Section 5 − maintenance & troubleshooting, 1. routine maintenance, 3 months – Hobart Welding Products STICKMATE OM-949 User Manual

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SECTION 5 − MAINTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOTING

5-1. Routine Maintenance

Y Disconnect power before maintaining.

3 Months

Replace

Unreadable

Labels

Repair Or

Replace

Cracked

Cables

6 Months

12 Months

Blow Out Or Vacuum

Inside,

During Heavy Service,

Clean Monthly

OR

Lubricate Shunt Block

(See Section 5-2)

5-2. Lubricating Shunt Block And Anti-Noise Adjustment

803 564-B

Y Turn Off welding power

source and disconnect input

power.

1

Wrapper

Remove wrapper.
2

Shunt Block

.

Do not grease screw threads
on shunt block.

Apply light coating of high-tempera-

ture grease to shaded areas of both

shunt blocks. Turn amperage con-

trol handle to spread grease evenly.
3

Noise Adjustment Screws

If shunt block vibrates and

becomes noisy, tighten adjustment

screws 1/4 turn. Install wrapper,

turn On unit, and check for shunt

noise. Repeat procedure until noise

stops. Do not overtighten. Call your

nearest Factory Authorized Ser-

vice Agent if noise continues.
Y Install wrapper before

turning On power.

5/16, 3/8 in

2

3

2

Tools Needed:

1/2 in

1

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