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X8 MIG WELDER
2.3 Installation
Filler wire material
Feed roll profile
Filler wire diameter (mm) Adjustment (x100N)
Fe/Ss solid
V-groove
0.8−1.0
≥ 1.2
1.5−2.0
2.0−2.5
Metal and flux cored
V-groove, knurled
≥ 1.2
1.0−2.0
Self-shielded
V-groove, knurled
≥ 1.6
2.0−3.0
Aluminium
U-groove
1.0
1.2
1.4
≥ 1.6
0.5 1.0
1.0−1.5
1.5−2.0
2.0−2.5
Caution:
Excessive pressure flattens the filler wire and may damage coated or cored filler wires. Excessive
pressure also unnecessarily wears the feed rolls and increases gearbox load.
18.
Press Wire inch to drive the filler wire to the welding gun's contact tip. To speed up the wire feed speed,
turn the left control knob on the control panel.
Note:
The control panel shows how much the filler wire has run.
OPERATING MANUAL | EN
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KEMPPI | 2018-09-28