2-11. Threading Welding Wire

 

1

Wire Spool

 

2

Welding Wire

 

3

Inlet Wire Guide

 

4

Pressure Adjustment Knob

 

5

Drive Roll

4

6

Outlet Wire Guide

 

7

Gun Conduit Cable

 

Lay gun cable out straight.

 

7

 

Tools Needed:

Ref. 802 472 / 802 480

1

2

3

5

6

 

 

 

 

 

.Hold wire tightly to keep it from unraveling.

4 in

(102 mm)

6 in (150 mm)

Open pressure assembly.

Pull and hold wire; cut off end.

Push wire thru guides into gun;

 

 

continue to hold wire.

Tighten

Close and tighten pressure

Remove gun nozzle and contact tip.

Turn On.

assembly, and let go of wire.

 

 

 

WOOD

 

Press gun trigger until wire

Feed wire to check drive roll pressure.

Cut off wire.

comes out of gun. Reinstall

Tighten knob enough to prevent slipping.

Close door.

contact tip and nozzle

 

 

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Hobart Welding Products 1800 specifications Threading Welding Wire, Hold wire tightly to keep it from unraveling