Transmig vaf4hd – Tweco VAF4HD Transmig User Manual

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TRANSMIG VAF4HD

INSTALLATION, OPERATION AND SETUP

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Manual 0-5269

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 remove 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 three key slots on the Feed Roll align at the three 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 M6 × 14 screw as shown in the figure below.
10. To remove the Euro torch adaptor remove the M6 × 14 screw as shown in the figure below.

Finger Guard

Thumb Screw

Screw

Washer

Feed Roll

Screw, M6 × 14

Inlet Guide

Pressure Roll Arm

Pressure Adjusting Knob

Art # A-11779

Positioning Pin

Figure 3-30 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.

WARNING

The welding wire is electrically Hot if it is fed by depressing MIG Gun switch. Electrode contact to work

piece will cause an arc with MIG Gun switch depressed.

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