Chicago Electric 68887 Welder User Manual


 
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16. To check the wire’s drive tension, feed the wire
against a piece of wood from 2 to 3 inches away. If
the wire stops instead of bending, turn the welder to
OFF, unplug it, slightly tighten the Feed Tensioner
clockwise , and try again.
If the wire bends from the feed tension,
then the tension is set properly.
17. TURN THE WELDER TO OFF.
18. Select a Contact Tip that is compatible with the
welding wire used. The included Tip (.035″) will work
with both .030″ and .035″ wire. Slide the Contact
Tip over the wire and thread it clockwise into the
Gun. Tighten the Contact Tip using a wrench.
19. Replace the Nozzle and cut the wire
off at
1
/
2
″ from tip (
1
/
2
″ stickout).
20. Swing the Cover closed until the
Cover Latch locks in place.
.030″
2-3″
Incrementally
increase tension
until
wire bends.
ON MIN
OFF MAX
WIRE FEED SPEED
GUN
GROUND
120V~
60Hz
20A
90 AMP FLUX WIRE WELDER
ITEM 68887
Wire .030″-.035″ Flux-core
Capacity XX Ga. – X/X″ Steel Plate
Cables
Electrode – X
Ground Clamp – X
Gun
Nozzle
Contact
Tip
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