2. aligning drive roll and wire guide, 3. reinstallation of hub assembly, 4. brush inspection and replacement – Miller Electric S-21E User Manual

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10-2.

ALIGNING DRIVE ROLL AND WIRE GUIDE

(Figure 10-1)

A

WARNING: ELECTRIC SHOCK can kill.

Do not touch live electrical parts.

• Shut down wire feeder and welding power

source,

and

disconnect

input

power

employing

lockout/tagging

procedures

be ore working on feeder.

Lockout/tag9ing procedures for wire feeder

consist of disconnecting interconnecting cord,

and for welding power source consist of pad-

lockin9 line disconnect switch in open position,

removing fuses from fuse box, or shutting off

and red-tag9ing circuit breaker or other discon-

necting device. Stop engine, and disconnect

negative (—) battery cable from battery on weld-

ing generators.

MOVING PARTS can cause serious injury.

• Keep away from moving parts.

HOT SURFACES can cause severe burns.

• Allow cooling period before servicing.
Maintenance to be performed only by qualified

persons.

The drive roll and wire guide must be aligned for wireto

feed properly. Alignment isfactory set and should not re-
quire readjustment. To check alignment, compare drive

roll and wire guide positions with Figure 10-1. If align-
ment is necessary, proceed as follows:

Behind the drive roll mounting hub is a spring washer. To

obtain proper alignment of the drive roll with the wire

guide, rotate drive roll mounting hub securing bolt, and
move drive roll in or out until groove in drive roll lines up

with wire guide (see Figure 10-1).

Wire Guide_-

CORRECT

A

ALIGNMENT

Drive Roll

Washer

INCORRECT

ALIGNMENT

Secrurlng

Bolt

Welding Wire

V

Drive Roll

Mounting Hub

View Is from top

of feeder looking

down with pressure

roll assembly open

I

SA 145763

10-3. REINSTALLATION OF HUB ASSEMBLY (Fig-

ure 10-2)

A

WARNING: ELECTRIC SHOCK can kill.

• Do not touch live electrical parts.
• Shut down wire feeder and welding power

source, and disconnect inputpower employ-

ing lockout/tagging procedures before work-

ing on feeder.

Lockout/tagging procedures for wirefeeder con-

sist of disconnecting interconnecting cord, and

for welding power source consist of padlocking

line disconnect switch in open position, remov-

ing fuses from fuse box, or shutting off and red-

tagging circuit breaker or other disconnecting

device. Stop engine, and disconnect negative

(—) battery cable from battery on welding gen-

erators.

If it should become necessary to replace any part of the

assembly, obtain part and proceed as follows to reinstall
the assembly.

1.

Slide the following items onto the spool support
shaft in order given:

a. Fiber Washer
b. Brake Washer

c. Hub

d. Brake Washer
e. Fiber Washer

f. Keyed Washer

g. Spring

h. Wire Reel
i.

Wire Retainer

j.

Spanner Nut

k. Retaining Ring

2.

Rotate bolt into support shaft. Bolt should be ro-

tated only until a slight drag is felt while turning

hub.

3.

Install retaining ring on hub.

10-4.

BRUSH INSPECTION AND REPLACEMENT

A

WARNING: ELECTRIC SHOCK

can kill.

• Do not touch live electrical parts.
• Shut down wire feeder and welding power

source, and disconnect input power employ-

ing lockout/tagging procedures before work-

ing on feeder.

Lockout/tagging procedures forwire feedercon-

sist of disconnecting interconnecting cord, and

for welding power source consist of padlocking

line disconnect switch in open position, remov-

ing fuses from fuse box, or shutting off and red-

tagging circuit breaker or other disconnecting

device. Stop engine, and disconnect negative

(—) battery cable from battery on welding gen-

erators.

Figure 10-1. Reinstallation Of Hub Assembly

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1.

Remove two brush caps located on end of the
drive motor.

S-21E

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