ESAB fabricator 141i Service Manual

ESAB FABRICATOR 141i
Manual 0-5448 4-17 OPERATION
4.14 Setup for STICK (SMAW) Welding
A. Connect the Electrode Holder lead to the positive welding terminal (+). If in doubt, consult the electrode manufacturer.
Welding current flows from the Power Source via Dinse style connectors. It is essential, however, that the male plug is
inserted and turned securely to achieve a sound electrical connection.
B. Connect the work lead to the negative welding terminal (-). If in doubt, consult the electrode manufacturer. Welding cur-
rent flows from the Power Source via Dinse style connectors. It is essential, however, that the male plug is inserted and
turned securely to achieve a sound electrical connection.
WARNING
Before connecting the work clamp to the work and inserting the electrode in the electrode
holder make sure the Electricity Supply is switched off.
!
CAUTION
Remove any packaging material prior to use. Do not block the air vents at the front or rear of
the Welding Power Source.
C. Switch the LOCAL/REMOTE switch inside the wire
feed compartment to LOCAL to use the Power Sources
Amperage control or REMOTE for remote amperage
control using a Hand Pendant Control.
Art # A-10365
Negative Welding
Terminal (-)
Positive Welding
Terminal
(
+
)
Work Lead
Electrode
Holder
MIG Gun
polarity lead
not connected.
Figure 4-16: Setup for Stick Welding(SMAW)

ESAB fabricator 141i Specifications

General

Brand	ESAB
Model	fabricator 141i
Category	Welding System
Language	English