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Cleaning the gas 
nozzle tip and 
nozzle fitting - de-
tailed description
Position the welding torch approxima-
tely 50 mm (1.97 in.) centrally above 
the middle of the cleaning opening
Move the welding torch vertically into 
the cleaning position
- see figure
Begin cleaning and hold the welding 
torch for approximately 1 second in the 
cleaning position
Spraying parting 
agent - detailed 
description
Applying parting agent evenly has the following advantages:
- reduced welding spatter accumulation
- prevents re-soiling
Place the welding torch in the spray 
position
- see figure
Spray welding torch with parting agent 
for approximately 0.7 seconds
Move the welding torch to the start position above the cleaning opening - approximate-
ly 50 mm (1.97 in.) centrally above the middle of the cleaning opening
- The cleaning operation is complete and the welding torch is ready for use again
NOTE! During the cleaning operation, blow out the welding torch with com-
pressed air through the hosepack - any remaining dirt or parting agent is re-
moved.
60 mm
( 2.36 in.)
50 mm
( 1.97 in.)
(1)
NOTE! If the brush seal (1) is fit-
ted, note the changed reference 
point when positioning the welding 
torch.
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2
3
NOTE! If the brush seal (1) is fitted, note the changed reference point when posi-
tioning the welding torch.
75 mm
( 2.95 in.)
65 mm
( 2.56 in.)
(1)
NOTE! During the spraying pro-
cess, ensure that compressed air 
is not blown out through the weld-
ing torch.
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2
3