Holding and positioning welding gun, 3. holding and positioning welding gun – Miller Electric OM-230 User Manual

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8-3.

Holding And Positioning Welding Gun

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Welding wire is energized when gun trigger is pressed. Before lowering helmet and pressing trigger, be sure wire is no more than 1/2 in (13 mm)
past end of nozzle, and tip of wire is positioned correctly on seam.

1

Hold Gun and Control Gun
Trigger

2

Workpiece

3

Work Clamp

4

Electrode Extension (Stickout)
1/4 to 1/2 in (6 To 13 mm)

5

Cradle Gun and Rest Hand on
Workpiece

2

3

5

4

90

°

90

°

0

°

-15

°

45

°

45

°

GROOVE WELDS

FILLET WELDS

End View Of Work Angle

Side View Of Gun Angle

End View Of Work Angle

Side View Of Gun Angle

1

0

°

-15

°

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