Transmig vaf4 – Tweco VAF4 Transmig User Manual

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TRANSMIG VAF4

Manual 0-5231

3-33

INSTALLATION, OPERATION AND SETUP

3.19 Installing and Changing the Feed Roll / Removing Inlet Guide & Euro Adaptor

WARNING

MOVING PARTS can cause injury.
Make sure wirefeeder is switched OFF Before changing feedrolls, guides or adaptors.

NOTE

Feed rolls often come with a rust prohibitive coating that needs to be cleaned off before installation.

1. Loosen the Thumb Screw as shown in the figure below and lift up the finger guard.
2. Swing the Pressure Adjusting Knob down and the Pressure Roll Arm automatically springs up.
3. Rotate the Screw counter-clockwise and remove the Screw, Washer and Feed Roll.
4. Make the two Positioning Holes on the Feed Roll align at the two Positioning Pins, and install the Feed

Roll, Washer and Screw.

5. Tighten the screw clockwise.
6. Lower the Pressure Roll Arm.
7. Swing the Pressure Adjusting Knob back into place.
8. Use the Pressure Adjusting Knobs to create a “snug” condition. (Clockwise to tighten and Counter Clockwise

to loosen). Secure the finger guard with the Set Screw and Thumb Screw.

9. To remove the inlet guide remove the thumb screw as shown in the figure below then use the 3mm allen

key to remove the set screw that fixes inlet guide.

10. To remove the Euro torch adaptor remove the thumb screw as shown in the figure below then use the 3mm

allen key to remove the set screw that fixes the Euro torch adaptor.

Pressure Adjusting Knob

Feed Roll

Positioning Pin

Pressure Roll Arm

Art# A-11254

Set Screw

(for fixing torch adaptor)

Thumb Screw

Screw

Positioning Hole

Finger Guard

Set Screw
(for fixing inlet guide)

Thumb Screw

Inlet Guide

Washer

Note: for clarity of picture,

only feed roll at right side shown.

Figure 3-33 Changing Feed Roll (Right Side as Example)

NOTE

All grooved Feed Rolls have their wire size or range stamped on the side of the roll. On rolls with dif-

ferent size grooves, the outer (visible when installed) stamped wire size indicates the groove in use.

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