9. preparing unit for mig welding – Miller Electric XMS 44 User Manual

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4-9. Preparing Unit For MIG Welding

To select MIG welding process, pro-

ceed as follows:
Follow safety precautions according to

Section 1.
Prepare unit according to Section 3.
1

Using a cable with a proper

adapter, connect gun to the MIG

gun connector.

Connect work clamp cable to the

WORK connector on the power source.
2

If using a water-cooled gun,

connect input coolant hose to blue

quick connect fitting

3

Connect return coolant hose to

red quick connect fitting.

Check coolant level after attaching

torch coolant hoses and running cooler.

Be sure coolant appears in upper half of

indicator. Add coolant if necessary (see

Power Source manual).
4

If a remote control is desired,

connect it to the Remote Control

receptacle

Turn unit On.
Allow time for unit to complete its start

up cycle.
Set MIG welding process on the Power

Source and check L1, L2, L3 and L4 on

the Wire Feeder.
Purge air from the gas hose using P3

pushbutton (see Section 4-8).

4

2

3

1

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