How To Remove and Install Wire Brake in a TOUGH GUN ThruArm Series MIG Gun
NOTICE: This product is factory set for wire equal to or smaller than 0.045“. If you are using wire 0.052” and larger, please remove the wire guide within the neck housing and replace it with the larger size (part #598-116) that is supplied in the box with this product.
Removal and Installation Instructions
Follow the steps below with reference to this exploded view:
| Item | Description | Part Number |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Holder Tool | 450-17 |
| 2 | Jump Liner for ≤ 0.045″ | 495-18-35 |
| Jump Liner for ≥ 0.052″ | 495-18-116 | |
| 3 | Pushing Unit | 499 |
| 4 | Air Line 15′ | 499-9-15 |
| 5 | Wire Guide for ≤ 0.045″ | 598 |
| Wire Guide for ≥ 0.052″ | 598-116 |
Step 1:
- Un-thread the pushing unit (3) and remove the wire guide (5).
- NOTE: Gun housing is not exactly as shown.
Step 2:
- Using the holder tool (1), insert the wire guide (5) into position within the housing and thread in the pushing unit (3).
- NOTE: Gun housing is not exactly as shown in the diagram.
IMPORTANT: For the wire brake to work properly, make sure the pushing unit bottoms out in the housing / connector.
INS063 REV 07/10