Section 3: installation, 01 connections, Section 3 – Tweco VS 212 PortaFeed User Manual

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PORTAFEED VS 212

Manual No. 0-4994

3-1

INSTALLATION

SECTION 3:

INSTALLATION

3.01 Connections

CAUTION

Make sure all connections are tight;
otherwise, arcing or overheating could
result.

1. Using the supplied adapter, connect a weld cable

from the power source to the power cable
connection on the rear of the VS 212.

2. Connect a weld cable from the power source to

the work connection.

3. Connect the voltage sensing lead from the wire

feeder to the work connection.

!

WARNING

ELECTRIC SHOCK CAN KILL! DO NOT
touch the metal portions of the voltage
sensing lead when the power source
output is on.

4. Make the proper gas line connection from the gas

supply to the wire feeder gas valve (if gas will be
used).

5. Attach the welding gun to the wire feeder.

6. Connect the welding gun control leads to the wire

feeder gun switch terminals located on the front
of the wire feeder.

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VOLTAGE SENSING

WELDING GUN

WORK TABLE

VOLTAGE
SENSING LEAD

WELDING CABLES

WELDING CABLE

GAS LINE

REAR VIEW

POWER SOURCE

FRONT VIEW

GAS SUPPLY

WIRE FEEDER

GUN SWITCH LEADS

Art # A-07194

Figure 3-1: System Hook-up Outline

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