3. adjusting spark gaps – Hobart Welding Products CYBERTIG 350LX User Manual

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5-3.

Adjusting Spark Gaps

Ref. ST-801 972-A

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Turn Off power before
adjusting spark gaps.

Open access door.

1

Tungsten End Of Point

Replace point if tungsten end dis-
appears; do not clean or dress
tungsten.

2

Spark Gap

Normal spark gap is 0.012 in (0.305
mm).

If adjustment is needed, proceed as
follows:

3

Adjustment Screws

Loosen screws. Place gauge of
proper thickness in spark gap.

4

Pressure Point

Apply slight pressure at point until
gauge is held firmly in gap. Tighten
screws to 12 in/lbs torque (overtigh-
tening will deform plastic base). Ad-
just other gap.

Reinstall access door.

Tools Needed:

5/32 in

0.012 in (0.305 mm)

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4

3

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