Installing wire guide tubes (R500 WF EUR/EUR+)

This section describes the installation of the wire guide tubes. For the wire feeder part descriptions, refer to Wire feed mechanism.

Select the wire guide tubes according to the tables here: Wire feeder consumables.

Tools needed:

1.

Release the pressure handles on the wire feed mechanism.

2.

Open the pressure roll locking arms.

3.

First time installation only: Detach the pressure roll mounting pins and drive roll mounting caps.

4.

Insert the inlet guide tube and tighten the locking tip.

5.

Turn the locking clip aside and insert the middle guide tube in its slot. Ensure that the mark arrow points to the wire running direction.

6.

Turn the locking clip back to lock down the middle guide tube.

7.

Push the outlet guide tube in its place.