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STICK WELDING PROBLEMS
Stick electrode “Blasts Off” when arc | 1. | Weld current may be set too |
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Stick electrode “sticks” in the weld | 1. | The weld current may be set too |
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Contact your Local Lincoln Authorized Field Service Facility for technical troubleshooting assistance.
CAUTION
If for any reason you do not understand the test procedures or are unable to perform the tests/repairs safely, contact your Local Lincoln Authorized Field Service Facility for technical troubleshooting assistance before you proceed.
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