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Installation

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Section A

 

 

Technical Specifications

A-1

 

 

Safety Precautions

A-2

 

 

Mounting the Wire Drive Unit

A-2

 

 

Boom Mounting of Wire Drive

A-2

 

 

Electrode Routing

A-2

 

 

Mounting the Control Box and Receptacle Configuration

A-2

 

 

Separating the Control Box from the Wire Drive (Bench Model Only)

A-2

 

 

Mounting the Control Box (Boom or Separated Bench Models)

A-3

 

 

Determining Receptacle Configuration

A-3

 

 

Mounting on Power Source

A-3

 

 

Control Cable

A-3

 

 

Control Cable Connections

A-3

 

 

Control Cable Specifications

A-4

 

 

Available Cable Assemblies

A-4

 

 

Electrode Cable Connections

A-4

 

 

Work Cable Connections

A-5

 

 

Wire Drive Gear Ratio (High or Low Speed)

A-5

 

 

Selecting the Proper Gear Ratio

A-5

 

 

Changing the Wire Drive Ratio

A-5

 

 

DIP Switch Setup

A-7

 

 

Setting DIP Switches in the Control Box and Wire Drive

A-7 thru A-10

 

 

Wire Feed Drive Roll Kits

A-11

 

 

Procedure to Install Drive Rolls and Wire Guides

A-11

 

 

Gun and Cable Assemblies with Standard Connection

A-11

 

 

Gun and Cable Assemblies with Fast-Mate Connection

A-11

 

 

General Gun Connection Guidelines

A-12

 

 

GMAW Shielding Gas

A-13

 

 

Gas Guard Regulator

A-13

 

 

Wire Spindle Placement

A-13

 

 

Water Connections (For Water Cooled Guns)

A-13

 

 

Wire Feed Shut Down Circuit (Optional)

A-13

 

 

Optional Features Installation

A-14

 

 

Optional Panels for Control Box

A-14

 

 

General Panel Installation Guidelines

A-14

 

 

Boom and Bench Conversions

A-14

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Operation

Section B

 

 

Safety Precautions

B-1

 

 

Product Description

B-1

 

 

Recommended Processes and Equipment

B-1

 

 

Duty Cycle

B-1

 

 

Control Box Operation

B-1

 

 

Operation with Previous Software Versions

B-6

 

 

Wire Drive Operation

B-6

 

 

2 Step/4 Step Switch Operation

B-6

 

 

Cold Feed/Gas Purge Switch

B-6

 

 

Wire Drive - PC Board Adjustments

B-7

 

 

Wire Reel Loading

B-7

 

 

Feeding Electrode and Brake Adjustment

B-9

 

 

Drive Roll Pressure Setting

B-9

 

 

Procedure for Setting Angle of Feedplate

B-9

 

 

Gas Guard Regulator Setting

B-9

 

 

Making a Weld

B-10

 

 

Wire Reel Changing

B-10

 

 

Wire Feed Overload Protection

B-10

 

 

Component Status Lights

B-11

 

 

Status Light States

B-11

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Accessories

Section C

 

 

 

 

Drive Roll and Guide Tube Kits

C-1

 

 

Other Accessories

C-2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Maintenance

Section D

 

 

Safety Precautions

D-1

 

 

Routine Maintenance

D-1

 

 

Avoiding Wire Feeding Problems

D-1

 

 

Periodic Maintenance

D-1

 

 

Procedure for Removing Feedplate from Wire Feeder

D-1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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