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5.4 Removing Welding Electrodes
Figure 5.6a: Removing
Piston Electrode
Figure 5.6b: Removing
Welding Cap
Figure 5.6c: Optional Weld
Cap Removal Tool
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Removing Extension Arm Electrode
The extension arm electrodes can be easily removed by lightly tapping them
with a pin and hammer as shown in fig. 5.6
Removing Piston Electrode
To remove the piston electrode:
1. Grip piston electrode with a set of pliers or vise-grips ( fig.5.6a ).
2. Rock the pliers back and forth to loosen the electrode from the holder.
3. Remove the electrode
Note: Vise-Grips shown in fig. 5.6a are specially designed to hold round
objects without damaging or scarring them. You can purchase a set from your
local distributor or online at: www.prospot.com
IMPORTANT! Do not attempt to remove the electrode by hitting it.
This could damage the electrode and the spot gun.
IMPORTANT! N'essayez pas de retirer l'électrode en la frappant.
Cela pourrait endommager l'électrode et le "pistolet".
Removing Welding Caps
To remove a welding cap:
1. Hold piston electrode with a set of pliers or vise-grips.
2. Grip welding cap with another set of pliers or wedge side cutters between
cap and shank as shown in fig. 5.6b
3. Twist the two to loosen and remove the welding cap.
NOTE: An optional welding electrode cap removal tool is available,
which makes cap removal easy (fig. 5.6c). You can order the cap
removal tool from your local distributor or online at: www.prospot.com
NOTE: Une option d'un outil pour enlever le bouchon est disponible,
Pour faciliter le retrait du bouchon (fig. 5.6c). Vous pouvez commander
cet outil de votre distributeur local ou en ligne à l'adresse: www.prospot.com
Welding Cap
Piston Electrode
Extension Arm
Electrode
Figure 5.6 Removing Welding Electrodes
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