Lincoln Electric IM822 manual GUN Assembly Removal, Work Cable Installation

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D-3

MAINTENANCE

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3.Remove the Thumbscrew holding the drive roll.

4.Replace the drive roll so that the desired size, sten- ciled on the side of the drive roll, is toward the inside and visible.

5.Replace the Thumbscrew and tighten.

GUN ASSEMBLY REMOVAL

1.Unplug machine.

2.Remove wire drive door and right case side.

3.Remove gas line connections.

4.Remove gun connections from output studs.

5.Remove trigger leads. The trigger leads are routed through the center panel and connected to the P.C. board (X8, X9). Use care in removal as not to damage the P.C. board or adjoining connections.

6.Unfasten the 2 retaining bolts and 1 screw securing the gun strain relief. (note the alignment of the gun in the wire drive.)

7.Installation is the reverse of removal. (7 thru 1)

WORK CABLE INSTALLATION

The work cable and clamp comes already installed. If you should ever need to replace or reinstall the cable, do the following. Refer to Figure D.3.

FIGURE D.3

WORK CABLE AND GROMMET

1.Remove the case sides.

2.Pass the end of the work cable with the terminal lug through the Work Cable Access Hole in the case front.

3.Route the cable through the rubber grommet in the metal divider under and around the back of the Wire Feed Gearbox.

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Lincoln Electric IM822 manual GUN Assembly Removal, Work Cable Installation

IM822 specifications

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