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Installation, Warning, Assembly of drive rolls and wire guides – Lincoln Electric IM876 eCELL WIRE DRIVE SYSTEM User Manual

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ASSEMBLY OF DRIVE ROLLS AND WIRE

GUIDES

ELECTRIC SHOCK can kill.

• Turn the input power OFF at the

welding power source before instal-

lation 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.

• Only qualified personnel should perform mainte-

nance work.

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To remove drive rolls and wire guides:

(See Figure A.7)

1. Turn power off at the welding power source.

2. Remove the outer wire guide.

3. Rotate 4 triangular rings to the unlocked position.

4. Open the pressure arms.

5. Remove the drive rolls and inner wire guide.

To install drive rolls and wire guides:

(See Figure A.7 and A.7a)

1. Turn off power at the welding power source.

2. Open pressure arms.

3. Assemble the inner wire guide.

4. Slide the drive rolls onto the drive hubs.

(See figure A.8)

5. Close the pressure arms.

6. Rotate 4 triangular rings to the locked position.

(See figure A.8a)

7. Assemble the outer wire guide.

8. Adjust the pressure arms to the recommended set-

ting.

WARNING

OUTER WIRE GUIDE

4 TRIANGULAR RINGS

IN UNLOCKED POSITION

2 PRESSURE ARMS

ROTATE DOWN

INNER WIRE GUIDE

DRIVE ROLLS

DRIVE HUBS

PRESSURE ARMS

IN OPEN POSITION

SLIDE DRIVE ROLL

ON DRIVE HUB

TRIANGULAR RING IN

UNLOCKED POSITION

TRIANGULAR RING IN

LOCKED POSITION

FIGURE A.7

FIGURE A.8

FIGURE A.8a

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INSTALLATION

eCELL

WIRE DRIVE SYSTEM

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