5-4. Threading And Feeding Welding Wire
Tools Needed:
WIRE ADVANCE
Push wire thru guide up to drive rolls; continue to hold welding wire. Press
Wire Advance push button until drive rolls grab wire. Adjust tension until wire
does not slip. Indicator is for reference only.
5-5. Changing Assembly Configuration
Tools Needed:
3/16, 1/4 in.
Set power switches on the pow-
er source and interface to On.
.
1
2
.
Motor shown without
feed roller guard.
Ref. ST-153 072 / Ref. ST-156 798 / Ref. 265 710-A
.
Motor shown without feed roller guard.
Hold wire tightly to keep it
from unraveling.
6 in.
(150 mm)
Pull and hold wire; cut off end.
Cut off wire at a diagonal.
!
Do not pinch drive motor cord
when rotating assembly.
1
Feed Plate
2
Feed Plate Screw
Loosen feed plate screw to rotate
feed plate around motor shaft.
.
Re-tighten hardware when the
assembly is in the desired
position.
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