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3-19. Threading Welding Wire Through XR Guns

! Welding wire is electrically live when gun trigger is used to jog wire.

For XR-A Edge Gun:

.Refer to Section 3-18for instructions

 

 

 

 

on feeding wire through welding pow-

 

1

 

er source.

 

1

Pressure Roll Assembly

 

 

 

 

Lay gun cable out straight.

 

 

Open top cover, and open pressure roll as-

 

 

sembly. If not already done, remove gun

 

 

barrel assembly.

Turn On

 

Press gun trigger until about 4 in (102 mm)

 

of wire is sticking out front of gun. Insert

Welding Power

 

 

wire into barrel liner and tighten barrel as-

Source.

 

Remove barrel assembly before

sembly. Install correct size contact tube

threading wire through gun.

and install collet nut.

 

 

Close top cover on gun. Press trigger

 

 

switch until about 6 in (152 mm) of wire is

 

 

sticking out end of contact tip. Cut off wire.

 

 

Close and latch door.

 

 

.XR Edge gun drive roll pressure

 

 

 

should be set at minimum.

For XR-A Pistol Gun:

 

1

Pressure Roll Assembly

2

3

2

Drive Roll

 

 

 

 

3

Thumbscrew

 

 

Lay gun cable out straight. Open top

 

 

cover, and lift pressure arm and open

 

 

pressure roll assembly. If not already

 

 

done, remove gun barrel assembly.

1

 

Manually thread wire along drive roll

 

groove. Close pressure roll assembly.

 

 

 

 

Press gun trigger until about 4 in (102 mm)

 

 

of wire is sticking out front of gun. Insert

 

 

wire into barrel liner and tighten barrel as-

Turn On

 

sembly. Install correct size contact tube

 

and install collet nut. Reinstall gun cover.

Welding Power

 

 

 

 

Source.

 

4

Pressure Adjustment Knob

See final pressure adjustment at bottom of page.

Remove barrel assembly

before threading wire

through gun.

For XR-A Pistol Gun:

Tools Needed:

Nonconductive

Surface

Feed wire to check drive roll pressure. Tighten knob enough to prevent slipping.

.Do not exceed midrange setting.

Cut off wire. Close and latch door.

! Turn welding power source Off.

Ref. 802 193-A / 801 556 / Ref. 151 666-C

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Miller Electric Millermatic 350 Threading Welding Wire Through XR Guns, For XR-A Pistol Gun, Turn welding power source Off