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7. WELDING PREPERATION (continued)
7.4 Feeding Wire by Inching Operation
WARNING
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Do not look into the tip hole to check for the rate of wire feeding while inching.
CAUTION
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Keep away your hands, fingers, hair or clothes from the rotating parts of the feed
roll, etc. to prevent you from being caught into the rotating parts while inching.
After straightening the welding torch, feed the wire by pressing the
INCHING key. (the INCHING lamp located at the upper right of the
INCHING key lights up). When the wire appears from the end of
the torch, press the INCHING key again (the INCHING lamp goes
out). Cut the wire at about 0.4in [10mm] from the end of the tip.
Wire feed speed can be adjusted by turning the parameter
adjusting knob.
WARNING
Touching the charging parts may cause fatal electric shocks and burns.
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Never touch the charging parts in the wire and wire feeder.
The parts indicated as in the figure below are the charging parts during
welding.
インチング
INCHING key
Parameter adjusting knob
Wire
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