Harbor Freight Tools Vulcan Migmax 215 Owner's Manual & Safety Instructions page 12

15. Loosen the Knob on the Wire Feed
mechanism, then insert the Gun Cable
Connector through the hole on the Welder
front and into the socket on the Wire Feed.
16. Ensure that the Gun Cable Connector
is fully inserted into the socket on
the Wire Feed mechanism as shown,
then tighten the Knob securely.
If Connector is not fully inserted, the gas
connection will leak, preventing shielding
gas from reaching the welding arc.
NOTICE: To prevent damage, do
not overtighten the Knob.
17. Connect the Wire Feed Control Cable to the
Wire Feed Control Socket located on the front
of the machine and tighten the lock ring on the
Cable plug. Note that the plug on the Cable fits
into the Socket in one specific orientation only.
Securely hold onto the end of the welding wire and keep
If this is not done, the welding wire will unravel and unspool
18. Cut off all bent and crimped wire.
The cut end must have no burrs or
sharp edges; cut again if needed.
19. Keep tension on the wire and guide at
least 12 inches of wire into the Wire
Inlet Liner and Feed Guide.
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IMPORTANT
tension on it during the following steps.
which can cause tangling and feeding problems.
For technical questions, please call 1-888-380-0318.
Wire Feed
Mechanism
Knob
Incorrect – C onnector not fully inserted
Correct – C onnector fully inserted
HOLD WIRE
SECURELY
Welding
Wire
Wire
Wire Inlet
Spool
Gun Cable
Connector
Wire
Feed
Control
Cable
Feed
Guide
Liner
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