ESAB TA-3 Wire Feeder User manual

Brand: ESAB

Model: TA-3 Wire Feeder

Type: User manual

Page TA3-1

Effective January 1, 1993

New

Arc Welding

TA-3 WIRE FEEDER

The Thermal Arc TA-3 Wire Feeder is a heavy

duty two drive roll wire feeder designed to be used

with any Thermal Arc GMS power supply. The

TA-3 is powered by the GMS power supply

through the 14 pin interface cable. Wire feed

speed is adjustable from 60 to 900 IPM/1.5 to 23

MPM. The TA-3 is designed to accept a TWECO

No. 4 Mig-Gun, without the use of an adaptor.

The TA-3 comes complete with a gun switch

control cable and a three foot 14 pin power supply

interface cable. A set of double groove drive rolls

(Cat. No. 10-2527) for .030"/.8mm, .035"/.9mm

and .045"/1.2mm is included, as well as inlet and

outlet guides. The TA-3 also comes with a holder

for 30-60 lbs/13.5-27kgs spools. Gas purge, wire

inch, and burn-back controls are optional and may

be field installed.

Recommended Wire Sizes

• Solid wire - .030"-1/8"/.8mm-3.2mm

• Soft wire - .035"-1/8"/.9mm-3.2mm

• Flux cored wire - .035"-1/8"/.9mm-3.2mm

Weight

52 lbs./23.4kgs

Dimensions

24-1/2"/662mm long x 14"/357mm wide x

13"/330mm high

Ordering Information

Cat. No. 10-2180

Features

• 60 to 900 IPM/1.5 to 23 MPM wire feed

speed range

• Powerful 1/8 hp 115VAC motor

• Gear driven rolls for positive feed and

long life

• Feed rolls insulated from motor

• Quick release wire tension

• Lighted on/off circuit breaker

DRIVE ROLL SELECTION CHART

No. 0-0789 © Thermal Dynamics Corp., 1993 Page TA3-2

Printed in U.S.A. Effective January 1, 1993

New

OPTIONS/ACCESSORIES Cat. No.

• Wire Reel for 60 lb./27kgs coils 10-2429

• Forward/Reverse switch 10-2468

• Inch/Purge switch 10-2469

• Burnback timer/Pre flow-Post flow timer 10-2470

• Universal feeder rack 10-1029

(attaches TA3 and other feeders to top of 300 GMS)

EXTENSION CABLES (with a 14 pin male & female connector)

• 3'/.9m 10-2030

• 15'/4.6m 10-2031

• 25'/7.6m 10-2032

• 50'/15.2m 10-2033

• 75'/22.9m 10-2034

• 100/30.5m 10-2035

STYLE 1 STYLE 2 STYLE 3 STYLE 4 STYLE 5

for hard for hard for hard & for hard for hard for tubular

WIRE SIZE wire wire tubular wire wire tubular wire wire

.030"/.8mm 10-2500 10-2502 -- -- -- --

.035"/.9mm 10-2500 10-2502 -- 10-2509 -- --

.030"/.8mm, .035"/.9mm & .045"/1.2mm 10-2527 10-2528 -- -- -- --

.035"/.9mm, .045"/1.2mm & 3/64"/1.2mm -- -- -- 10-2529 -- --

.045"/1.2mm & 3/64"/1.2mm 10-2501 10-2503 -- 10-2510 -- 10-2521

.052"/1.3mm & 1/16"/1.6mm -- -- 10-2504 10-2511 10-2516 10-2522

5/64"/2.0mm -- -- 10-2505 10-2512 10-2517 10-2523

3/32"/2.4mm -- -- 10-2506 10-2513 10-2518 10-2524

7/64"/2.8mm -- -- 10-2507 10-2514 10-2519 10-2525

1/8"/3.2mm -- -- 10-2508 10-2515 10-2520 10-2526

Refer to the TA-3 Instruction Manual, 0-2351, for further information

Style 1 Style 2 Style 3 Style 4 Style 5

Double Double

Flat Smooth Knurled Double

Flat Knurled Vee Vee Cog

ESAB TA-3 Wire Feeder User manual

ESAB TA-3 Wire Feeder User manual

ESAB TA-3 Wire Feeder User manual

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