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Stud
Gun
Setup
Stud
Gun
Setup
Each
stud
welding
application
requires
that
the
stud
gun
be
set
up
properly
for
the
correct
stud
and
ferrule
arrangement.
♦
Select
the
correct
style
and
size
of
chuck
for
the
stud
to
be
welded
and
attach
it
to
the
stud
gun.
♦
Select
the
proper
length
leg
assemblies
for
the
length
of
the
stud.
♦
Select
the
proper
foot
piece
best
suited
for
your
application.
♦
Select
the
grip
to
fit
the
ferrule
which
is
provided
with
the
stud
to
be
welded.
After
all
of
the
proper
accessories
have
been
mounted
on
the
stud
gun
place
the
stud
in
the
chuck
and
begin
the
alignment
of
the
accessories.
♦
Make
certain
that
a
sufficient
amount
of
the
stud
is
inserted
in
the
chuck
so
that
the
stud
is
held
firmly.
♦
Attach
the
ferrule
to
the
ferrule
grip.
♦
Plunge
setting;
move
the
leg,
foot
and
ferrule
assembly
so
that
the
stud
protrudes
beyond
the
ferrule
(1/8”
for
studs
1/2"
and
under
in
diameter
3/16”
for
studs
up
through
7/8”
and
1/4”
for
1”
and
1
‐
1/4”
diameter
studs).
♦
Position
this
assembly
so
that
the
stud
moves
freely
through
the
ferrule
when
you
slide
the
shaft
of
the
stud
gun
back
and
forth.