Step 1: It is best to start by establishing the pail/drum location. This way it will be easier to run the lines and permanently secure them.Start by removing the reservoir from the spray unit.NOTE: Shut the vent cap (if applicable) and turn the reservoir upside down when it comes off the spray unit to avoid […]
read more...WARNING: Ensure the power supply is off and disconnected before proceeding! Mounting the TOUGH GUN® Reamer The TOUGH GUN Reamer should be installed within the weld cell at a convenient location. Be sure to consider movable fixtures and the working envelope of the robot.Affix the TOUGH GUN Reamer base to a sturdy platform using the four […]
read more...Thread the power pin into the rear housing.Tighten the power pin into the rear housing using a 1-inch (2.54 cm) wrench on the rear housing and a 3/4-inch (19 mm) wrench on the power pin. Torque to 18 ft.-lbs. (24.4Nm).IMPORTANT: The thread-in two-piece power pin has a taper to seat and lock the power pin […]
read more...IMPORTANT: TCP will be different from standard TOUGH LOCK® consumables. Removal and Replacement Nozzle Pull slip-on nozzles off with a twisting motion.When installing the nozzle, ensure that it is fully seated. Contact Tip Thread the contact tip into the retaining head.Torque to 30 in.-lbs. (3.5Nm).The Tregaskiss Tip Tool (part #450-18, for heavy duty tips) or […]
read more...IMPORTANT: Neck Insulator MUST be in place before welding to properly insulate the neck armor.Check all parts to ensure that connections are tight before welding.The heavy duty retaining head MUST be tightened with a 5/8 inch (16 mm) wrench to prevent the contact tip from overheating.DO NOT use pliers to remove or tighten the retaining […]
read more...NOTE: For MIG guns equipped with ‘Direct Plug-Ins’, Bernard®, or Euro connector, the procedure is the same. On Miller® style guns, the liner is held captive by a guide cap which must be removed and replaced when changing the liner. Step 1: NOTE: Ensure the power supply is off and the gun is removed from […]
read more...IMPORTANT NOTE: Initial installation instructions are different from replacement instructions. FOR INITIAL INSTALLATION ONLY — Remove the protective cap from the QUICK LOAD™ Liner. Install this liner from the back of the MIG gun with retainer attached (using the same procedure as installing a conventional liner). Future replacements will be done from the front. IMPORTANT: Push liner back […]
read more...Remove the rear cap of the power pin. Insert the brass end of the liner into the liner retainer until it is firmly seated. Insert the non-brass end of the QUICK LOAD™ Liner into the back of the MIG gun and push through until it emerges from the front of the MIG gun and the […]
read more...To change a conventional liner on a TOUGH GUN® robotic MIG gun equipped with wire brake, follow the instructions below: Step 1: Unthread and remove the liner from the back of the MIG gun. Step 2: Insert the new liner from the back of the torch. The liner will bottom out on the Wire Brake.Measure […]
read more...Neck Removal Remove consumables. (Refer to Fig.1)Twist the hand nut clockwise. (Refer to Fig. 2)Hold the hand nut in the unlocked position while pulling the neck from the gun.Release the hand nut. It will return to the locked position. (Refer to Fig. 3) Neck Replacement NOTE: Remove consumables (retaining head, nozzle and contact tip) before installing […]
read more...NOTE: The following instructions are for G-405. Other fixtures are similar. Step 1: Remove consumables; nozzle, retaining head and neck insulator (with the exception of TOUGH GUN I.C.E.® components).Install the gauge point into the neck. Step 2: Slide the neck completely into the datum block, aligning keys on the neck to the keyway in the […]
read more...NOTE: There is a protective ring that must be rotated to expose the neck set screw. Step 1: Using a 5 mm Allen wrench, loosen the screw 1/4 turn to remove the neck.Pull the neck directly out of the connector cone assembly. Step 2: Insert the replacement neck into the gun housing, ensuring the key […]
read more...Unicable Repair Kit Part #513-7 Remove the liner from the MIG gun.Remove the screws from the base of the terminal housing. Remove the terminal housing and move the handle backDisconnect the cable leads from the Euro butt connectors.Move the Euro hand nut and spacer out of the way. Be careful not to strip the lead […]
read more...TOUGH GUN I.C.E.® components will come assembled on your MIG gun. You will need to remove the TOUGH GUN I.C.E. neck assembly to install it on the robot. Step 1: Remove front-end consumables.Disconnect both water lines at the Quick Connect coupler. Step 2: Loosen neck bolt.Remove TOUGH GUN I.C.E. neck assembly Step 3: Insert the […]
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