3. gun drive assembly maintenance – Hobart Welding Products OLYMPIC 30A OM-184 693C User Manual

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4-3.

Gun Drive Assembly Maintenance

Ref. 149 967-C / Ref. 800 945-A

Retract wire onto spool.

1

Setscrew

2

Current Pick-Up Tab

This tab helps prevent burnback
caused by welding arcs inside the
contact tip. This tab may be re-
moved to provide an insulated
drive roll. (If tab is removed, a
smaller diameter contact tip is rec-
ommended. See options in Parts
List.) Lightly grease top of tab be-
fore reinstalling.

3

Drive Roll

Use wire brush to clean drive roll.
Install drive roll with desired groove
down, and turn drive roll so one
setscrew faces flat side of shaft.

4

Bearing

Use wire brush to clean bearing.
Line up drive roll groove with bear-
ing groove and liner opening.
Tighten setscrews.

Thread welding wire through gun
(see Section 3-3). Close and se-
cure pressure roll assembly. Adjust
drive roll pressure, if necessary
(see Section 3-8). Reinstall top
cover.

Tools Needed:

5/16 in

3

1

2

4

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