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Installation, Warning – Lincoln Electric IM10085 ACTIV8 User Manual

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A-6

INSTALLATION

ACTIV8™

A-6

THUMB
SCREW

GUN

GUN CONNECTION

ELECTRIC SHOCK can kill.

• Turn the input power OFF at the weld-

ing power source before installation or
changing drive rolls and/or guides.

• Do not touch electrically live parts.

• When inching with the gun trigger, electrode

and drive mechanism are "hot" to work and
ground and could remain energized several sec-
onds after the gun trigger is released.

• Do not operate with covers, panels or guards

removed or open.

• Only qualified personnel should perform mainte-

nance work.

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The ACTIV8™ comes with a K1500-2 gun adapter
installed. (See Figure A.3)

To install a gun,
1. Turn power OFF.
2. Remove the thumb screw.
3. Push the gun the completely into the gun bushing.
4. Secure the gun in place with the thumb screw.
5. Connect the trigger cable from the gun to the trigger

connector on the front of the feeder.

Note: Not all gun bushings require the use of the

thumb screw.

WARNING

FIGURE A.3