3. changing feeder drive roll and wire inlet guide – Miller Electric XR A User Manual

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6-3. Changing Feeder Drive Roll And Wire Inlet Guide

Turn Off wire feeder and welding

power source. Lay wire conduit out

straight.
Open gun pressure roll assembly,

and cut welding wire off at contact

tip.
1

Pressure Roll Assembly

2

Wire Spool

For welding power sources without

contactor, retract wire onto spool.
For welding power sources with a

contactor, energize power source,

turn On feeder, press Brake Re-

lease button, and retract wire onto

spool.
3

Shaft

4

Setscrew

5

Drive Roll

Use wire brush to clean drive roll.

Install drive roll with desired groove

in, and turn drive roll so one

setscrew faces flat side of shaft.
6

Bearing

7

Wire Conduit Fitting

Line up drive roll groove with bear-

ing groove and opening in conduit

fitting. Tighten setscrews.
8

Wire Inlet Guide

Pull guide toward rear of feeder to

remove. Install new guide.
Thread welding wire and adjust

drive roll pressure, if necessary

(see Section 4-14). Close and se-

cure pressure roll assembly. Close

and latch door.
Close gun pressure roll assembly,

and reinstall gun cover.

151 778 / Ref. 151 781-B

Tools Needed:

5/16 in

2

6

1

8

7

4

5

3

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