4-8. Removing Safety Collar And Adjusting Boom

4

5

2

1 Locking Knob

Tighten knob to prevent boom movement. Loosen knob to allow boom movement. Change knob po- sition to limit upward movement.

Pull boom down slightly and re- move safety collar. Boom should balance in any position from hori- zontal to 60 degrees above hori- zontal. If necessary, adjust boom as follows:

2Threaded Rod

3Jam Nut

Loosen jam nut and turn threaded rod until boom balances. Tighten jam nut. Be sure several full threads are through yoke to prevent boom falling.

4Yoke

5Safety Collar

13

Tools Needed: 1-1/8 in

Retain safety collar for use in disas- sembling or moving boom.

 

4

 

3

Rod

Rod

2

 

Increasing Spring

Decreasing Spring

Pressure For A Heavy

Pressure For A

Gun

Lighter Gun

ST-142 599-C

4-9. Gun Recommendation Table

Process

Gun

 

 

GMAW − Hard or Cored Wires

Roughneck C-Series Guns: 300, 400, 500, And

 

600 Amp.

 

 

FCAW − Self-Shielding Wires

FC-1260 Or FC-1150

 

 

4-10. Wire Type, Size, And Feed Speed Capability Table

Motor Speed

Wire Type

Wire Size

Feed Speed Capability

 

 

 

 

Standard

All

.023 To 5/64 in (0.6 To 2 mm)

50 To 780 ipm (1.3 To 19.8 mpm)

 

 

 

 

Standard

All

3/32 To 7/64 in (2.4 To 2.8 mm)

50 To 700 ipm (1.3 To 17.8 mpm)

 

 

 

 

 

Standard

All

1/8 in (3.2 mm)

50 To 300 ipm (1.3

To 7.6 mpm)

 

 

 

 

 

Optional High

All

.023 To 5/64 in (0.6 To 2 mm)

92 To 1435 ipm (2.3

To 36.4 mpm)

Speed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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