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8 Maintenance and cleaning
ABIMIG
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8.1 Cleaning the wire guide
1
Unscrew the cable assembly on the machine side and bring it into a
stretched position.
2
Unscrew nut and pull out liner or PA liner and replace it, if necessary.
3
Remove wear parts from the torch neck.
4
Clean wire feed hose from both sides with compressed air.
5
Mount cleaned or replaced wear parts and liner or PA liner.
6
Connect cable assembly on the machine side to the wire feed unit.
8.2 Replacing the torch neck
NOTICE
• The specified maintenance intervals are guidance values and refer to
single-shift operation.
• Maintenance and cleaning work may only be carried out by qualified
personnel (in Germany see TRBS 1203).
• Check the coolant hoses, seals and connectors for damage or leaks and
replace if necessary.
• Always wear your personal protective equipment when performing
maintenance and cleaning work.
• Remove any adhering weld spatter.
• Ensure that all threaded fittings are tight.
WARNING
Risk of injury
Injury caused by parts swirling around.
• When cleaning the wire guide with compressed air, wear suitable
protective clothing, in particular safety goggles.
CAUTION
Risk of injury
Burns caused by coolant spatter.
• Switch off the cooling circuit.
