Hobart Welding Products 210, M-10 Selecting Wire, Gas and Control Settings, Weld Parameters

4-2. Weld Parameters

Selecting Wire, Gas and Control Settings

What Material	Suggested	Suggested	Wire Sizes
		Shielding Gases
are You Welding?	Wire Types		(Diameter)
		and Flow Rate
Steel	Solid (or hard)	100% CO2, 20 cfh
			.023”(0.6 mm)
	ER70S−6		.030”(0.8 mm)
			.035”(0.9 mm)
		75% Ar/25% CO2, 20
			.023”(0.6 mm)
		cfh (Ar/CO2, produces
			.030”(0.8 mm)
		less spatter − better	.035”(0.9 mm)
		overall appearance
Steel– for outdoor,	Fluxcore	No shielding gas
			.030”(0.8 mm)
windy applications or	E71T−GS	required	.035”(0.9 mm)
when weld appearance			.045”(1.1 mm)
is not critical.
Stainless steel	Stainless steel	Tri-Mix 20 cfh
			.023”(0.6 mm)
		(90% He/7.5% Ar/
	ER 308
			.030”(0.8 mm)
		2.5% CO2)
			.035”(0.9 mm)
Aluminum−with	Aluminum	100% Ar, 20 cfh
			.030”(0.8 mm)
Optional Hobart	4043 AL		.035”(0.9 mm)
3035−20
	Aluminum	100% Ar, 20 cfh
Spool Gun			.030”(0.8 mm)
	5356 AL		.035”(0.9 mm)

	3	4	5	CAUTION! Do not change
2				6 Voltage switch position
1				while welding.

VOLTAGE

40 50 60

30 70

2080

1090 WIRE SPEED

Wire Speed listed is a starting value only − Wire Speed setting can be fine−tuned while welding. Wire Speed also depends on other variables, such as stick out, travel speed, weld angle, cleaniness of metal, etc.

Input Line Voltage

Higher e.g. 240 Volts AC

230 Volts AC

Lower e.g. 218 Volts AC

Parameter

Chart Settings

Weld Will Be

Hotter

Lower Settings

Use Parameter

Chart Inside

Door

Weld Will Be

Colder

Raise Settings

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