
X8 SuperSnake GT02XW
Operating manual - EN
2. INSTALLATION
Do not power on the equipment before the mechanical installation is complete.
Place the equipment on a stable and clean ground, the feed mechanism door side facing up. Protect
the equipment from rain and direct sunshine.
Before installation and use
Disconnect the welding machine from the mains before starting the subfeeder installation.
The X8 SuperSnake GT02XW subfeeder equipment must not be lifted and/or moved with a hoist from
the subfeeder frame.
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The product is packed in specially designed transport cartons. However, always before use make sure the
products have not been damaged during transportation.
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Check also that you have received the components you ordered and that the operating manuals are avail-
able.
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Straighten the subfeeder cable by carrying the subfeeder close to the work place.
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Before loading the filler wire, ensure that there are no tight bends in the cable.
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Ensure that the correct wire liner is fitted and installed correctly for the intended welding application. X8
SuperSnake GT02XW can be used either with Kemppi's steel spiral liner or DL Chili liner. Please read the
guide notes on component selection and installation before use.
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Before welding, ensure that the installation as well as the filler wire, shielding gas, cooler and voltage sens-
ing cable preparations are completed.
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