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SP-1 Connection Configuration
OPERATION
For a Sidewinder Direct-Connect to a welding power supply, which has front
panel wire feed speed controls (variable DC motor voltage), the Sidewinder 4-pin
control cable connect direct. (Fig. 1).
Figure 1
If the welding power supply does not offer adjustable motor voltage, then SP-1
Speed Control Module must be used. The SP-1 uses standard 115VAC input
power and connects to the trigger pins (closing contacts) of the power supply
(Fig. 2).
Figure 2
Strip the BLACK and WHITE contactor wires from the SP-1 and connect to
the closing contactor pins on the power supply.
Miller 14-Pin Amphenol
Lincoln 14-Pin Amphenol
Miller/Panasonic 4-Pin AMP 14-Pin AMP
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
White
Black
C D
E
Hobart 5-Pin Amphenol
ESAB 8-Pin Amphenol MK 7-Pin Amphenol
Contactor Pin Locations for Different Manufacturers Welding Power Supplies
Always consult the power supply manufacturer’s owner’s manual for exact pin locations