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2-11. Weld Parameters

Wire Type,

Wire

Operator

 

 

 

Material Thickness

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shielding Gas,

Diameter

1/4 in.

3/16 in.

1/8 in.

 

 

 

 

 

Controls

14 ga.

16 ga.

18 ga.

20 ga.

22 ga.

And Flow Rate

(inch)

 

(6.4 mm)

(4.8 mm)

(3.2 mm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Voltage Tap

– –

5

4

3

3

2

2

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wire Speed

– –

70

60

50

30

20

5

0

 

 

E70S-6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

.030

Voltage Tap

6

5

4

3

3

2

1

– –

CO2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wire Speed

60

45

40

35

30

25

20

– –

20 cfh+

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Voltage Tap

6

5

4

3

2

2

2

– –

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wire Speed

30

20

20

20

20

15

5

– –

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Voltage Tap

6

5

4

3

3

2

2

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wire Speed

100

90

75

60

50

35

20

10

 

 

E70S-6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Voltage Tap

6

5

4

3

3

2

1

1

75% Argon

.030

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

25% CO2

Wire Speed

70

60

50

40

30

20

10

0

 

20 cfh+

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

.035

Voltage Tap

6

5

5

4

3

2

2

– –

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wire Speed

50

45

40

30

25

25

10

– –

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

.030

Voltage Tap

6

6

5

4

3

2

2

– –

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E71T-GS

Wire Speed

50

45

30

20

20

10

10

– –

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flux Core

.035

Voltage Tap

6

6

5

4

3

– –

– –

– –

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wire Speed

40

40

30

20

20

– –

– –

– –

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

.023

Voltage Tap

– –

5

4

4

3

3

3

3

ER 308

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wire Speed

– –

100

90

75

60

50

40

25

Stainless Steel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tri-Mix

 

Voltage Tap

– –

6

5

4

3

3

– –

– –

20 cfh+

.030

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wire Speed

– –

75

70

60

50

40

– –

– –

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*Do not change Voltage switch position while welding. Wire Speed value in Table is a starting value only, and Wire Speed control setting can be fine tuned during welding.

SECTION 3 – OPERATION

3-1. Controls

1 Wire Speed Control

Use control to select a wire feed

1 speed. As Voltage switch setting in- creases, wire speed range also in- creases.

2 Voltage Switch

The higher the selected number, the thicker the material that can be

2 welded. Do not switch while welding.

3 Power Switch

3

Ref. ST-182 986-B

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