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2.7
Description of Main Components
2.7.1
Carriage
The carriage is provided with 4--wheel drive.
The carriage can be secured by way of the
locking lever (
1
).
2.7.2
Carrier
The control box, wire feed unit and flux hopper,
among other things, are to be fitted on the carrier.
2.7.3
Wire Feed Unit / Wire Feed Unit with four--wheel Drive
The unit is used for guiding and feeding the welding wire down into the contact
tube/connector.
2.7.4
Manual Slides
The horizontal and vertical position of the welding head is adjusted by way of linear
slides. The angular motion can be freely adjusted using the rotary slide.
2.7.5
Contact Tube / Connector
Transfers welding current to the wire during welding.
2.7.6
Wire Feed Motor
The wire feed motor is used for feeding the welding wire.
2.7.7
Guide Pin
The guide pin is used to help positioning the welding head in the joint.
2.7.8
Flux Hopper / Flux Tube
The flux is filled into the flux hopper and is then transferred to the workpiece through
the flux tube.
The amount of flux to be dropped down is controlled by way of the flux valve fitted to
the flux hopper.
See “
Refilling with flux
on page 91.
2.7.9
Fine--wire straightener
The unit is used for the straightening of fine wire.
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