Mount SuspendedWeld Cable Sizes Coaxial Weld Cables Weld Cable ConnectionAnalog Control Cable INSTALLATIONA-7Control Cable Connections Analog Miller Control Cable Adapter K2335-1 Miller Power Source Lincoln Wire FeederPin Function Remote Sense Lead Specifications Wire Drive SystemsWelding GUN/WIRE Feeder Trigger Connector High Frequency ProtectionWelding GUNS, Torches and ACCES- Sories Magnum GUN and Cable AssembliesWire Drive Configuration Procedure for Changing Drive and Idle Roll SetsRolls.FIGURE A.4 Gun Receiver For use With Bushing Pressure ARM AdjustmentSet the pressure arm as follows See Figure A.6 Wire Reel Loading Weld Wire Routing Figure A.9Shielding GAS Connection Conduit Kits Installing ElectrodeTo install Lincoln conduit See Figure A.10b For Codes 11209, 11210, 11211 and aboveAluminum Wire Preparations Figure A.12bINSTALLATIONA-18 Base Model Bench Model Standard Duty Bench Model Heavy DutyTypical System Configurations CableLF-72/74 Operation Section Section B-1Operation GAS Input Work ConnectionProduct Description Common Welding AbbreviationsRecommended Processes Front Panel Controls and Connections Figure B.1 Case Front Controls DescriptionStep Trigger Interlock Switch Burnback and Postflow Timer KITCold FEED/GAS Purge Switch Remote Voltage Control KITGUN Receiver Bushing K1500-2 Wire Feed Speed KnobTrigger Connector 5-PIN Amphenol Trigger InterlockAccessories Section Section C-1Accessories Optional KitsLF-72s Accessories Key LF-72/74 Maintenance Section Section D-1Calibration Specification MaintenanceMaintenance Routine MaintenanceFigure D.1 Figure D.3 Major Component Location Section AA-1 Section AAAA-2 WFS Range Wire SizesModel AA-3 Figure AA.1AA-4 AA-5 AA-6 Coaxial Weld CableAA-7 INSTALLATIONAA-7K1797-xx AA-8 Drive Roll Kits Steel or Cored Wires AA-9AA-10 Figure AA.3Lation or changing drive rolls and/or AA-11Changing the Gun Receiver Bushing GuidesAssembly of Drive Rolls and Wire Guides AA-12AA-13 Set the pressure arm as follows See Figure AA.8AA-14 AA-15 Loading 16 to 44 lb .3 20kg Spools See figure AA.8AA-16 Figure AA.11AA-17 Figure AA.12aAA-18 Figure AA.12bAA-19 AA-20INSTALLATIONAA-20 Common Equipment SET-UPSFigure AA.15 High Volume Production AA-21Figure AA.16 Portable Welding AA-22Section BB-1 Section BBBB-2 Fcaw Innershield or OutershieldRequired Equipment BB-3BB-4 Figure BB.1 Case Front Controls DescriptionK2426-1 and K2426-2 models BB-5K2426-3 model Switch BB-6Section CC-1 CC-2 CC-3 CC-4 CC-5 CC-6 Section DD-1 Section DDWhen inching with gun trigger, electrode To verify the wire feed speedNal wiring WFS knob setting Could remain energized Several secondsMAINTENANCEDD-3 DD-3Figure DD.3 Major Component Location DD-4Theory of Operation Section Section E-1Theory of Operation Return to SectionControl Board LF-72/74 Troubleshooting & Repair Section Section F-1Troubleshooting & Repair HOW to USE Troubleshooting GuidePC Board Troubleshooting Procedures Function Problems Function Problems Troubleshooting & Repair Drive Motor and Tach Feedback Test Test DescriptionTest Procedure Troubleshooting and Repair GAS Solenoid TestTest Procedure Figure F.3 Leads 552, 552BDiode Bridge Test 552B + 552A Wire Speed Potentiometer Test Wire Speed Potentiometer Test 14F-14PC Board Removal and Replacement Control PC Board Removal and Replacement Procedure Removal Procedure Replacement ProcedureTroubleshooting and Repair Wire Drive Motor and Gear BOX Removal and Replacement ProcedureProcedure Replacement Procedures SET UP Operation VerificationLF-72/74 Electrical Diagrams Section Section G-1Electrical Diagrams LF-72/74Timer KIT Board Normal Speed Micro Internal panel Motor Connecter Summary High Torque Setting engages Schematic Common Analog Control PC Board G4559 Sheet Electrical Diagrams Electrical Diagrams PC Board Assembly Common Analog Control G4560-2E0