Section 3: installation, 01 connections, Section 3 – Tweco VS212 Wire Feeder User Manual
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TRANSMIG VS 212
Manual No. 0-4949
3-1
INSTALLATION
SECTION 3:
INSTALLATION
3.01 Connections
CAUTION
Make sure all connections are tight;
otherwise, arcing or overheating could
result.
1. Using the supplied adapter, connect a weld cable
from the power source to the power cable
connection on the rear of the VS 212.
2. Connect a weld cable from the power source to
the work connection.
3. Connect the voltage sensing lead from the wire
feeder to the work connection.
!
WARNING
ELECTRIC SHOCK CAN KILL! DO NOT
touch the metal portions of the voltage
sensing lead when the power source
output is on.
4. Make the proper gas line connection from the gas
supply to the wire feeder gas valve (if gas will be
used).
5. Attach the welding gun to the wire feeder.
6. Connect the welding gun control leads to the wire
feeder gun switch terminals located on the front
of the wire feeder.
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VOLTAGE SENSING
WELDING GUN
WORK TABLE
VOLTAGE
SENSING LEAD
WELDING CABLES
WELDING CABLE
GAS LINE
REAR VIEW
POWER SOURCE
FRONT VIEW
GAS SUPPLY
WIRE FEEDER
GUN SWITCH LEADS
Art # A-07194
Figure 3-1: System Hook-up Outline