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HIGH PERFORMANCE MIG WELDING GUNS

OPERATION MANUAL

For 300 and 400 Amp Semi-automatic MIG Guns

ELCo Enterprises, Inc. • Jackson, Michigan USA • Service & Support: 517-782-8040

www.wire-wizard.com

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Page 1: ...HIGH PERFORMANCE MIG WELDING GUNS OPERATION MANUAL For 300 and 400 Amp Semi automatic MIG Guns ELCo Enterprises Inc Jackson Michigan USA Service Support 517 782 8040 www wire wizard com ...

Page 2: ...CTION 3 1 1 Warranty 3 1 2 Product Registration 3 2 0 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 4 5 2 1 Welding and Safety Operating References 5 3 0 DUTY CYCLE SPECIFICATIONS 6 5 0 OPERATION 6 5 1 Trigger Pull Adjustment 6 6 0 CONSUMABLES REPLACEMENT 7 6 1 Torch Liner Replacement 7 6 2 Gooseneck Replacement Instructions 8 7 0 TROUBLESHOOTING 8 8 0 REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST 9 9 0 TORCH CONSUMABLES ACCESSORIES 10 TABLE OF C...

Page 3: ...e value of the defective product within the warranty period Buyer accepts all responsibility for compliance with any all Local State and Federal Laws or Regulations including Regulations of Foreign Governments No equipment shall be returned to ELCo without a Return Authorization Number Upon evaluation and validation of warranty replacements or repairs will be sent to the Buyer If a replacement is ...

Page 4: ... and protective clothing Protective clothing should cover all exposed skin to prevent burns and exposure to ultraviolet rays An approved welding curtain or solid wall must be used in areas where other personnel may be exposed to arc rays Other personnel in the work area exposed to arc rays and sparks must also wear a welding helmet and protective clothing to prevent eye injury and burns Ear plugs ...

Page 5: ...nd of welding gun in case of accidental activation of the trigger Weld wire can puncture skin and cause injury Never point the gun toward the body or or others when feeding wire Refer to these safety standards and regulations for additional information on best practices for welding safety ANSI Z49 1 Safety in Welding and Cutting ANSI Z87 1 Practice for Occupational and Educational Eye and Face Pro...

Page 6: ... Ar CO2 shielding gas 100 400 amps with 75 25 mixed Ar CO2 shielding gas 300 amp Air Cooled MIG Gun Maximum wire size 5 64 2 0mm 100 300 amps with pure CO2 shielding gas 100 300 amps with 90 10 mixed Ar CO2 shielding gas 100 300 amps with 75 25 mixed Ar CO2 shielding gas Spring Set Screw Light Medium Heavy Trigger Springs Feeder Adapter design will vary Control Plug Power Cable PowerBall MIG Guns ...

Page 7: ...e no sharp edges This will prevent wire hang up and other feeding problems from occurring 7 Replace and tighten the diffuser contact tip and nozzle Re attach the gun to the wire feeder and feed wire back up through the gun TIP NOZZLE DIFFUSER REPLACEMENT 1 Turn off power supply and remove threaded nozzle by turning counterclockwise 2 Trim wire to a clean end and remove the the tip and or diffuser ...

Page 8: ... has occurred If feeder is set up properly and wire path is clear the microswitch on the gun trigger may need replacing Burn back at contact tip Improper wire feed speed Improper voltage for application Poor wire feed Improper wire stick out Bad ground Check welding parameters and ensure feed speed and voltage are set properly for your welding application Adjust wire stick out if necessary Inspect...

Page 9: ...er Cable replacing cable requires repair kits H I 300 A Guns 300 TORCH CABLE 400 A Guns 400 TORCH CABLE Available in 8 10 12 15 20 25 Add suffix on part number to specify length 8 for 8 10 for 10 etc G Power Jumper Cable WTP ST CABLE H Handle Repair Kit required when attaching or replacing torch cable at handle 300 A Guns WTP 300 HRK 400 A Guns WTP 400 HRK I Feeder Adapter Repair Kit required when...

Page 10: ...US WIRE WTP HTL 45116 10 10 FT 3m TORCH LINER FOR 045 1 16 1 2 1 6mm NON FERROUS WIRE WTP HTL 45116 15 15 FT 4 6m TORCH LINER FOR 045 1 16 1 2 1 6mm NON FERROUS WIRE POWERBALL TORCH LINERS E POWER STEEL LINERS FOR FERROUS WIRES E POWER HI TEMP POLYMER LINERS FOR ALUMINUM NON FERROUS WIRES POWERBALL CONTACT TIPS PB 1 STYLE TIPS STANDARD PB 3 STYLE TIPS FOR HEAVY DUTY APPLICATIONS PB 5 STYLE TAPERED...

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Page 12: ...ELCo Enterprises Inc Jackson Michigan USA Service Support 517 782 8040 www wire wizard com SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE ...

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