Setup For Aluminum Welding With Spool Gun - Yeswelder MIG-205DS Operator's Manual

Setup for Aluminum Welding with Spool Gun

1. Install optional YesWelder LBT150 spool gun into Euro MIG torch connection socket on the front panel, and tighten it. Connect
the Spool Gun control cable to the receptacle and tighten it.
IMPORTANT: When connecting the torch be sure to tighten the connection. A loose connection can result in the connector
arcing and damaging the machine and gun connector. This damage is not covered under warranty.
2. Plug the 2 pin gun trigger connector into the Spool Gun Trigger Connector Receptacle.
3. Connect to Wire Drive Polarity Lead to the Positive (+) socket.
4. Connect the Work Clamp into the Negative (-) socket .
5. Connect the gas line to the regulator and connect to the gas cylinder with 100% Argon shielding Gas.
6. Push the Cover Release clip on the spool gun to unlock the wire housing cover.
7. Place the wire on the spool holder, taking care to put the parts back on correctly.
(Note: the tensioner part need to remove first and remember to fit back.)
8. Hold and snip the wire from the spool being sure to hold the wire to prevent rapid uncoiling.
9. Feed the wire in the groove of the drive roller through the outlet guide tube into the torch neck. Make sure the wire being used
complies with the size for the roller groove.
10. Adjust spool holder tension and apply suitable pressure for the drive roller.
11. Remove the gas nozzle and contact tip from the torch neck.
12. Pull the trigger to drive the wire through the neck until it exits the contact tip holder.
13. Fit the correct sized contact tip and feed the wire through it, screw the contact tip into the tip holder of the torch neck and nip it
up tightly.
14. Fit the gas nozzle to the torch head and close the wire spool cover.
15. Turn the power source on and select the Manual MIG function with the Manual MIG/Synergic MIG/Lift TIG/Stick selector switch.
16. Choose material Aluminum.
17. Set gun selector toggle switch to Spool Gun position inside the wire feeding door.
18. Turn on the gas cylinder valve and set the flow rate to between 20~30 CFH.
19. Set the welding parameters and begin aluminum welding.
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