Design and function
TIG welding
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5.6.3.1
Connecting the shielding gas supply
• Place the shielding gas cylinder into the relevant cylinder bracket.
• Secure the shielding gas cylinder using a securing chain.
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Figure 5-4
Item Symbol Description
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Pressure reducer
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Shielding gas cylinder
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Output side of the pressure reducer
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Cylinder valve
• Tighten the pressure reducer screw connection on the gas bottle valve to be gas-tight.
NOTE
Before connecting the pressure reducer to the gas cylinder, open the cylinder valve
briefly to expel any dirt.
• Screw gas hose connection crown nut onto the output side of the pressure reducer.
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Figure 5-5
Item Symbol Description
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Connecting nipple G¼, shielding gas connection
• Connect crown nut of the shielding gas line to the G¼“ connecting nipple.
