ESAB m3 G2 System Manual page 71

section 6
7. Remove electrode holder from torch body. Hex on the end of the electrode holder removal tool will engage
in a hex in the holder.
The electrode holder is manufactured in two pieces. Do not disassemble. If the holder is dam-
8. Disassemble electrode holder and gas baffle. Carefully remove O-ring from electrode holder and slide baffle
from holder. Inspect nozzle seating surface (front edge) for chips. Look for cracks or plugged holes. Do not
attempt to clear holes. Replace baffle if damaged.
Check all O-rings for nicks or other damage that might prevent O-ring from forming a gas/water
Removal
Tool
Electrode
aged, replace the electrode holder assembly.
Electrode Holder Assembly
Gas Baffle
Electrode Holder Assembly
note:
note:
tight seal.
Discoloration of these surfaces with use is
normal. It is caused by galvanic corrosion.
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pt-36 plasma torch
Gas Baffle
O-ring
note: