Hobart Welding Products OM-947 manual Threading Welding Wire

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5-9. Threading Welding Wire

1 Wire Spool

2 Welding Wire

3 Inlet Wire Guide

4 Pressure Adjustment Knob

5 Drive Roll

6 Gun Cable

Lay gun cable out straight.

4

Tools Needed:

 

 

 

6

1

2

3

5

Open pressure assembly.

Tighten

.Hold wire tightly to keep it from unraveling.

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.

INPUT

POWER

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.

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

 

 

 

WOOD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Be sure that contact tip matches wire diameter.

Feed wire to check drive roll pressure.

Reinstall tip adapter, if applicable, contact tip

Tighten knob enough to prevent slipping.

and nozzle.

Cut off wire. Close door.

 

 

 

Ref. 803 444-A / Ref. 205 837

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Contents File Flux Cored Fcaw ProcessesDescription Protect Your Investment From Hobart to YouTable of Contents Warranty HOT Parts can burn Symbol UsageArc Welding Hazards Electric Shock can killFlying Metal or Dirt can injure eyes Fumes and Gases can be hazardousARC Rays can burn eyes and skin Welding can cause fire or explosionMoving Parts can injure Welding Wire can injureFire or Explosion hazard Falling Equipment can injureAbout Implanted Medical Devices Principal Safety StandardsCalifornia Proposition 65 Warnings EMF InformationUNE Décharge Électrique peut entraîner la mort Symboles utilisésLE Soudage peut provoquer un incendie ou une explosion LES Pièces Chaudes peuvent provoquer des brûluresLES Fumées ET LES GAZ peuvent être dangereux LA Chute DE L’ÉQUIPEMENT peut provoquer des blessures LE Bruit peut endommager l’ouïeLES Bouteilles peuvent exploser si elles sont endommagées Risque D’INCENDIE OULE Soudage À L’ARC risque de provoquer des interférences Proposition californienne 65 AvertissementsLes Pièces Mobiles peuvent causer des blessures LES Fils DE Soudage peuvent provoquer des blessuresEn ce qui concerne les implants médicaux Principales normes de sécuritéInformations relatives aux CEM OM-947 − Definitions − SpecificationsSymbols And Definitions SpecificationsVolt-Ampere Curves Duty Cycle And OverheatingTools Needed Slide insulating grips over handles OM-947 − InstallationInstalling Work Clamp Changing Polarity Process/Polarity TableTools Needed 11/16, 1-1/8 Shielding Gas Installing Gas SupplyTools Needed Installing Wire Spool And Adjusting Hub Tension460 mm Serial Number And Rating Label LocationTurn off welding power source Installing Contact Tip And NozzleThreading Welding Wire Load − OperationControls Operating The GunOM-947 Weld Parameter Chart 210 Drive Motor Protection − Maintenance &TROUBLESHOOTINGRoutine Maintenance Overload ProtectionChanging Drive Roll Or Wire Inlet Guide Replacing Gun Contact Tip Turn Off power before replacing contact tipCleaning Gun Liner Loosen liner setscrew Replacing Gun LinerHead Mm / 10 mm Tube 10 mm Trouble Remedy Troubleshooting TableSecure power cord plug in receptacle see Section Power source see SectionCircuit Diagram − Electrical DiagramTypical MIG Process Connections − Wire Welding GuidelinesTypical Fcaw Process Connections Select Voltage Typical Control SettingsWire Size Amperage Range AmperageGroove Welds Holding And Positioning Welding GunSlow Normal Fast Conditions That Affect Weld Bead ShapeShort Normal Long Gun Movement During Welding Poor Weld Bead CharacteristicsGood Weld Bead Characteristics Possible Causes Corrective Actions Troubleshooting − Excessive SpatterTroubleshooting − Porosity Troubleshooting − Excessive PenetrationTroubleshooting − Burn-Through Troubleshooting − Lack Of PenetrationTroubleshooting − Incomplete Fusion Troubleshooting Guide For Semiautomatic Welding Equipment Troubleshooting − Waviness Of BeadTroubleshooting − Distortion Main Assembly − Parts ListOptional Pkg 195 157R− See Table PkgWeatherproof Nylon 195 Hub Kit For 8 in Wire Spool209 Work like a Pro Page Page Assistance ServiceSupport Hobart Welding Products Contact your Distributor for

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