15. threading welding wire through gun, 16. coolant guidelines, Caution – Miller Electric XR A User Manual

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4-15. Threading Welding Wire Through Gun

1

Pressure Roll Assembly

Lift arm and open pressure roll

assembly.
2

Wire Conduit

Lay wire conduit out straight.
3

Jog Switch

Push Jog switch up to feed wire

through wire conduit.
4

Drive Roll

For wire sizes .035 in (0.9 mm) and

smaller use small groove, and

.047 in (1.2 mm) and 1/16 in

(1.6 mm) use large groove.
5

Contact Tip

Manually thread wire along drive

roll groove and out contact tip 2 in

(51 mm). Close pressure roll

assembly.
6

Tension Thumbnut

7

Pressure Adjustment Knob

8

Final Pressure Adjustment

Turn On feeder and check drive roll

pressure by feeding wire against a

piece of wood or concrete surface;

wire should feed steadily without

slipping. If necessary, adjust

pressure adjustment knob in gun.
Turn Off feeder and welding power

source. Reinstall gun cover. Close

and latch feeder door.

151 599-F / 151 666-E / Ref. 176 700-A / Ref. S-0651

6

2

1

4

WOOD

8

3

5

7

4-16. Coolant Guidelines

INCORRECT COOLANT OR COOLANT CONTAINING STOP-LEAK ADDITIVES can corrode and/or plug

gun/feeder cooling passages.

Use only a mix of 50% distilled water and 50% high quality automotive antifreeze as proper coolant for this product.

Do not use antifreeze containing stop-leak additives.

Use of other coolant voids warranty.

CAUTION

Follow these guidelines to

decrease corrosion in gun/feeder

and cooling system:
1

Coolant

Mix distilled water and high quality

automotive antifreeze. Use anti-

freeze which does not contain stop-

leak additives.
Use of other coolant voids

warranty.
2

Coolant System Tank

3

Changing Coolant

Change coolant only if dirty.
Add coolant to keep level full.
4

Tighten Connections

Keep gun connections tight.

S-0760

FULL

Draining

3

Tighten Connections

4

1

50 − 50

Distilled

Water &

Antifreeze

Filling

2

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