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| Welding arc not stable. | Wire slipping in drive rolls. | Adjust pressure setting on wire feed rolls. Replace worn | 
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 | Wrong size gun liner or contact tip. | Match liner and contact tip to wire size and type. | 
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 | Incorrect voltage setting for selected wire feed speed on | Readjust welding parameters. | 
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 | welding power source. | 
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 | Loose connections at the gun weld cable or work cable. | Check and tighten all connections. | 
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 | Gun in poor shape or loose connection inside gun. | Repair or replace gun as necessary. | 
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