2-5. Selecting A Location
Movement
Location And Airflow
1
2-6.
Typical MIG Process Connections Using A Constant Speed Wire Feeder
Constant
Speed
Wire Feeder
Gun
Workpiece
Work Clamp
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Tipping
Y Do not move or operate unit
where it could tip.
18 in
(460 mm)
14-Pin Interconnecting Cord
Gas
Electrode Lead
2
18 in
(460 mm)
Constant
Regulator/
Voltage
Flowmeter
(CV)
Welding
Power
Source
Shielding Gas
(When Required)
Work Lead
1
Rating Label
Use rating label to determine input
power needs. Label located under
front access door.
2
Line Disconnect Device
Locate unit near correct input
power supply.
Y Special installation may be
required where gasoline or
volatile liquids are present –
see NEC Article 511 or CEC
Section 20.
Ref. ST-801 378-B
Y Weld current can damage
electronic parts in vehicles.
Disconnect
both
battery
cables before welding on a
vehicle. Place work clamp as
close to the weld as possible.
Constant speed wire feeders are
used with constant voltage (CV)
power sources having a 14-pin re-
ceptacle.
.
For
flux
cored
welding
(FCAW), contact welding wire
manufacture for polarity rec-
ommendations.
mig 9/99 / Ref. ST-800 357-A