Lincoln Electric IM557 Welding System User Manual


 
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INSTALLATION
SYNERGIC 7 & 7H
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Wire Reel Dust Shield for K376 50-60 Lb. Wire Reel
Mounting Stand - If the user desires to protect the
wire from falling dirt and dust, there is a shield avail-
able to cover the wire reel. Order part number
S14543. Instructions are included with the kit.
Wire Reel Dust Shield Door for K303 and K376
(when equipped with an S14543 shield) - In
extremely dusty and dirty locations, this door kit can
be added to those units having the shield kit
(S14543). This door kit includes a hinged door and
sliding bottom seal. When these parts are attached to
the reel support per the instructions included, the unit
becomes a completely enclosed housing. Order part
number M11514.
K377 - Small Mounting Stand for Readi-Reel Coils or
10-44 Pound (4.5-20 kg) Spools with 2" I.D. - This
assembly includes a small frame to which is attached
a wire reel spindle similar to the K162 Spindle. The
unit is supplied with the K363 Readi-Reel Adapter for
using the Lincoln "Readi-Reel Electrode Coils".
Without the adapter, the unit is capable of handling
spools with a 2" (51mm) I.D., a 12" (30mm) maximum
O.D., and a 4" (101mm) width. For spools with an 8"
(200mm) O.D., a K468 spindle adapter is available.
The spindle has an adjustable braking system. See
Installation section “Attaching the Wire Reel Stand”
for mounting to wire feed unit.
K378 - Small Mounting Stand for 13-14 Pound
Innershield Coils - This assembly includes the same
smaller frame as used in the K377 and a fully
enclosed canister system for de reeling of the 14
pound (6 kg) coil. This system has a fixed brake for
this coil. See Installation section “Attaching the Wire
Reel Stand” for mounting to wire feed unit.
K659-1 - Gas Guard Regulator - Adjustable flow regu-
lator with removable adjustor key for CO2 and Argon
blend gases. Mounts onto feeder inlet, and reduces
gas waste and arc start "blow" by reducing surge
caused by excess pressure in supply hose.
Install the 5/8-18 male outlet of the regulator to the
5/8-18 female gas inlet on the back panel of the
Synergic 7. Secure fitting with flow adjuster key at
top. Attach gas supply to 5/8-18 female inlet of regu-
lator per See Installation section “Shielding Gas
Connections”.
K1524-1 Universal Wire Reel Stand - The assembly
includes a reel stand, a 2" (51 mm) O.D. spindle with
adjustable brake, rubber mounting feet, and a cable
clamp for fastening the input cable. It is easily mount-
ed to the wire feed unit by three bolts. The wire feed-
er reel stand assembly fits on top of the power source
and is correctly positioned by using a hole in the base
that accommodates the power source lift bale. The 2"
(51mm) O.D. spindle can be set on one of two mount-
ing locations on the stand, depending on what coil of
wire and spindle adapter is being used. The upper
hole mounts 50-60 lb coils, the lower hole mounts 10-
30 lb, 13-14 lb, and 8" O.D. coils. Installation instruc-
tions are included with the kit.
K1555-1 Insulated Lift Bale Kit for K1524-1 - A lift
bale can be added to the K1524-1 Universal Wire
Reel Stand. The K1555-1 provides electrical insula-
tion between the wire stand assembly and the lift
hook. It is easily mounted to the wire stand with three
bolts and a threaded plate. Installation instructions are
included with the kit.
K1556-1 Caster Kit for K1524-1 - A light duty caster
kit can be added to the K1524-1 Universal Wire Reel
Stand. The K1556-1 includes 4 2" O.D. light duty
casters that mount in place of the rubber feet on the
wire stand base. Installation instructions are included
with the kit.
K1557-1 Swivel Platform for K1524-1 - A swivel plat-
form can be added to the K1524-1 Universal Wire
Reel Stand. The K1557-1 includes a pivot top plate
and a base assembly. The pivot top plate mounts to
the underside of the base of the wire stand assembly
using four screws. The swivel base mounts to the
power source lift bale with hardware provided or it can
be mounted to a surface of choice with four customer
provided bolts. Installation instructions are provided
with the kit.