
A-3
INSTALLATION
POWER MIG
®
260
Make certain that the input power is electrically
disconnected before removing the screw on the reconnect
panel access cover.
FIGURE A.1
3.
3. The POWER MIG 260 is shipped with a 10 ft. NEMA R Type 6-
50N three prong plug and cable connected to the welder.
Obtain a receptacle and mount it in a suitable location. Be
sure it can be reached by the plug on the input cable attached
to the welder. Mount with the grounding terminal at the top to
allow the power cable to hang down without bending.
GUN AND CABLE INSTALLATION
The Magnum
®
PRO 250L gun and cable provided with the
POWER MIG
®
260 is factory installed with a liner for .035-.045"
(0.9-1.1 mm) electrode and an .035" (0.9 mm) contact tip. Install
the .045” tip (also provided) if this wire size is being used.
Turn the welder power switch off before installing gun and
cable.
(See Figure A.4)
1. Lay the cable out straight.
2. Unscrew the Hand Screw on the drive unit front end (inside
wire feed compartment - Item 3) until tip of screw no longer
protrudes into Gun Adapter opening as seen from front of
machine. (See Figure A.4)
3. Insert the male end of gun cable into the Gun Adapter (Item 2)
through the opening in front panel. Make sure connector is
fully inserted and tighten Hand Screw.
4. Connect the Gun Trigger Connector from the gun and cable to
the mating Receptacle inside the compartment located left on
the Front Panel - Item 1. Make sure that the keyways are
aligned, insert and tighten retaining ring.
FIGURE A.4
FIGURE A.5
A Coil Claw™ [Fig A.4 (Item 5)] and tool holder are included with
Power MIG 260. To remove/reposition the tool holder, remove the
screw and insert. Reposition into desired slot on the gas bottle
upper bracket (G9040).
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WARNING
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WARNING