2-5. Installing Work Clamp

4

5

1 Work Cable

2 Boot

Slide boot onto work cable. Route cable out front panel opening from inside.

3 Negative (–) Output Terminal

Connect cable to terminal and cover connection with boot.

4 Hardware

5 Work Clamp

Route cable through clamp handle

 

1

and secure as shown.

2

 

 

Close door.

 

 

Tools Needed:

3

1/2, 3/4 in

ST-801 566-A

2-6. Installing Gas Supply

Tools Needed:

5/8, 1-1/8 in

 

 

Obtain gas cylinder and chain to

 

1

running gear, wall, or other station-

 

ary support so cylinder cannot fall

 

 

and break off valve.

 

 

 

 

1

Cap

 

 

 

2

2

Cylinder Valve

 

 

 

Remove cap, stand to side of valve,

 

 

 

 

and open valve slightly. Gas flow

 

 

blows dust and dirt from valve.

 

 

Close valve.

 

 

 

3

3

Cylinder

 

 

 

 

4

Regulator/Flowmeter

 

4

 

Install so face is vertical.

 

 

5

Regulator/Flowmeter Gas

 

 

 

 

 

Argon Gas

 

Hose Connection

 

 

6

Welding Power Source Gas

 

 

 

 

 

Hose Connection

 

 

 

Connect customer

supplied

gas

OR

 

hose between regulator/flowmeter

1

gas hose connection, and fitting on

 

 

rear of welding power source.

 

 

 

 

7

 

7

Flow Adjust

 

 

5

 

Typical flow rate is 20 cfh (cubic feet

 

 

 

2

per hour). Check wire manufactur-

 

 

er’s recommended flow rate.

 

 

 

8

CO2 Adapter (Customer Sup-

 

 

 

plied)

 

 

 

3

9

O-Ring (Customer Supplied)

8

9

Install adapter with O-ring between

regulator/flowmeter

and

CO2

 

 

6

CO2 Gas

cylinder.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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