ESAB fabricator 141i, Service Manual

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ESAB FABRICATOR 141i
OPERATION 4-16 Manual 0-5448
!
WARNING
Secure the shielding gas cylinder in an upright position by chaining it to a stationary support
to prevent falling or tipping.
!
CAUTION
Remove any packaging material prior to use. Do not block the air vents at the front or rear of
the Welding Power Source.
Loose welding terminal connections can cause overheating and result in the male plug being
fused in the terminal.
F. Switch the LOCAL/REMOTE switch inside the
wire feed compartment to LOCAL to use the
Power Sources Amperage control or REMOTE
for remote amperage using a Foot Control.
Art # A-11576_AB
MIG Torch
polarity lead
not connected
Note: A Tweco 17V TIG torch with
an 8 pin plug must be used to turn the
weld current on/off via the TIG torch trigger
switch to TIG weld OR a Tweco Foot Control
with an 8 pin plug must be used to turn the
weld current on/off as well as providing
remote control of the weld current.
Connect to shielding gas
regulator/flow gauge.
Secure the gas cylinder
in an upright position by
chaining it to a stationary
support to prevent falling
or tipping.
Negative welding terminal (-)
50mm- 25mm Adaptor
Positive Welding
Terminal (+)
TIG Torch
Work Lead
Figure 4-15: Setup for TIG Welding