Modular welding wire feeder assembly

A wire feeder comprises a motor and drive roll assembly. The motor and drive roll assembly comprises a base assembly having a left hand side and a right hand side. A first locating mechanism is on the right hand side and a second locating mechanism is on the left hand side. Modules, such as inlet or...

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Main Authors MATIASH, NICHOLAS A, SAMMONS, MICHAEL A
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 19.03.2015
Subjects
CLADDING OR PLATING BY SOLDERING OR WELDING
CONVEYING
CUTTING BY APPLYING HEAT LOCALLY, e.g. FLAME CUTTING
HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS,CABLES
MACHINE TOOLS
METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
PACKING
PERFORMING OPERATIONS
SOLDERING OR UNSOLDERING
STORING
TRANSPORTING
WELDING
WORKING BY LASER BEAM
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Summary:A wire feeder comprises a motor and drive roll assembly. The motor and drive roll assembly comprises a base assembly having a left hand side and a right hand side. A first locating mechanism is on the right hand side and a second locating mechanism is on the left hand side. Modules, such as inlet or outlet guides can be located and mounted, preferably on either side. Each module preferably includes an additional locating mechanism to allow an additional module to be located by the additional locating mechanism. The locating mechanisms are preferably of the same design, and preferably each includes at least two holes with a locator pin disposed in each hole, and each module being located includes at least locating holes to receive the locator pins.
Bibliography:Application Number: AU20130312953