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Operator Manual 5-3
Part Inspect Action
Shield or
deflector
The center hole for roundness.
The gap between the shield and the
nozzle for accumulated debris.
Replace the shield if the hole is no longer
round.
Remove the shield and clean away any
material.
Nozzle The center hole for roundness. Replace nozzle if the center hole is not
round.
Electrode Replace electrode if the surface is worn
or the pit depth is greater than 1/16 inch
(1.6mm) deep.
Swirl ring The surface inside the swirl ring for
damage or wear and the gas holes
for blockages.
Replace swirl ring if the surface is damaged
or worn or any of the gas holes are blocked.
Torch o-ring The surface for damage, wear, or a
lack of lubrication.
If the o-ring is dry, lubricate it and the
threads with a thin layer of silicone lubricant.
If the o-ring is worn or damaged, replace it.
Max. 1/16 in (1.6 mm)
Good Worn
Inspect the consumables