Installing Spool Assembly; Operation; Ection; General - Lincoln Electric PRINCE IM818 Operator's Manual

place. A small spool liner (MK P/N 003-0198) is used on the spool gun and
held in place by the same set screw.
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The gas hose is secured over the barbed gas fi tting with a tie wrap. The
cabinet end of the gas hose uses our standard gas fi tting (1/8" - 27 nps),
whereas the spool gun uses a 5/8" - 18 IAA RH male gas fi tting.
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A seven conductor control cable is used on the Prince
end of the control cable is secured to the torch with a boot clamp and
plugged into the pot assembly and micro switch connectors. Slack is left in
the electric cable as it exits the back of the torch to prevent cable breakage.
The cabinet end has a seven pin "W" clocked amphenol connector. See
page 22 for torch electrical connections.
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Loosen the screw that secures the conduit through access hole located on
top right rear handle with a 1/16" Allen wrench.
Remove conduit by pulling it out of the back of the gun.
Install spool liner, and secure with screw.
Remove both rear handle screws, and secure spool canister with longer
screws provided.
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Unscrew, and remove spool cover.
Apply tension to drive rolls, so the wire will be picked up and fed through
the contact tip.
Straighten out fi rst six inches of wire and push through liner.
Jog trigger until wire is picked up by drive rolls and fed through contact tip.
Hold brake assembly back towards top of gun, load spool onto shaft with
wire coming off the bottom of the spool. Release brake assembly to rest
on wire surface.
Replace spool cover, making sure opening is over liner.
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ECTION

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The Prince™XL torch maintains a constant, steady, uniform wire feed speed,
regardless of curved or looped wire conduit. The constant push exerted by
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AS OSE
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LECTRIC ABLE
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NSTALLING POOL SSEMBLY
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Rear Wire Guide
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POOL UN ETUP
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OADING LECTRODE IRE
The brake paddle assembly is designed to automatically control spool drag and
keep the wire from jumping off the spool.
PERATION
ENERAL
Prince XL ® - Owner's Manual - Page 4
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(P/N 003-2090)
Conduit Securing Screw
Spool Liner
Note:
XL Torch. The torch
2 Screws