Lap Welds
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Use fillet weld procedures for laps on 3/8” and thicker plate.
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Plate Size – T (in.) | 3/16 | 1/4 | 5/16 | ||
Leg Size – L (in.) | 3/16 | 1/4 | 5/16 | ||
No. of Passes | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
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Electrode/AWS Class | Jetweld | ||||
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Diameter (in.) | 3/16 |
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Current (Amps) | 290 |
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Polarity | AC |
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Arc Speed In./Min. |
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Ft. of Weld/Hr.(1) | 78 |
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Lbs. of Elec./Ft. of weld | .170 |
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Corner Welds
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L = 1/2 T
T
Plate Size – T (in.) | 3/16 | 1/4 | 5/16 | 3/8 | 1/2 |
Leg Size – L (in.) | 3/32 | 1/8 | 5/132 | 3/16 | 1/4 |
Pass | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Electrode/Class |
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Size | 5/32 | 3/16 | 7/32 | 7/32 | 1/4 |
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Current – Amps | 215 | 260 | 330 | 340 | 390 |
Polarity | AC | AC | AC | AC | AC |
Arc Speed In./Min. | 24.5 | 21 | 20.5 | 18 | 15.5 |
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Ft. of Weld/Hr.(1) | 120 | 105 | 103 | 90 | 77 |
Lbs. of Elec./Ft. of weld | .075 | .114 | .152 | .175 | .250 |
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Note: Maximum strength, full size corner welds, as illustrated, can be made using the next smaller E7024 electrode, lower currents, slower arc speed and slower travel speed. Use 2 passes on 1/2” plate when making full size corner weld.
(1) 100% operating factor.
