Hot Max Torches SPG - Manual (Page 8)

Installation/Setup
KDAR Company 7
Ground Clamp & Spool Gun Connection
Ground Cable Attachment: Follow instructions
provided with the welder
Gun Installation
1. Insert the male connector on the gun cable into the
gun cable connection port (1). With the connector
all the way in the connector block tighten the wing
nut on the top of the connector block to secure the
gun.
2. Connect the gun lead terminal to the gun lead con-
nector (2).
3. Switch the gun selector switch to the spool gun
option (3).
Welder Set Up—Gas
1. Set the welder for GMAW welding with positive
electrode polarity, connect the cable coming from
the wing nut on the connector block to the positive
(+) output terminal and the ground lead to the neg-
ative (-) output terminal. Make sure all connec-
tions are tight. See welder manual for gas connec-
tion instructions.
Welder Set Up—Flux Core
1. Set the welder for FCAW welding with negative
electrode polarity. The cable coming out of the
wing nut (6) on the connector block is attached to
the negative (-) output terminal and the ground
lead is connected to the positive (+) terminal.
Warning
Always unplug the welder before connecting or disconnecting the Ground Clamp cable
and/or the Gun Cable.
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Notes