ESAB Aristo Series, Instruction Manual

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3 INTRODUCTION
The wire feed units Feed L3004 with control panels U6 , MA23 or MA23A are
intended for MIG/MAG welding with the Mig L3000i power source.
They come in different variants, see page 14 .
The wire feed units contain four-wheel drive wire feed mechanisms as well as control
electronics.
They can be used together with wire on ESAB's MarathonPac
t
, or on wire bobbin
(standard Ø 300 mm, accessory Ø 440 mm).
The wire feed unit can be installed either at the trolley for the power source, suspended
above the workplace, on a counter balance device or on the floor with or without
wheel set.
ESAB's accessories for the product can be found on page 18 .
3.1 Equipment
The wire feed unit is supplied with:
S
instruction manual for the wire feed unit
S
instruction manual in english for the control panel
S
decal with recommended wear parts.
Instruction manuals in other languages can be downloaded from the website,
www.esab.com.
3.2 Control panel
The units are supplied with one of the following control panels:
U6
With knobs for setting the voltage and wire feed speed /
current. Other settings by pushbuttons, with text
indication on the display panel.
MA23
With knobs for setting the voltage and wire feed speed /
current. Other settings by pushbuttons.
MA23A
With knobs for setting the voltage / QSet
t
and wire feed
speed / current. Other settings by pushbuttons.
Detailed descriptions of the control panels can be found in separate Instruction
manual.
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