Lincoln Electric SVM138-A Service Manual page 47

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ATTACHING THE WIRE REEL STANDS
The mounting hardware for mounting the stands is
included with the LN-9 GMA. Screws and washers are
inserted in their respective mounting holes. To con-
nect:
1. Remove the three 3/8 in. hex head bolts from the
back of the wire feed unit.
2. Place the wire reel mounting stand mounting
bracket in position against the back of the wire feed
unit.
3. Replace and tighten the hex head bolts. The long
screw and plain washer go into the top hole.
WIRE REEL DOOR KIT
Mounts to K303 or to K445 equipped with an S14543
dust shield housing kit, to completely enclose wire
reels against extremely dusty and dirty environments.
Includes a hinged door and sliding bottom seal. Install
the door according to instructions included with the kit.
SPINDLE FOR READI-REELS AND 2" I.D. SPOOLS
(K162-H*)
(60 Lb. Maximum Capacity)
The 2" O.D. spindle kit is for use with the K303. The
shaft for the standard 50-60 pound wire coils is
removed from the mounting framework, and the K162H
is installed in its place. Includes an easily adjustable
friction brake for control of overrun.
When used with Readi-Reels, a Readi-Reel Adapter is
required.
When used with 8" O.D. spools, a K468 Spindle
Adapter is available.
14 Lb. lnnershield coils can be mounted to the spindle
using the K435 Adapter.
* Replaces the K162 30 Lb. Spindle Kit.
Install the spindle according to instructions included
with the kit:
K162 - 30lb (13.6 kg) – M14573 Mounting instructions
K162H - 60 lb (27.2 kg) – M15241 Mounting instructions
CAUTION
DO NOT USE COILS OR SPOOLS HEAVIER THAN
30 LBS. ON THE ORIGINAL K162 SPINDLE.
ACCESSORIES
READI-REEL ADAPTERS
K363-P Adapts Lincoln Readi-Reel coils of electrode
(30 lb. and 22 lb.) to a 2" spindle. One-piece construc-
tion. Made from a durable molded plastic. Designed
for easy loading; adapter remains on spindle for quick
changeover. Included with K377 small mounting stand.
K438 Adapts 50-60 lb. Lincoln Readi-Reel coils to a
K162-H spindle, or similar 2 inch spindle suitable for 60 lb.
spools. Two-piece construction made from a durable
flame retardant molded plastic. Designed for minimum
loading downtime, the coils easily load with inside adapter
half on spindle. Four twist latches lock adapter halves
together. Included with K445 50-60 lb. Readi-Reel stand.
60 LB. (27.2 KG) COIL ADAPTER (K1504-1)
Permits 50-60 lb. (22.7-27.2 Kg) coils to be mounted to
a 2" (51mm) spindle.
SMALL MOUNTING STAND FOR READI-REEL
COILS OR 2" I.D. SPOOLS (K377)
(30 Lb. Maximum Capacity)
This assembly includes a small frame to which is
attached a wire reel spindle similar to the K162 spindle.
The unit is supplied with the K363 Readi-Reel Adapter
for use with the Lincoln 22-30 lb. Readi-Reel Electrode
Coils. Without the adapter the unit is capable of han-
dling up to 30 lb. spools with a 2 " I.D., a 12" max. O.D.,
and a 4 " width. For spools with an 8" O.D., a K468
Spindle Adapter is available.
14 lb. lnnershield coils can be mounted to the spindle
using the K435 Adapter. The spindle has an easily
adjustable braking system.
SMALL MOUNTING STAND FOR 13-14 LB. INNER-
SHIELD COILS (K378)
This assembly includes the same smaller frame as
used in the K377 and a fully enclosed canister system
for de-reeling of the 14 pound coil. This system has a
fixed brake for the 14 pound coil.
50-60 LB. WIRE REEL ASSEMBLY FOR
CUSTOMER MOUNTING (K299)
This assembly is available only when ordering either
the LN-9F GMA 2-Roll or 4-Roll model. It includes a
50-60 lb. wire reel, spindle shaft, adjustable brake,
insulation and mounting hardware.
Install the assembly according to instructions included
with it.
LN-9 GMA Wire Feeder
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