4-7. Threading Welding Wire
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Tools Needed:
1Wire Spool
2Welding Wire
3Inlet Wire Guide
4Pressure Adjustment Knob
5Drive Roll
6Gun Cable
Lay gun cable out straight.
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Open pressure assembly.
Tighten
6 in 
(150 mm)
Pull and hold wire; cut off end.
. Loosen knob completely, then rotate pressure adjustment knob in a clockwise direction until drive roll is tight against the welding wire.
Adjust drive roll pressure just tightly enough to prevent wire from slipping against drive roll during operation.
4 in 
(102 mm)
Push wire thru guides into gun liner;
continue to hold wire.
Be sure that wire is positioned
in proper feed roll groove. Close and tighten pressure assembly, and let go of wire.
Press gun trigger until wire comes out of gun.
INPUT
POWER
Remove gun nozzle and contact tip. | Turn power on. |
.Tip adapter may also require removal to allow wire to feed out end of gun.
Tighten
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Reinstall tip adapter, if applicable, contact tip | Tighten knob enough to prevent slipping. | ||||||
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