Stud Gun Setup Guide for Aluminum Insulation Pins

Follow these step-by-step instructions to properly set up your stud gun to weld insulation pins.

This setup works for Proweld, Midwest Fasteners, Erico, H.A. Jones, and SWS stud welder guns.

Required Parts

1

STEP 1 - Insert collet into gun.

Install hybrid collet in gun shaft and tighten set screws.  

2

STEP 2 - Make the foot assembly

Screw the CD legs on to the CD Foot.  The 7" legs will work for insulation pins up to 6" in length.  The 12" legs will work for insulation pins up to 11".

3

STEP 3 - Install the Spark Shield

Install thes spark shield in the foot with the allen screw that is in the bottom of the foot.

4

STEP 4 - Assemble the stud gun

Slide the foot piece into face plate.  Adjust so that 1/8" to 3/16" of the pin is sticking out past the spark shield and tighten the set screws in the face plate.

5

STEP 5 - Install the spring

Unscrew the rear cap and remove the silver spring.  Install the gold spring and screw the rear cap back on.

Setup Complete

Your stud welding gun is now properly configured and ready for use. For additional support or questions, contact our technical team.