Threading the
wire electrode
CAUTION!
Risk of injury and damage from the welding current and accidental ignition of an
arc.
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Before starting work, disconnect the ground earth connection between the
welding system and the workpiece.
CAUTION!
Risk of damage to the welding torch from sharp end of wire electrode.
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Deburr the end of the wire electrode well before threading in.
CAUTION!
Risk of injury due to springiness of spooled wire electrode.
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When inserting the wire electrode into the 4-roller drive of the wirefeeder,
hold the end of the wire electrode firmly to avoid injuries caused by the wire
springing back.
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CAUTION!
Risk of injury and damage from wire electrode emerging.
While working:
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Hold the welding torch with the end directed away from the face and body
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Wear suitable protective goggles
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Do not point the welding torch at people
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Make sure that the wire electrode does not touch any conductive or earthed
parts (e.g. housing)
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The covers of the wire buffer and the grip must be closed.
NOTE!
Before feeding in the wire electrode, lay out the hosepack in a straight line as
shown below.
Maximum permitted feeder inching speed = 10 m/s.
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