Miller Electric OM-227 398D manual Replacing Head Tube Liner In XR-Aluma-Pro Guns

Models: OM-227 398D

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5-6. Replacing Head Tube Liner In XR-Aluma-Pro Guns

 

. Turn OFF coolant supply before

 

 

removing head tube

on

 

 

water-cooled gun.

 

 

The standard head tube liner will ac-

 

commodate wire diameters

from

 

.030-.035 wire size.

 

 

When changing wire size, change

 

control box drive roll, idler and head

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tube liner with appropriate sized lin-

er.

 

 

 

1

Head Tube

 

 

2

Head Tube Nut

 

2

Loosen head tube nut and remove

 

head tube from gun.

 

 

3

Head Tube Liner

 

 

Pull liner out of head tube.

 

 

Insert new liner into head tube (install

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tapered end first) and reinstall head

tube onto gun.

 

 

 

 

. A twisting motion may be need-

 

Tapered end

ed to feed liner thru head tube.

 

 

 

 

. Be sure head tube is seated and

 

 

head tube nut is securely tight-

 

 

ened before operating gun. If

 

 

head tube nut is not adequately

 

 

tightened, unwanted arcing may

 

 

occur between head tube and

 

 

gun housing.

 

Ref. 804 544-B

5-7. Changing Gun Contact Tip

Remove nozzle 1 Nozzle

2 FasTip Unscrew FasTip. Install new FasTip.

. Make sure correct size con- tact tip is being used. Incor- rect size may cause arcing in- side tip, poor feedability and poor arc starting characteris- tics(see Section 9).

Reinstall nozzle.

2

1

Ref. 804 709-A

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Miller Electric OM-227 398D manual Replacing Head Tube Liner In XR-Aluma-Pro Guns, Changing Gun Contact Tip