4-8. Adjusting Drive Roll And Spool Brake Pressure

 

 

1

Top Cover

 

 

2

Canister Cover

 

 

3

Thumbscrew

 

 

Loosen thumbscrew and remove

 

 

cover.

 

 

4

Spool

 

 

Cut welding wire off at contact tip.

 

 

Retract wire onto spool and secure.

 

 

5

Spool Brake Thumbnut

 

5

Grasp spool in one hand and turn

1

 

while adjusting spool brake thumb-

2

nut. When a slight force is needed

 

 

to turn spool, tension is set. Do not

 

 

overtighten.

 

3

Reinstall canister cover. Thread

 

 

welding wire (see Section 4-3).

 

 

6

Drive Roll Tension Thumbnut

 

 

Turn On unit and check drive roll

 

 

pressure by feeding wire against a

 

 

wood board or concrete surface;

 

 

wire should feed steadily without

 

 

slipping.

 

 

Adjust drive roll tension thumbnut if

 

 

necessary. Do not overtighten.

 

4

Turn Off unit. Reinstall top cover.

 

6

 

 

Adjusting Pressure

WOOD

Tools Needed:

Ref. 151 112-F / 147 741-F

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Miller Electric 15A, 30A manual Adjusting Drive Roll And Spool Brake Pressure, Turn On unit and check drive roll