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6. CONNECTION PROCEDURE
CAUTION
Follow the instructions below to avoid electric shock.
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Do not touch the charging parts, otherwise this will result in fatal shock and severe burns.
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Do not touch the charging parts of the welding machine.
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Have a qualified electric engineer ground the case of the welding power source and the
base metal or jig electrically connected, following a local low.
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Disconnect the welding power source by turning off the line disconnect switch in the power
box to avoid an electric shock before grounding the welding power source or base metal
and connecting the cables or hoses.
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Do not use a cable with lack of capacity or a cable seriously damaged.
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Tighten and insulate the connections of cables.
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Firmly attach the cover of the welding machine after connection of the cables.
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Do not place the welding power source, wire feeder, torch, and control cable (including the
extension cable) in an area where the equipment can become wet.
6.1 Connecting to the Welding Power Source and to the Gas regulator
Standard Composition
NOTE: Standard composition consists of the parts indicated in . Preparation of the
parts except the standard composition is required to use the wire feeder.
*Available in 16ft [5m], 33ft [10m], 49ft [15m], and 66ft [20m].
Follow the steps below to connect to the welding power source and to the gas regulator.
1. Ground the base metal (if required by local laws or codes).
2. Connect between the negative output terminal for the base metal and the base metal with the base metal cable.
3. Attach the torch cable to the positive output terminal of the welding power source.
4. Plug the control cable for the wire feeder (10P) into the wire feeder socket on the welding power source.
5. Attach the gas hose to the gas supply inlet on the wire feeder.
6. Connect the welding torch to the wire feeder.
7. Connect the torch cable to the power cable of the welding torch.
Welding
power
source
Wire feeder
Base metal cable*
Welding torch
Remote control cable
Gas hose*
Gas cylinder
Remote control
(Optional)
Firmly attach the DINSE connectors
by
turning
the
connectors
in
the
clockwise direction.
Gas regulator
Control cable
Torch cable*
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