Hobart Welding Products TM-944C manual Starting Value only − Wire Speed Setting Can be, While

for 1 15 Volt Wire Welding Package

Recommended	Voltage	and	Wire Speed Settings for Thickness	of Metal	Being	Welded.
Number on Left	of Slash	is	Voltage Setting / Number on Right	of Slash	is Wire	Feed Setting.

22

gauge

18 gauge

16

gauge

1/8

inch

3/16

inch

(.8 mm)

(1.2

mm)

(1.6 mm)

(3.2

mm)

(4.8

mm)

−−−

1/10

1/20

3/30

4/40

−−−

−−−

1/10

3/10

4/30

1/10

1/20

2/30

4/65

−−−

−−−

2/10

3/30

4/50

−−−

−−−

2/10

2/15

4/40

−−−

−−−

3/10

4/10

4/20

−−−

−−−

2/30

3/40

4/50

−−−

−−−

2/15

3/10

4/30

−−−

−−−

−−−

−−−

4/90**

−−−

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,

cleanliness

of metal, etc.

keep

torch as straight

as possible.

A ”push

angle”

for

the torch

is normally recommended.

CHANGING
POLARITY
DCEN
Electrode	Negative
For Flux	Core Wire
DCEP
Electrode	Positive
For Solid Wire

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