5.14
MMA welding
Risk of being crushed or burnt.
When replacing spent or new stick electrodes
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Switch off machine at the main switch
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Wear appropriate safety gloves
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Use insulated tongs to remove spent stick electrodes or to move welded workpieces and
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Always put the electrode holder down on an insulated surface.
Shielding gas connection!
During MMA welding open circuit voltage is applied at the shielding gas connection
(G¼" connecting nipple).
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Place yellow insulating cap on the G¼" connection nipple (protects against electrical
voltage and dirt).
5.14.1 Connecting the electrode holder and workpiece lead
Item Symbol
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099-000115-EW501
17.06.2015
Description
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Electrode holder
Connection socket, "-" welding current
Electrode holder connection
Workpiece
Design and function
CAUTION
Figure 5-48
MMA welding
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