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- Page 1 Miggytrac™ B501, Miggytrac™ B5001 Instruction manual Valid for: B501: serial no. 1847 xxxx, B5001: serial no. 1847 xxxx 0463 404 101 GB 20181102...
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Installation of wire feeder ..............MAINTENANCE ................... Daily maintenance .................. Weekly maintenance ................ORDERING SPARE PARTS ................ DIMENSION DRAWING..................23 ORDERING NUMBERS ..................25 ACCESSORIES ....................27 Rights reserved to alter specifications without notice. 0463 404 101 © ESAB AB 2018... -
Page 5: Safety
Safety Data Sheets (SDSs). Users of ESAB equipment have the ultimate responsibility for ensuring that anyone who works on or near the equipment observes all the relevant safety precautions. Safety precautions must meet the requirements that apply to this type of equipment. The following recommendations should be observed in addition to the standard regulations that apply to the workplace. - Page 6 Protect your eyes and body. Use the correct welding screen and filter lens and wear protective clothing. • Protect bystanders with suitable screens or curtains. NOISE - Excessive noise can damage hearing Protect your ears. Use earmuffs or other hearing protection. 0463 404 101 - 6 - © ESAB AB 2018...
- Page 7 As the person responsible for the equipment, it is your responsibility to obtain information on approved collection stations. For further information contact the nearest ESAB dealer. 0463 404 101 - 7 - © ESAB AB 2018...
- Page 8 1 SAFETY ESAB has an assortment of welding accessories and personal protection equipment for purchase. For ordering information contact your local ESAB dealer or visit us on our website. 0463 404 101 - 8 - © ESAB AB 2018...
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Page 9: Introduction
45°. A battery and a battery charger are not included in the delivery, refer to the "ACCESSORIES" chapter in this manual. ESAB accessories for the product can be found in the "ACCESSORIES" chapter of this manual. 0463 404 101 - 9 - ©... -
Page 10: Technical Data
With magnets 25 kg (55 lb) Vertical tensile force at 45° with magnet 11 kg (24 lb) Maximum drive angle with magnet kit 45° 310×290×250 mm 310×290×340 mm Dimensions (l×w×h) (12.2×11.4×9.84 in.) (12.2×11.4×13.4 in.) Weight 12 kg (26 lb) 13 kg (29 lb) 0463 404 101 - 10 - © ESAB AB 2018... -
Page 11: Installation
Adjust the front arm to be 10 mm shorter than the rear arm, in order to make the Miggytrac™ go diagonally along the plate. This provides positive traction against the guiding structure and the tractor maintains the desired path. 0463 404 101 - 11 - © ESAB AB 2018... -
Page 12: Install The Battery
Install the battery The Miggytrac™ is designed for an 18 V battery with a capacity of 4 Ah or 5 Ah. NOTE! Charge the battery with an approved battery charger before use. 0463 404 101 - 12 - © ESAB AB 2018... -
Page 13: Torch Mounting
A magnet kit can be installed at the bottom of the tractor to further stabilize the movement and increase the friction between the drive wheels and the foundation. CAUTION! The maximum slope of the foundation is set to 45° for safety reasons. 0463 404 101 - 13 - © ESAB AB 2018... - Page 14 4 INSTALLATION 0463 404 101 - 14 - © ESAB AB 2018...
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Page 15: Operation
Red blinking light Red rapidly blinking light NOTE! Charge the battery after each working day. NOTE! Make sure to have at least two charged batteries as back-up if welding in two shifts. 0463 404 101 - 15 - © ESAB AB 2018... -
Page 16: Operation Of The Miggytrac™ B5001 Tractor
In the menu: Locks the menu 5 Start right One click: Start right without welding Double-click: Start right welding One click after start: Increasing the speed In the menu: Increasing the value 0463 404 101 - 16 - © ESAB AB 2018... -
Page 17: Menu Selection
Reverses at the end of a step weld to fill up a crater Delayed start of the tractor compared to welding start Remote control of voltage or wire feed speed respectively, if an ESAB wire feeder with adapter is connected. These parameters are not available when the tractor is powered from a battery. -
Page 18: Setting Of Functions
5 OPERATION 5.3.5 Setting of functions Speed Welding speed carriage cm or inch per minute Stitch welding On/Off Stitch on Stitch off Length Bead length when stitch welding Length (cm) 0463 404 101 - 18 - © ESAB AB 2018... - Page 19 Reverses at the end of the weld to fill in a crater You can add a cooling time before the reversal, welding off, by using the crater time. Backfill (mm) Crater time (seconds) => Welding off Welding 0463 404 101 - 19 - © ESAB AB 2018...
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Page 20: Installation Of Wire Feeder
"ORDERING NUMBERS" appendix to this manual. Universal feeder connection For the operation of Miggytrac™ B5001 from other wire feeders (none ESAB), use transformer unit and control cable according to the "ORDERING NUMBERS" appendix. 0463 404 101 - 20 - ©... -
Page 21: Maintenance
Lubricate the chain using a dry PTFE (Polytetrafluoroethylene) based grease or spray. NOTE! Use a small amount of lubrication! To much lubrication makes the outside surface of the chain sticky and will attract dust and dirt. 0463 404 101 - 21 - © ESAB AB 2018... -
Page 22: Ordering Spare Parts
Spare parts and wear parts can be ordered through your nearest ESAB dealer, see esab.com. When ordering, please state product type, serial number, designation and spare part number in accordance with the spare parts list. -
Page 23: Dimension Drawing
DIMENSION DRAWING DIMENSION DRAWING Miggytrac™ B501 0463 404 101 - 23 - © ESAB AB 2018... - Page 24 DIMENSION DRAWING Miggytrac™ B5001 0463 404 101 - 24 - © ESAB AB 2018...
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Page 25: Ordering Numbers
ORDERING NUMBERS ORDERING NUMBERS Ordering numbers Denomination Type Notes 0457 357 882 Miggytrac™ B501 Battery excluded 0459 990 645 Miggytrac™ B5001 Battery excluded 0463 404 101 - 25 - © ESAB AB 2018... - Page 26 0465 451 881 Remote adapter kit 0459 681 880 Transformer 230 V AC 0457 467 880 Transformer 115 V AC 0457 467 882 : Alternatives if the Miggytrac™ tractor cannot be powered from a welding power source 0463 404 101 - 26 - © ESAB AB 2018...
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Page 27: Accessories
Control cable Miggytrac™/Railtrac 5 m. Suitable for all ESAB feeders. 0457 360 886 Connection cable universal (only with 12-pin). Only for use with NON ESAB feeders. 0465 451 881 Remote adapter kit Miggytrac™/Railtrac for Warrior™ Feed 304. 0459 681 880 Remote adapter kit RA 23 CAN Miggytrac™/Railtrac for Aristo and Origo™... - Page 28 For contact information visit esab.com ESAB AB, Lindholmsallén 9, Box 8004, 402 77 Gothenburg, Sweden, Phone +46 (0) 31 50 90 00 http://manuals.esab.com...
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