Lincoln Electric K1780-1 manual GUN Receiver Bushings Conduit Adapters, Non-Lincoln Guns, Options

A-7		INSTALLATION		A-7
GUN	RECEIVER BUSHINGS AND		CONDUIT ADAPTERS
ADAPTERS			The K1546-1 and K1546-2 Adapter for use with
The Power Feed wire feeders are equipped with facto-			Lincoln Magnum conduit (K515 or 565) and E-Beam
ry installed K1500-2 gun connection kits. These kits			conduit. The K1546-1 is to be used for wire sizes
are for guns having a Tweco #2-#4 type connector.			(.023 - 1/16), K1546-2 is to be used for wire sizes
The Power Feed 10/R has been designed to make			(1/16 - .120)
connecting a variety of guns easy and inexpensive			For Magnum conduit:
with the K1500 series of gun connection kits.
Non-Lincoln Guns			Install the K1546-1 or K1546-2 adapter at the incom-
			ing end of the feed plate, secure with the set screw
Most competitive guns can be connected to the Power			located at the back of the feed plate. If a brass fitting
Feed 10/R by using one of the K1500 series adapter			is supplied with the conduit, remove it from the feeder
kits, See “Gun Adapters” in ACCESSORIES section.			end of the conduit by unscrewing it. Insert the conduit
			into the K1546-1 or K1546-2, secure the conduit by
K489-7 (Dual Schedule Fast-Mate Adapter)			fastening it the adapter with the supplied knob screw.
This adapter installs directly into the wire drive feed-			For E-Beam Conduit:
plate, to provide for use of guns with Fast-Mate or
European style gun connections. This K489-7 will			Install the K1546-2 gun adapter at the incoming end of
handle both standard Fast-Mate and Dual Schedule			the feed plate, secure with the set screw located at
Fast-Mate guns.			the back of the feed plate. Insert the conduit into the
			K1546-2, secure the conduit by fastening it the
K1500-1 (Lincoln Innershield gun standard connec-			adapter with the supplied knob screw.
tion)			REMOTE SENSE LEAD SPECIFICATIONS
ing a Lincoln standard innershield gun connector,
Use this kit to connect the following guns: Guns hav-			The Power Feed10/R should always be operated with
Magnum 200/300/400 with K466-1 connector kit, and
Magnum 550 guns with the K613-1 gun connection			the voltage sense lead (67) attached to the feed plate.
kit.			INSTALLATION OF FIELD INSTALLED
K1500-2 (Tweco #2-#4 type connection)
The K1500-2 gun adapter comes factory installed on			OPTIONS
the Power Feed 10/R wire feeder. Use this adapter for			Water Flow Sensor
guns that have a Tweco #2-#4 connector. Such guns
include Magnum 200/300/400 guns with K466-2 con-			Water cooled guns can be damaged very quickly if
nector kit, and completely factory assembled Magnum			they are used even momentarily without water flowing.
guns that are factory equipped with the K466-2 con-			Recommend practice is to install a water flow sensor
nector (such as the K471-21, -22, and -23 dedicated			on the water return line of the torch. When fully inte-
Magnum 400 guns and the K497-20 and -21 Magnum			grated into the welding system, the sensor will prevent
200 guns).			welding if no water flow is present.
K1500-3 (Tweco #5 connection)			Gas Guard Regulator
			The Gas Guard regulator is available as an optional
For Magnum 550 gun with K613-2 Connection Kit,			accessory (K659-1) for Power Feed Robotic wire drive
and any other gun having a Tweco #5 connector .			unit. Install the 5/8-18 male outlet of the regulator to
K1500-4 (Miller connection)			the proper 5/8-18 female gas inlet on the back panel
For any gun having a newer style Miller connector.			of the wire drive. Secure fitting with flow adjuster key
Install gun adapters per the instructions shipped with it.			at top.
K1500-5 (Oxo connection)
For any gun having an Oxo style threaded connector.
Install gun adapter per the instructions shipped with it.

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