5. FEEDING THE WELDING WIRE
OPERATION
1 With the pressure arm swung
away from the drive roller,
feed the welding wire into the
flexible inner tube.
6 Ensure the earth clamp is
away from the MIG torch and
the welder housing
3 Push the pressure arm
towards the drive roller and
secure in place by swinging
the locking arm back over the
pressure arm.
8 Ensure the MIG torch lead is
straight and depress the MIG
torch trigger to feed the wire
through.
10 Fit the appropriate torch tip
by rotating clockwise and
then refit the shroud. Cut
any excess welding wire
by leaving approx. 10mm
protruding from the end of the
torch.
Ensure the welding wire is free from any kinks and bends by removing
any damaged wire. When cutting the wire, ensure it is not cut at an
angle. It is recommended you lightly file the flat end of the wire prior to
feeding.
2 Feed the wire passed
the roller and through
the inlet guide ensuring
the wire is positioned in
the groove of the drive
roller.
7 Plug the power cord
into a power supply and
switch the on/off switch
into the on position.
9 Once the wire protrudes
out of the end of the MIG
torch release the trigger
and switch the on/off
switch to the off position.
4 Remove the shroud and
then unscrew the torch
tip from the MIG torch by
turning anti-clockwise.
a
b
WARNING:
ENSURE THAT YOU DO NOT MAKE CONTACT
WITH THE EARTH CLAMP AT ANY STAGE WHEN
FEEDING THE WELDING WIRE THROUGH THE MIG
TORCH. THE ELECTRODE WIRE WILL BE AT WELDING
VOLTAGE WHILST IT IS BEING FED THROUGH THE
WELDER. KEEP THE MIG TORCH AWAY FROM YOUR
EYES AND FACE.
WARNING:
THE POWER SUPPLY FOR THIS PRODUCT
SHOULD BE PROTECTED BY A RESIDUAL CURRENT
DEVICE (RATED AT 30MA OR LESS). A RESIDUAL
CURRENT DEVICE REDUCES THE RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK.
WARNING:
THE WELDER IS NOT SUITABLE FOR USE
IN RAIN.
