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6. adjusting tension at feeder – Miller Electric OM-227 398D User Manual

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4-5. Threading Welding Wire Through XR-Control Feeder

Ref. 802 193-A

Tools Needed:

2

1

1

Cable Assembly

Lay cable assembly out straight.
2

Jog Switch

Push Jog switch up to feed wire through

cable assembly.

.

Hold wire tightly to keep
it from unraveling.

4-6. Adjusting Tension At Feeder

Ref. 802 193-A

Tools Needed:

Pull and hold wire; cut off end.

6 in

(150 mm)

Open tension arm.

Thread wire thru inlet guide, along drive roll groove, and

into wire conduit. Close tension arm. Adjust tension as

follows: grasp spool with one hand, press Jog switch, and

turn thumb nut clockwise until motor stalls when Jog

switch is pressed. Back thumb nut off slightly.

Proceed to Section 4-9.