Image Industries QuikLinx 10700, Operation Manual

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System Maintenance
Section 6
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SYSTEM
MAINTENANCE
Changing Spark Shield
There are no tools required
to change the spark shield.
Steps:
1) Rotate the yellow collar
counter-clockwise until
the position indicator on
the yellow collar lines up
with the unlock symbol
AND you feel a “click”
2) Pull the spark shield
straight out of the tool.
The spark shield may be
hot if the tool has been
recently welding. Use gloves.
3) To reinstall the spark shield
reverse the steps. The spark
shield can be installed with
either of the short sides
towards the top of the tool.
The tabs on the spark shield
line up with slots in the body
(Figure 14).
WARNING
POSITION INDICATOR
PULL STRAIGHT OUT
Rotate yellow locking collar counter clockwise
Until the indicator is by the unlock symbol and
You feel the collar “click” in place.
ALIGNMENT TAB
PUSH STRAIGHT IN
SLOT FOR ALIGNMENT TAB
Push the spark shield on to the front of the tool. Be sure the
alignment tab fits into the alignment slot on the front of the
tool. Once the spark shield is properly pushed against the
tool, the yellow collar will rotate. Rotate the yellow locking
collar clockwise until it stops. This does not require much
force! Do not over tighten.
Figure 13
Figure 14