Micro Weld Heads
CWS
−
D100
−
B Welding System
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September 2005
4-6
Installing/Replacing the Electrode
The micro weld head accessory package includes a
screwdriver, tweezers, and an electrode cleaning tool. Use
these tools for installing or replacing the electrode.
1.
Select the proper electrode for the job to be
performed. See Appendix C,
Electrode Selection
Tables and Geometry
.
2.
Turn off the power supply circuit breaker on the rear
panel. See Figure 4-3.
3.
Disconnect the micro weld head from the
motor module.
4.
Manually turn the rotor drive gear, shown in
Figure 4-4, until the electrode clamping screw is
exposed. See Figure 4-7.
WARNING!
TURN OFF THE POWER
SUPPLY BEFORE
INSTALLING AN
ELECTRODE!
Note:
Experience suggests
replacement of the electrode when
it shows signs of deterioration.
Figure 4-7 Electrode Clamping
Screw Location
Electrode
Clamping Screw
Caution!
Do not rotate the rotor with
the electrode clamping
screw loose. Damage to the
micro weld head housing
may result.