ESAB YardFeed 200, Service Manual

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MAINTENANCE
Regular maintenance is important for safe, reliable operation.
Note: All guarantee undertakings from the supplier cease to apply if the customer himself
attempts any work in the product during the guarantee period in order to rectify any faults.
Inspection and cleaning
Wire feed unit
Check regularly that the wire feed unit is not clogged with dirt. Clean and replace worn parts
of the wire feed mechanism at regular intervals. Note that if pre--tensioning is set too hard,
this can result in abnormal wear on the pressure roller, feed roller and wire guide.
The brake hub
The hub is adjusted when delivered, if readjustment is required, follow the instructions
below. Adjust the brake hub so that wire is slightly slack when wire feed stops.
The brake hub
The hub is adjusted when delivered, if readjustment is required, follow the instructions
below. Adjust the brake hub so that wire is slightly slack when wire feed stops.
Adjusting the braking torque
ESABFeed 30--2
M11
:
1. Turn the red handle to the locked position.
2. Insert a screwdriver into the springs in the hub.
3. Turn the springs clockwise to reduce the braking
torque. Turn the springs anticlockwise to increase the
braking torque.
NOTE: Turn the springs the same amount.
Adjusting the braking torque
YardFeed 200:
There are two different brake hubs used for the Yard Feed
The first version, used for serial no. 548--xxx--xxxx.
1. Turn the red handle to the locked position.
2. Insert an Allen key into the hub’s screws.
3. Turn the screws clockwise to increase the braking
torque. Turn the screws anticlockwise to reduce the
braking torque.
NOTE: Turn the screws the same amount.
The second version, used for serial no. 612--xxx--xxxx and there above.
Adjust the braking torque by the nut in the centre of the brake hub.
Welding gun
Clean and replace the wear parts of the welding gun at regular intervals.
Blow the wire guide clean regularly and clean the contact tip.
SPARE PARTS
The spare parts list for the ESABFeed 30--2
M11
is published in a separate document with
filename 0459 206 990
The spare parts list for the YardFeed 200 is published in a separate document with filename
0459 839 005.